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Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District
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Districts of Central Region
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam DistrictLocation of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District within Central
Coordinates: 5°27′48.96″N 0°56′12.48″W / 5.4636000°N 0.9368000°W / 5.4636000; -0.9368000
Country	Ghana
Region	Central
Capital	Ajumako
Government
• District Executive	Peter Light Koomson
Area
• Total	483 km (186 sq mi)
Population
• Total	120,586
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-CP-AJ

Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the Breman-Ajumako-Enyan District Council from 1974 to 1978. The district assembly was located in the northeast part of Central Region and had Ajumako as its capital town.

Facts of interests

The University of Education, Winneba has a campus at Ajumako. The natives are Fante except the people of Breman Essiam who trace their lineage to Breman, near Kumasi. The main occupation of the people is farming with emerging markets at Breman Essiam and Ajumako. The current Member of parliament of the district is Cassiel Ato Forson.

List of settlements

See also

• Abowinum

Sources

• "Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District". Statoids.
• District: Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District

References

1. Ghana: Administrative Division
2. Pulse. "Cassiel Ato Forson". www.pulse.com.gh. Archived from the original on 19 April 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.

v t e Districts and Capitals of the Central Region of Ghana
Metropolitan (1)	Cape Coast Metropolitan (Capital: Cape Coast)
Municipal (7)	Agona West Municipal (Capital: Agona Swedru) Assin Central Municipal (Capital: Assin Fosu) Awutu Senya East Municipal (Capital: Kasoa) Effutu Municipal (Capital: Winneba) Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal (Capital: Elmina) Mfantsiman Municipal (Capital: Saltpond) Upper Denkyira East Municipal (Capital: Dunkwa-on-Offin)
Ordinary (14)	Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese (Capital: Abura-Dunkwa) Agona East (Capital: Nsaba) Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam (Capital: Ajumako) Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa (Capital: Breman Asikuma) Assin North (Capital: Assin Bereku) Assin South (Capital: Nsuaem Kyekyewere) Awutu Senya West (Capital: Awutu Breku) Ekumfi (Capital: Essarkyir) Gomoa Central (Capital: Gomoa Afransi) Gomoa East (Capital: Potsin) Gomoa West (Capital: Apam) Twifo-Atti Morkwa (Capital: Twifo Praso) Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira (Capital: Twifo Hemang) Upper Denkyira West (Capital: Diaso)

5°27′48.96″N 0°56′12.48″W / 5.4636000°N 0.9368000°W / 5.4636000; -0.9368000

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