IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the President by
subsection (2) of section 1 of the
Local Government Act 1993 (Act
462) this instrument is made this
12th day of November, 2003.
Creation of Districts
The towns and areas specified in
column 1 of the Schedule shall
constitute a district with the
name correspondingly specified in
column 2.
SCHEDULE
ASHANTI REGION DISTRICT
1. All the areas covering
Fomena
Dompoase
Akrokerri
Asokwa
Fumso and their surrounding
villages
Adansi North District
2. All the areas covering
New Edubiase
Akrofuom
Ampunyse
Beposo
Odumase
Adansi Praso
Twetweboaso and other towns
and villages therein
Adansi South District
3. All the areas comprising
Bekwai
Amoafo
Essumeja
Kokofu
Asaman
Senfi and their sourrounding
Towns and villages
Amansie East District
4. All the areas comprising
Jacobu
Fiankoma
Wawase
Fahiakobo
Mile 14
Afoako
Odumase
Abuntunso
Numereso
Hia
Apitiso
Huu
Tunsoum
Anomawobi
Amansie Central District
5. All the areas comprising
Nkawie
Abuakwa
Akropong
Asenemasi
Koforidua
Nerebehi
Toase
Amanachia
Barekese
Fufuo etc.
Atwima Nwabiagya
6. All the areas covering the
major towns
Anyinamso
Adiembra
Nyinahin
Ahyiresu
Oboasekrom
Anokye
Bedabour
Kyereyaaso
Otaakro
Wansabire
Atwima Mponua
BRONG AHAFO REGION
DISTRICT
7. All the areas comprising
Atebubu North Constituency not
including Fakwasi, Kumfia, Kwadwo
Addae, Bompa and the surrounding
villages under the Abease
Traditional Area, ie. Abease,
Prang, Yiji and Konkoma
Traditional Areas.
Pru
District
8. All the areas including
Fakwasi
Kumfia
Kwadwo Addae
Bompa and the surrounding
villages under Abease Traditional
area of the present Attebubu North
Constituency i.e Attebubu and
Amantim Traditional areas
Attebubu-Amantin
9. All the areas covering
Seikwa
Badu
Banda Ahenkro
Nsawkaw
Tainso
Nkonadwaja
Degedege
Brohani
Namasa
Brodi
Bui Camp and the surrounding
villages
Tain District
10. All the areas covering
Wenchi
Subinso
Awisa
Nkonsia
Koase
Droboso
Tromeso
Branam
Nchiraa
Nwoase
Buoku and surrounding
villages
Wenchi District
11. All the areas covering
Zezera
Adioko No 1 & 2
Boadaa and Yaamansae
Drobo
Kwameseikrom
Japekrom
Babianiha
Dwenem
Katakyiekrom
Jaman South District
12. All the areas covering
Adamsu
Asare
Taino Nos 1 & 2 i.e
Suma Ahenkro Sampa
Seketia
Duadaso Nos 1 & 2 Jankufa
Nsonsomea and the surrounding
villages.
Jaman North District
13. All the areas covering
Ayorya
Nkwanta Mansie
Suamire
Anyimah East
Anyimah west
Krabonso
Chirehin
Dumso/Bethel
Jema East
Jema West
Kokuma
Nante
Ampoma
Amoma East
Amoma West
Pramposo
Pamdu
Paninamisa
Akora
Ntankro
Apesika West
Apesika East
Kintampo South District
14. All the areas covering
Fanyinamah/Masalachi
Market Square/Nwoase
Mo/Yeremankoma
Sikafoamantem/Guruma
Sawaba
Tahiruakuraa
Dawadawo
Kabator/Mo
Dagomba/Mamprusi
Chiranda
Kadelso
Nsuoano
Portor
Gulumpe
Kwampe
Sogliboi
Ntareban
Baniantwe
Asantekwaa
New Longoro
Kunsu
Nadukrom
Miawani
Busuama
Mansra
Kintampo North District
15. All the areas covered by
Asunafo
North Constituency
Ayomso/Ahenboboano
Fawohoyeden
Asubo/Ahenkro
Gyasikrom
Airport Quarter
Mim Dome
Mim Central
Nan Bofa
Pomaa
Manukrom
Nyimaye/Asumura
Aweho-Manhyia
Goaso Ahenboboano
Abotanso
Manhyia Goaso
Dechem/Kamirekrom
Asuadai/Nyamebekyere
Asafo
Akrodie/ahenboboano/kronko
Manhyia
Kominase
Kasapii
Wam
Ampenkro
Bitre
Bediako
Asunafo
North District
16. All the areas covering the
The present Asunfo South
Constituency
Abuom
Denyasi
Nakete
Kokooso
Asawemso/Adwumanu
Onwe/Manhyia
Nkawie
Kwapong Old Town
Kwapong New Town
Asibirem Camp
Kukoum Achiase
Abroma
Tano
Yankye
Norbekaw
Sankore South
Sankore North
Camp
Asarekrom
Afodowa
Dodowa
Asunafo South District
CENTRAL REGION DISTRICT
17. All the area bounded on the
North by Adansi East District; on
the West by Upper Denkyira
District; on the North West by
Birim South, on the East by
Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District;
and on the South by the proposed
Assin South District
Assin North District
18. All the areas covering
Nyankumase Ahenkro and Akyem Manso,
The areas are bounded on the West
by TwifuHeman Lower Denkyira
District, on the south by
Mfantsiman District, on the East
by Ajumaku, Enyan Esiam and on the
North by Assin North districts
Assin South District
EASTERN REGION DISTRICT
19. All the entire Abuakwa
Constituency with 28 electoral
areas. It is bounded on the North
by Fanteakwa District on the south
by New Juaben District; on the
East by Yilo Krobo District and on
the West by Kwaebibrem
District.
East
Akim District
20. All the coverage area of the
whole Atiwa Constituency with
Anyinam and Kwaben as the two
principal towns. The District is
bounded on the North by Kwahu
South, on the West by Birim North
and Kwaebibrem Districts, on the
south by East Fanteakwa
District
Atiwa
District
21. All the areas which share a
boundary with the Afram Plains
District on the North by the River
Afram at Adawso. Below the Scarp,
it shares a boundary with kwahu
West on the south; and on the East
with Fanteakwa District; on the
West, the closest District is
Ejisu Juaben
Kwahu
South District
22. The areas comprising the
Nkawkaw Constituency, Monsie town
and Opesika village which are
about 3 Kilometers apart and are
in Mpraeso Constituency. The area
is bounded on the north by Asante
Akim South District; on the West
by Birim North and part of
Kwaebibrem District, on the south
by part of Kwaebibrem and East
Akim Districts and on the East by
Kwahu South District (Mpraeso
Constituency)
Kwahu
West District
GREATER ACCRA REGION DISTRICT
23. All the areas of the present
Ga South Constituency in addition
to Trobu electoral area which is
part of Ga North Constituency.
Ga
West District
24. All the present areas of the
Ga North Constituency excluding
Trobu electoral area which have
been ceded to the Ga West
District
Ga
East District
UPPER EAST REGION DISTRICT
25. All the covering Nangodi Town
Council, Sekoti Area Council,
Zoliba-Tindongo Area Council, and
the Sleaga-Tindongo Area Council
which have settlements like
Polungu, Kongo, Pwalugu, Zanlerigu,
Pilanga Talensi-Nabdam
District
26. All the areas Garu-Tampane
Town Council, Wedyanga town
Council, Worikambo Area council,
Sabzunde/Basyonde Area Council,
Bugri Area Council, Kpikpira Area
Council, Kugri.
Garu-Tampane
District
UPPER WEST REGION
DISTRICT
27. All the settlements in Wa Area
Council, Gurungu Area Council,
Vieri Area Council, Dorimon Area
Council and part of Kpongue Area
Council name Siiru
Wa West District
VOLTA REGION
DISTRICT
28. All the area comprising
existing Ho East Constituency (Adaklu
Area)—Ablonu, Aboade, Waya and all
other Adaklu villages and
settlements; Agotime Area—Kpetoe,
Afegame and all other Agotime
settlements: Ziope Area)
Adaklu-Anyigbe District
29. All the present Krachi
District lying west of the Oti
River and sharing boundary with
the East Gonja District in
Northern Region
Krachi West District
30. All the area bounded on the
west by the Oti River, in the East
by the Dadjebi District in the
South by the Asukawkaw river and
in the North by the boundary
between Nkwanta and Krachi
Districts and including islands on
the Volta Lake between the Oti/Volta
and Asukawkaw/ Volta
confluences
Krachi East District
WESTERN REGION
31. All the area of the person Bia
Constituency in addition to
Elluokrom and Asanteman which are
in the Juaboso constituency. The
Juaboso District is made up of the
present Juaboso Elluokrom and
Asanteman electoral
areas.
Bia District
32. The area is made up of the
present Juaboso District
Constituency excluding Elluokrom
and Asanteman Electoral
areas
Juaboso District
33. The areas comprising the
present Amenfi East Constituency
in addition to Jukwaa, Akatrika,
Asenssasu, Mampong, Boyekrom and
Beposo Nkran.
Amenfi East District
34. All the areas covering the
present Amenfi West and Central
Constituencies excluding Jukwaa,
Akatrika, Asenssasu, Mampong,
Boyekrom and Beposo Nkran.
Amenfi West District
JOHN AGYEKUM KUFUOR
President of the Republic of Ghana
Date of Gazette Notification: 14th
November, 2003.
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