Asokore Mampong Municipal District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana.[2][3][4] Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council formerly known as Asawase within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 28 June 2012, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Asokore Mampong Municipal District. The municipality is located in the central part of Ashanti Region and has Asokore Mampong as its capital town.
Asokore Mampong Municipal District | |
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Municipal District | |
Location of Asokore Mampong Municipal District within Ashanti | |
Coordinates: 6°42′N 1°36′W / 6.700°N 1.600°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Ashanti |
Capital | Asokore Mampong |
Area | |
• Total | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
Population (2021 Census) | |
• Total | 191,402[1] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
edit- ^ Ghana: Administrative Division
- ^ "New Districts & Nominated DCEs" (PDF). ghanadistricts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2013.
- ^ "All Districts". ghanadistricts. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Districts of Ghana". statoids. Retrieved 8 June 2018.