Ablekuma West Municipal District

Ablekuma West Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.[1][2][3][4] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Accra Metropolitan District in 1988, until a small portion of the district was split off to create Ablekuma West Municipal District on 15 March 2018; thus the remaining part has been retained as Accra Metropolitan District. The municipality is located in the central part of Greater Accra Region and has Dansoman as its capital town.

Ablekuma West Municipal District
Municipal District
Districts of Greater Accra Region
Ablekuma West Municipal District is located in Ghana
Ablekuma West Municipal District
Ablekuma West Municipal District
Location of Ablekuma West Municipal District within Greater Accra
Coordinates: 5°33′N 0°16′W
Country Ghana
Region Greater Accra
CapitalDansoman
Area
  Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total153,490
  Density15,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 codeGH-EP-__

References

  1. "New Districts & Nominated DCEs" (PDF). ghanadistricts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2013.
  2. "All Districts". ghanadistricts. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. "Districts of Ghana". statoids. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  4. Composite budget mofep.gov.gh Retrieved 9 April 2023

5°33′N 0°16′W


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