Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District
Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District is one of the nine districts in Western North Region, Ghana.[1] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai District, which it was later elevated to municipal district assembly status in March 2012 to become Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District. The municipality is located in the northeast part of Western North Region and has Bibiani as its capital town.[2]
Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District | |
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Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District Location of Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai Municipal District within Western North | |
Coordinates: 6°8′2.4″N 2°13′8.4″W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Western North |
Capital | Bibiani |
Government | |
• Municipal Chief Executive | Hon. Adansi Bonah |
Area | |
• Total | 831.1 km2 (320.9 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census) | |
• Total | 167,971 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
ISO 3166 code | GH-WN-BA |
Sources
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
References
- "Residents storm Bibiani Municipal office to demand release of 3 suspects - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- Bureau, Communications. ""Sefwi Wiawso Is Capital Of Western-North Region" – President Akufo-Addo". presidency.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
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