Adansi South District
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| Adansi South District | |
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| — District — | |
| Districts of Ashanti | |
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| Coordinates: 6°4′N 1°24′W / 6.067°N 1.4°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ashanti Region |
| Capital | New Edubiase |
| Government | |
| • District Executive | Francis Kudjo Dorpenyoh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,380 km2 (532.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 129,325 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
The Adansi South District is the southern-most district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. The district lies entirely in a forest, containing eight forest reserves. Hardwood lumber is a major district asset. The region is popular for eco-tourism, containing many scenic waterfalls and mountain ranges. Among the crops grown in Adansi South are pineapples, cashews, black pepper, and tomatoes.
[edit] References
- Districts of Ghana at statoids.com
- GhanaDistricts.com
Coordinates: 6°4′N 1°24′W / 6.067°N 1.4°W
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