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Ashaiman Municipal District
Municipal Assembly
Ashaiman Municipal District is located in Ghana
Ashaiman Municipal District
Ashaiman Municipal District
Coordinates: 5°42′N 0°02′W / 5.700°N 0.033°W / 5.700; -0.033
CountryGhana
Government
 • Municipal Chief ExecutiveHon. Ibrahim Baidoo
Area
 • Total45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total235,465
ISO 3166 codeGH-WP-SA

The Ashaiman Municipal[1] is one of the sixteen (16) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Its capital is Ashiaman. The district is among the new districts and municipalities created in 2008 by the then President, John Kufuor. It was inaugurated on 29 February 2008.

The district is bordered to the north by Kpone Katamanso District and to the south by Tema Metropolis District. The total area of the district is 45 square kilometers. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 190,972, with 93,727 males and 97,245 females.[2] The current population based Ghana Statistical Service record is 235,465.[3]

Sources

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • GhanaDistricts.com

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "District Analytical Report - Ashaiman Municipality" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Ghana Statistical Services". www.statsghana.gov.gh. Retrieved 2020-05-27.