Afadzato South District

Afadzato South District Afadzato Sud
District
Districts of Volta Region
Afadzato South District Location of Afadzato South District within Volta
Coordinates: 6°59′32.12″N0°25′32.12″E / 6.9922556°N 0.4255889°E / 6.9922556; 0.4255889
Country	Ghana
Region	Volta
Capital	Ve Golokwati
Government
• District Executive	Hon. James Etornam Flolu [1]
Population  (2021)
• Total	73,146 [2]
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-TV-AF
Website	http://afadzatosouthdistrictgh.com/6/download-documents-from-afadjato-south-district-assembly

Afadzato South District (a.k.a. Afadzato Anyigbe) is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. ^[3] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Hohoe District on 10 March 1989, until the southern part of the district was split off to create Afadzato South District on 28 June 2012; thus the remaining portion has been retained as Hohoe Municipal District. The district assembly is located in the northern part of Volta Region and has Ve Golokwati as its capital town.

Geography

The District shares boundaries with Hohoe Municipal District to the north, Kpando Municipal District to the west, to the east with the Togo and to the south with Ho West District and South Dayi District respectively.

Villages

Have Ve-Golokuati Ve-Kolenu Ve-Gbodome Ve-Hoeme Ve Deme Ve-Agbome Ve-Dafor Ve-Wudome

Nyagbo-Agordome Nyagbo-Akofafanami Nyagbo-Anyigbe Nyagbo-Emli Israel

Nyagbo-Fiafe Nyagbo-Gagbefe Nyagbo-Konda Nyagbo-Kume Nyagbo-Odumase Nyagbo-Sroe Leklebi-Agbesia Leklebi-Asortodzi Leklebi-Blemiado Leklebi-Dafor Leklebi-Duga Leklebi-Fiafe

Leklebi-Heheme Leklebi Kame Leklebi-Liata Leklebi-Wobe Liati-Agbatiave Liati-Agboglidome Liati-Agbonyra Liati-Avetome Liati-Dafornu Liati-Dalekpedzi Liati-Datem Liati-Odumasi

Liati-Peterkofe Liati-Sawali Liati Soba Liati-Tadzi Liati-Teikrom Liati-Torganu Liati-Wote Logba-Adiveme Logba-Adzakoe Logba-Akusame Logba-Alakpeti Logba-Andokope

Logba-Dufie Logba-Klikpo Logba-Tota Logba-Vuinta Logba-Xorglikope Tafi-Abuipe Tafi-Agorme Tafi-Atome Tafi-Dekpokorfe Tafi-Mador Tafi-Xorglikorfe Kpeve-Old Town

Kpeve-Tornu Adigbo-Tornu Goviefe-Todzi Goviefe-Korwu Goviefe-Agordome Woadze Woadze-Tornu Woadze-Kokomba Korfe Woadze Tsatoe Agate

Population and Distribution

The total population of the District according to the 2021 Population and Housing Census is about 73,146 with the male population numbering approximately 36,081 representing 49.3 percent and the female population numbering 37,065 constituting the remaining 50.7 percent. The population of the District forms 4.4 percent of the Regional population. The District has majority of its people in the rural areas (83.6%) compared to (16.4%) in the urban areas. ^[4]

Sources

• "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.

References

1. "29 year entrepreneur confirm as new DCE for Afadzato South". Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
2. Ghana: Administrative Division
3. "Volta » Afadzato South (New)". GhanaDistricts.com. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Maks Publications & Media Services. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
4. Afadzato South District. "Ghana 2021 Population & Housing Census, General Report, Volume 3C, Background Characteristics" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 October 2020.

6°59′32.12″N0°25′32.12″E / 6.9922556°N 0.4255889°E / 6.9922556; 0.4255889