Agona Nkwanta

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Agona Nkwanta
District Capital
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Agona Nkwanta
Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 4°53′18″N1°57′57″W / 4.8883°N 1.9658°W / 4.8883; -1.9658
Country Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Region Western Region
District Ahanta West District
Population
 (2010)
  Total
14,104

Agona Nkwanta is the capital of Ahanta West District in Ghana.

Details

Agona, also known as Agona Junction or Agona Nkwanta, is 7 km inland and along the Takoradi and Tarkwa road, with a branch road off to Dixcove, Achowa, Akwidaa and Busua. According to the Ghana Statistical Service's 2010 Population and Housing Census, the population of Agona Nkwanta was 14,104. [1]

Agona is one of the fastest growing towns in the Western Region according to studies.[ citation needed ]

The only senior high school in Agona is Baidoo Bonsoe Senior High Technical School. [2]

References

  1. "District Analytical Report - Ahanta West" (PDF). Ghana Statistical Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. "Baidoo Bonso Senior High/Tech". GhanaHighSchools.com. Retrieved 2024-06-30.