Asokore Mampong (municipal district)

Asokore Mampong Municipal District
Municipal District
Districts of Ashanti Region
Asokore Mampong Municipal District Location of Asokore Mampong Municipal District within Ashanti
Coordinates: 6°42′N1°36′W / 6.700°N 1.600°W / 6.700; -1.600
Country	Ghana
Region	Ashanti
Capital	Asokore Mampong
Area
• Total	24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Population  (2021 Census)
• Total	191,402 [1]
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Asokore Mampong Municipal District (AMMA) is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. ^{[2] [3] [4]} Originally it was a sub-metropolitan district council formerly known as Asawase within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly until 28 June 2012, when it was elevated to municipal district assembly status to become Asokore Mampong Municipal District. The municipality is located in the central part of Ashanti Region and has Asokore Mampong as its capital town.

References

1. Ghana: Administrative Division
2. "New Districts & Nominated DCEs" (PDF). ghanadistricts. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2013.
3. "All Districts". ghanadistricts. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
4. "Districts of Ghana". statoids. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

6°42′N1°36′W / 6.700°N 1.600°W / 6.700; -1.600