Aveyime-Battor | |
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Coordinates: 06°04′07″N00°24′06″E / 6.06861°N 0.40167°E Coordinates: 06°04′07″N00°24′06″E / 6.06861°N 0.40167°E | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Volta Region |
District | North Tongu District |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Area code | +233 36 26 |
Aveyime-Battor is a village in the North Tongu District in the Volta Region of Ghana. [1]
The Volta River flows close to Aveyime-Battor on its way into the Atlantic Ocean. [2]
Aveyime-Battor is known for the Aveyime Battor Secondary Technical School. [3] [4] The school is a second cycle institution. [5]
Volta Region is one of Ghana's sixteen administrative regions, with Ho designated as its capital. It is located west of Republic of Togo and to the east of Lake Volta. Divided into 25 administrative districts, the region is multi-ethnic and multilingual, including groups such as the Ewe, the Guan, and the Akan peoples. The Guan peoples include the Lolobi, Likpe, Akpafu, Buem, and Nkonya people. This region was carved out of the Volta Region in December 2018 by the New Patriotic Party.
North Tongu District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger and original North Tongu District on 10 March 1989, with Adidome as its capital town, which was created from the former Tongu District Council, until the western part of the district was split off to create a new North Tongu District on 28 June 2012, with Battor Dugame as its capital town, which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2081; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Central Tongu District, with Adidome as its capital town, which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2077. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Volta Region and has Battor Dugame as its capital town.
South Tongu District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989, which was created from the former Tongu District Council, which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 1466. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Volta Region and has Sogakope as its capital town.
North Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. North Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.
Central Tongu is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Central Tongu is located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region of Ghana.
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Joe Kwashie Gidisu is a politician and teacher and a former Minister for Roads and Highways of Ghana.
Adidome is a small town and is the capital of Central Tongu district, a district in the Volta Region of Ghana. According to the Ghana Statistical Service 2010 Population and Housing Census, the population of Adidome was 7,587.
Ave-Dakpa is a town in the Volta Region of Ghana and the capital of the Akatsi North District. The town is known for the Ave-Dakpa Secondary. The school is a second cycle institution. The town has a crocodile pond that attracts tourists from near and far.
Adaklu is a town in the Adaklu District of Volta Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Adaklu Commercial Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.
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Mafi-Kumase is a town in the Volta Region of Ghana. It is located in the Central Tongu District. According to the Ghana Statistical Service's 2010 Population and Housing Census, the population of Mafi-Kumase was 2,461.
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is the Member of Parliament for the North Tongu in the Volta region. He served as a deputy minister of state under both John Atta Mills and John Dramani Mahama.
Central Tongu District is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as the first North Tongu District, with Adidome as its capital town, which was created from the former Tongu District Council, However on 28 June 2012, the western part of the district was split off to create a new North Tongu District, with Battor Dugame as its capital town, which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2081; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Central Tongu District, with Adidome as its capital town, which was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2077. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Volta Region and has Adidome as its capital town.
Battor Dugame is the capital of the North Tongu District, which is one of the districts of the Volta Region, Ghana.
Kobla Mensah Wisdom Woyome is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the South Tongu in the Volta Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.
Charles Hodogbey is an ICT Specialist and politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was the member of parliament that represented North Tongu Volta Region under the ticket of the National Democratic Congress in the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.
Kenneth Dzirasah is a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He was first deputy speaker from 1993 to 2001 and second deputy speaker from 2001 to 2005. He also served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Tongu Constituency from 1997 to 2005 and MP for North Tongu from 2005 to 2008.