Kintampo District

Kintampo District
Former District
Districts of Brong-Ahafo Region
Kintampo District Location of Kintampo District within Brong-Ahafo
Coordinates: 8°3′8″N1°44′5″W / 8.05222°N 1.73472°W / 8.05222; -1.73472
Country	Ghana
Region	Brong-Ahafo
Capital	Kintampo
Area
• Total	6,566 km2 (2,535 sq mi)
Population  (2012)
• Total	—
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Kintampo District is a former district that was located in Brong-Ahafo Region (now currently in Bono East Region), Ghana. ^[1] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989. However on 12 November 2003 (effectively 17 February 2004), it was split off into two new districts: Kintampo North District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 1 November 2007 (effectively 29 February 2008); capital: Kintampo) and Kintampo South District (capital: Jema). The district assembly was located in the southern part of Brong-Ahafo Region (now western part of Bono East Region) and had Kintampo as its capital town.

Bono quarter, Kintampo, in 1892

Sources

• "Kintampo District". Statoids.
• District: Kintampo District
• 19 New Districts Created Archived 2011-02-02 at the Wayback Machine , November 20, 2003.

References

1. Bureau, Communications. ""Bono East Officially Created; Techiman Is Capital" – President Akufo-Addo". Presidency Of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2020-08-13.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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