Nkoranza South Municipal District

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Nkoranza South Municipal District
Municipal District
Nickname: 
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Nkoranza South Municipal District
Location of Nkoranza South Municipal District within Brong-Ahafo
Coordinates: 7°34′8.4″N1°42′7.2″W / 7.569000°N 1.702000°W / 7.569000; -1.702000
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Region Flag of Brong-Ahafo Region.gif  Brong-Ahafo
Capital Nkoranza
Government
  Municipal Chief ExecutiveEmmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum
Mada Attaa Kissiwaa
Population
 (2021)
  Total114,642 [1]
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Nkoranza South Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in Bono East Region, Ghana. [2] [3] [4] [5] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Nkoranza District on 10 March 1989, until the northern part of the district was split off to create Nkoranza North District on 1 November 2007 (effectively 29 February 2008); thus the remaining part has been renamed as Nkoranza South District , which it was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 28 June 2012 to become Nkoranza South Municipal District. The municipality is located in the southern part of Bono East Region and has Nkoranza as its capital town.

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List of settlements

Settlements of Nkoranza South Municipal District
No. Settlement PopulationPopulation year
1Ahyiaem
2Akuma
3Akumsa-Adumase
4Ayerede
'5Akropon
6Bonsu
7Breman
8Brahoho
9Bredi
10Dandwa
11Donkro Nkwanta
12Dotobaa
13Guramakurom
14Dasagwa
15Camp
16 Nkoranza
17Nkwabeng
18Baanofour
19Akropong
20Aboantem
21Brahoho22'Kentenkeni23Piayina24Makyimabere

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