Twifo/Hemang/Lower Denkyira District

Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District
Former District
Districts of Central Region
Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District Location of Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District within Central
Coordinates: 5°36′41.76″N1°32′58.56″W / 5.6116000°N 1.5496000°W / 5.6116000; -1.5496000
Country	Ghana
Region	Central
Capital	Twifo Praso
Government
• District Executive	Emmanuel Kwadwo Nanah
Population  (2021)
• Total	66,075 [1]
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-CP-__

Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Denkyira District Council. However on 28 June 2012, it was split off into two new districts: Twifo-Atti Morkwa District (capital: Twifo Praso) and Hemang-Lower Denkyira District (capital: Twifo Hemang). The district assembly was located in the northwest part of Central Region and had Twifo Praso as its capital town.

Places of interest

Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District is where Kakum National Park is located. The district also has the River Pra and the Twifo Oil Palm Plantation Limited Company.

List of settlements

Settlements of Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District
No.	Settlement	Population	Population year
1	Ampenkro
2	Ankaako
3	Ayiase
4	Burukuso
5	Jukwa
6	Kyiaboso (Chiaboso)
7	Mfuom
8	Ntafrewaso
9	Nuamakrom Mampona
10	Nyenase
11	Odumase
12	Twifo Aduabeng
13	Twifo Agona Denkyira
14	Twifo Hemang
15	Twifo-Mampong
16	Twifo Praso
17	Twifu Wamaso
18	Wawase

Sources

• "Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District". Statoids.

External links

• Central Region » Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District

References

1. Ghana: Administrative Division

5°36′41.76″N1°32′58.56″W / 5.6116000°N 1.5496000°W / 5.6116000; -1.5496000