Adugyama Explained

Official Name:Adugyama
Settlement Type:District Capital
Pushpin Map:Ghana
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ghana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ghana
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Ashanti Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ahafo Ano South East District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2012
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:6.8167°N -53°W
Elevation M:208

Adugyama is a town and is the capital of Ahafo Ano South East District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is about 42 km north-west of Kumasi[1]

Adugyama is noted for the Adugyama Community Senior High(ADHISS).[2]

Economy

Agricultural farming is the predominant occupation in Adugyama.The major cash crops grown in this area are cocoa and rice[3] Foodstuffs such as plantain and cassava are also grown on subsistence basis in Adugyama and its catchment areas.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: COMPOSITE BUDGET FOR 2019-2022 PROGRAMME BASED BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR 2019 AHAFO ANO SOUTH-EAST DISTRICT ASSEMBLY. www.mofep.gov.gh.
  2. Web site: Adugyama Community Senior High | SchoolsInGh.com. schoolsInGh.
  3. Web site: Ashanti Region: Gov’t To Establish Rice Processing Factory At Adugyama. Modern Ghana.