Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District | |
Settlement Type: | Former District |
Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District within Central |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ghana |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Ajumako |
Leader Title: | District Executive |
Leader Name: | Peter Light Koomson |
Area Total Km2: | 483 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 120,586[1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | GMT |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 5.4636°N -0.9368°W |
Iso Code: | GH-CP-AJ |
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the Breman-Ajumako-Enyan District Council from 1974 to 1978. The district assembly was located in the northeast part of Central Region and had Ajumako as its capital town.
The University of Education, Winneba has a campus at Ajumako. The natives are Fante except the people of Breman Essiam who trace their lineage to Breman, near Kumasi. The main occupation of the people is farming with emerging markets at Breman Essiam and Ajumako. The current Member of parliament of the district is Cassiel Ato Forson.[2]
align=center colspan=4 | Settlements of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District | ||
No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Enyan Abaasa | ||
2 | Ajumako | ||
3 | Ajumako Kwanyako | ||
4 | Ajumako-Mando | ||
5 | Ajumako-Amia | ||
6 | Ajumako-Assasan | ||
7 | Ajumako-Besease | ||
8 | Ajumako-Baa | ||
9 | Enyan Denkyira | ||
10 | Enyan-Maim | ||
11 | Ajumako-Entumbil | ||
12 | Essiam | ||
13 | Etsi-Sonkwa | ||
14 | Ajumako-Kokoben | ||
15 | Kromamu | ||
16 | Okyeso | ||
17 | Ajumako-Ohwan | ||
18 | Breman Essiam | ||
19 | Ajumako-Techiman | ||
20 | Enyan Ankukrom | ||