Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District Explained

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.

Facts of interests

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]

List of settlements

align=center colspan=4Settlements of Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District
No.SettlementPopulationPopulation year
1Enyan Abaasa
2Ajumako
3Ajumako Kwanyako
4Ajumako-Mando
5Ajumako-Amia
6Ajumako-Assasan
7Ajumako-Besease
8Ajumako-Baa
9Enyan Denkyira
10Enyan-Maim
11Ajumako-Entumbil
12Essiam
13Etsi-Sonkwa
14Ajumako-Kokoben
15Kromamu
16Okyeso
17Ajumako-Ohwan
18Breman Essiam
19Ajumako-Techiman
20Enyan Ankukrom

Sources

References

5.4636°N -0.9368°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/ghana/admin/ Ghana: Administrative Division
  2. Web site: Cassiel Ato Forson. Pulse. www.pulse.com.gh. en-US. 19 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180419183937/http://www.pulse.com.gh/bio/cassiel-ato-forson-id5368851.html. 19 April 2018. dead.