| Cape Coast Metropolitan District | |
| Settlement Type: | Metropolitan District |
| Pushpin Map: | Ghana |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Cape Coast Metropolitan District within Central |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Ghana |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central |
| Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cape Coast |
| Leader Title: | Metropolitan Chief Executive |
| Leader Name: | Anthony Egyir Aikins |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 189,925[1] |
| Timezone: | GMT |
| Utc Offset: | +0 |
| Coordinates: | 5.1065°N -1.2414°W |
| Iso Code: | GH-CP-CC |
| Website: | Official Website |
Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana.[2] [3] Originally created as a municipal district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Cape Coast Municipal District, which was created from the Cape Coast Municipal Council; until it was later elevated to metropolitan district assembly status on 29 February 2008 to become Cape Coast Metropolitan District. The municipality is located in the southwest part of Central Region and has Cape Coast as its capital town; which is also the regional capital of the Central Region.[4]
Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is bordered by the Gulf of Guinea to the south, Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District to the west, Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District to the east and Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District to the north.[5]
| align=center colspan=4 | Settlements of Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly | |||
| No. | Settlement | Population | Population year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abura | |||
| 2 | Akotokyire | |||
| 3 | Amamoma | |||
| 4 | Amisano | |||
| 5 | Ankaful | |||
| 6 | Anto Essuekyir | |||
| 7 | Cape Coast | 227,269 | 2013 | |
| 8 | Cape Vars | |||
| 9 | Duakor | |||
| 10 | Effutu | |||
| 11 | Ekon | |||
| 12 | Kakumdo | |||
| 13 | Koforidua | |||
| 14 | Kokoado | |||
| 15 | Mpeasem | |||
| 16 | Nkanfoa | |||
| 17 | Nyinasin | |||
| 18 | Ola | |||
| 19 | Pedu | |||
| 20 | Brabedzi | |||
| 21 | Kwesi Prah | |||
| 22 | Apewosika |