Bia District

Bia District is a former District of Ghana in the Western Region. Its administrative capital was Sefwi Essam. The common language of the area is the Sefwi language

Bia West District
Region (former) Western Region
District type Ordinary
Capital Sefwi Essam
Area - km²
Population
ISO 3166 GH-WP-SA

The district was created from a split of the Juaboso-Bia District in 2004 by an Act of Parliament through a Legislative Instrument. In 2012 Bia District was split into Bia West District and Bia East District.

Sources

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • Bia West District


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