Bosome Freho District

Bosome Freho District[1] is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. The district was created out of the former Amansie East District by a decree of president John Agyekum Kufuor on March 2008; while the original remaining part has been renamed as Bekwai Municipal District. The district assembly is located in the southern part of Ashanti Region and has Asiwa as its capital town.

Bosome Freho District
Region Ashanti Region
District type District Assembly
District Chief Executive Yaw Danso (former Constituency Organiser-NPP)
Succeeded Hon. Kwame Adarkwa; Hon. Gabrieal Yaw Amoah
Capital Asiwa
Area - kmĀ²
Population 60,397. (2010 Population Census. GSS)
ISO 3166 GH-WP-SA

There is one senior high school (Bosome Senior High Technical School), a district magistrate court at Asiwa, Asiwa Health Centre and a police station. There is also a budget hotel, Pakas Lodge with a restaurant.

Sources

  • "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
  • GhanaDistricts.com
  • Ghana Statistical Service

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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