Mampong Municipal District

Mampong Municipal Assembly is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Sekyere West District. On 1 November 2007, the eastern part of the district was split off to become Sekyere Central District; while the remaining original portion has been since then officially renamed as Mampong Municipal District and has upgraded to municipal district assembly status on the same year. The municipality is the northern part of Ashanti Region and has Mampong as its capital town.

Mampong Municipal Assembly
Districts of Ashanti
Country Ghana
RegionAshanti Region
CapitalMampong
Government
  Municipal Chief ExecutiveThomas Appiah-Kubi
Area
  Total2,345 km2 (905 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Websitehttp://mampongmunicipalassembly.com

Cities and towns

Sources

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