Upper Denkyira District

The Upper Denkyira District is a former district that was located in the Central Region of Ashantiland Peninsula, Ghana. It was named after the former kingdom of Denkyira. The capital of Upper denkyira District was Dunkwa-On-Offin. The District Chief Executive was Richard Anane Adabor.[1]

Upper Denkyira District
Former District
Location of Upper Denkyira District in Central Region
Upper Denkyira District
Location of Upper Denkyira District in Central Region
Coordinates: 5.9667°N 1.7833°W / 5.9667; -1.7833
RegionCentral Region
Area
  Total1,139 km2 (440 sq mi)
Population
  Ethnicity
Akan people
  • "Upper Denkyira District". Statoids.
  • District: Upper Denkyira

References

  1. "Diaso chiefs root for Adabor's nomination as DCE". GhanaWeb. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
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