Assin District
| Assin District | |
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| country |
 Ghana
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| region | Central region |
| Capital | Fosu |
| District shape | former district |
| surface | 2,409 km² |
| population | 196,479 (2000) |
| Population density | 82 Ew. / km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | GH.CP.AS |
The Assin District is a former district in the Central Region in Ghana with the district capital Fosu . Only by decree of November 12, 2003 by President John Agyekum Kufuor , the district was divided into two new districts Assin North District and Assin South District as part of the administrative reform in 2004 .
This district had a population of 196,479 in the 2000 census, covering an area of 2,409 km².