Atwima Mponua District

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Atwima Mponua
Location of the Atwima Mponua district within the Ashanti region
country GhanaGhana Ghana
region Ashanti region
Capital Nyinahin
District shape common
District Chief Executive Wilberforce O. Ansah

The Atwima Mponua District is one of 138 districts in Ghana . It is located in the center of the country in the Ashanti region and is one of 21 regional districts. Atwima Mponua was founded in 2004 as one of 19 new districts after the former Atwima district with a size of 2,411 km² and a population of 234,759 was divided into the districts Atwima Mponua and Atwima Nwabiagya.

The Atwima Mponua District borders the Amansie West , Atwima Nwabiagya , Ahafo Ano South and Ahafo Ano North districts . It also borders the western region in the south and has a direct border with the Bibiani / Anhwiwiaso / Bekwai district . The district borders the Brong-Ahafo region to the west and has a direct border with the districts Asutifi and Asunafo South . Chief Executive is Wilberforce O. Ansah , based in the district capital Nyinahin .

Constituencies

The Atwima Mponua district forms a constituency of the same name. Asiamah Isaac won the seat in the Ghanaian parliament in the 2004 general election for the New Patriotic Party .

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