Awutu / Effutu / Senya District
Awutu / Effutu / Senya District | |
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country | Ghana |
region | Central region |
Capital | Winneba |
District shape | common |
surface | 786 km² |
population | 169,974 (2002) |
Population density | 216 Ew. / km² |
ISO 3166-2 | GH-CP-AE |
Awutu / Effutu / Senya District is one of 13 districts in the Central Region of Ghana . It borders the Gomoa and Agona districts in the Central Region. It also borders the Greater Accra Region with the Ga West district . In the north, the district borders the Eastern Region with the West Akim district . Chief Executive of the district with the capital Winneba and 169,974 inhabitants is Solomon KA Quaye .
The Awutu / Effutu / Senya District was only formed in 1988 from the former Gomoa-Awutu-Effutu District . The Gomoa District also emerged from this former district .
Constituencies
Two constituencies have been set up in the Awutu / Effutu / Senya district. In the constituency of Awutu / Senya, Oppey Abbey won a seat in the Ghanaian parliament for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2004 general election. Samuel Owusu-Agyei from the party (NPP) succeeded in this in the constituency of Effutu .
Localities
See also
Web links
- Statoids
- ghanadistricts.com
- Maps of individual districts in the region on various topics ( Memento from November 19, 2008 in the Internet Archive )