Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District is one of the twenty-two districts in
Central Region,
Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the
Breman-Ajumako-Enyan District Council from 1974 to 1978. The district assembly was located in the northeast part of Central Region and had
Ajumako
Ajumako is a town in Ghana. It is the capital of Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam district. It is famous for being the birthplace of Ottobah Cugoano, an abolitionist
Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery. In Wes ...
as its capital town.
Facts of interests
The
University of Education, Winneba has a campus at Ajumako. The natives are
Fante except the people of Breman Essiam who trace their lineage to Breman, near Kumasi. The main occupation of the people is farming with emerging markets at Breman Essiam and Ajumako. The current
Member of parliament of the district is
Cassiel Ato Forson
Cassiel Ato Baah Forson is a Ghanaian politician and member of parliament from 2009 to date. Dr. Forson first joined the Fifth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, before retaining his seat for the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic ...
.
List of settlements
Sources
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District: Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam District
References
Central Region (Ghana)
Districts of the Central Region (Ghana)
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