Assin South District is one of the twenty-two districts in
Central Region,
Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger
Assin District
Assin District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988. However, in August 2004, it was split off into two new districts: Assin North District (now currently kno ...
in 1988, until the southern part of the district was split off to create Assin South District on 18 February 2004; thus the remaining part has been renamed as the first
Assin North District
Assin North District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger and first Assin North Municipal District on 18 February 2004, until the southern part of the district was split ...
, with
Assin Fosu as its capital town (which it was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 29 February 2008 to become
Assin North Municipal District
Assin Central Municipal District (a.k.a. Assin Fosu Municipal District) is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Assin District in 1988, until the southern part of the distri ...
, and later the southern part of the district was split off to create the present
Assin North District
Assin North District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger and first Assin North Municipal District on 18 February 2004, until the southern part of the district was split ...
on 15 March 2018). The district assembly is located in the northwest part of Central Region and has
Nsuaem Kyekyewere as its capital town.
Populated places
Other popular towns in the district include: Assin Darmang, Fante Nyankumasi and Assin Jakai.
List of settlements
Sources
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References
Central Region (Ghana)
Districts of the Central Region (Ghana)
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