Awutu Senya East Municipal District is one of the twenty-two districts in
Central Region,
Ghana
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.
Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger
Awutu Senya District on 29 February 2008, until the eastern part of the district was split off to create
Awutu Senya East District
Awutu Senya East Municipal District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Awutu Senya District on 29 February 2008, until the eastern part of the district was split off t ...
on 28 June 2012, which it was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018 to become Awutu Senya East Municipal District; thus the remaining part has been renamed as
Awutu Senya West District. The municipality is located in the southeast part of Central Region and has
Kasoa
Kasoa, formerly known as Odupongkpehe, is a peri-urban town in the Awutu Senya East Municipal District of the Central region of Ghana.
Location
Kasoa has territory in 1 of the 20 Metropolitan, Municipalities and Districts (MMADs) in the Central ...
as its capital town.
References
Central Region (Ghana)
Districts of the Central Region (Ghana)
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