Awutu Senya West District is one of the twenty-two districts in
Central Region,
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
.
Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger
Awutu Senya District
Awutu Senya District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Awutu/Effutu/Senya District on 29 February 2008. However on 28 June 2012, it was split out into two new distr ...
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
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 ...
); thus the remaining part has been renamed as Awutu Senya West District. The district assembly is located in the southeast part of Central Region and has
Awutu Breku as its capital town.
References
Central Region (Ghana)
Districts of the Central Region (Ghana)
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