Berekum West District is one of the twelve districts in

Bono Region The Bono region is one of the 16 administrative regions of Ghana. It is as a result of the remainder of Brong-Ahafo region when Bono East region and Ahafo region were created. Sunyani, also known as the green city of Ghana, is the regional capit ...

, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger

Berekum District Berekum Municipal District is a former district that was located in Brong-Ahafo Region (now currently in Bono Region), Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as Berekum District, which was cre ...

on 10 March 1989, which was created from the former Berekum-Jaman District Council (which it was later upgraded to municipal district assembly status and has been renamed as

Berekum Municipal District Berekum Municipal District is a former district that was located in Brong-Ahafo Region (now currently in Bono Region), Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as Berekum District, which was c ...

on 29 February 2008); until the western part of the district was split off to create Berekum West District on 15 March 2018; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Berekum East Municipal District. The district assembly is located in the western part of Bono Region and has

Jinijini Jinijini is a town in the Bono Region of Ghana. 'Gyenegyene' is the Akan (Ghanaian Language) word for Jinijini which means pure, clear, still (of water). It is the capital town for Berekum West district which was inaugurated on 15 March 2018. It ...

as its capital town.

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2017 establishments in Ghana Bono Region Districts of Bono Region {{BonoRegion-geo-stub