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Denkyira District is a former district council that was located 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 created as a district council in 1975, it was split off into two new district assemblies in 1988:
Upper Denkyira District Upper Denkyira District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Denkyira District Council. However on 29 February 2008, it was ...
(capital:
Dunkwa-On-Offin Dunkwa-On-Offin or simply Dunkwa, is a town and the capital of the Upper Denkyira East Municipal District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana. Dunkwa-On-Offin has a 2013 settlement population of 33,379 people. Geography Topography ...
) and
Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Denkyira District Council. However on 28 June 2012, ...
(capital:
Twifo Praso Twifu Praso is a town and is the district capital of Twifu/Atii/Morkwaa District Assembly of the Central Region. Transport Twifo Praso was previously served by a station on the central cross-country line of the national railway system. The r ...
). The district council was located in the northwest part of Central Region and had
Dunkwa-On-Offin Dunkwa-On-Offin or simply Dunkwa, is a town and the capital of the Upper Denkyira East Municipal District, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana. Dunkwa-On-Offin has a 2013 settlement population of 33,379 people. Geography Topography ...
as its capital town.


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