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Sekyere Kumawu District is one of the forty-three districts in
Ashanti Region The Ashanti Region is located in southern part of Ghana and it is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of or 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the mo ...
,
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 part of the then-larger
Sekyere East District Sekyere East District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Sekyere District Council. Later, the eastern part of the district w ...
, which was created from the former Sekyere District Council. Later, a large portion of the district was split off to create the 1st
Sekyere Afram Plains District Sekyere Afram Plains District is one of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Sekyere East District, which was created from the former Sekyere District Council. Later, a large porti ...
on 1 November 2007 (inaugurated on 29 February 2008), with
Kumawu Kumawu is a small town and is the capital of Sekyere Afram Plains District, Sekyere Kumawu, a Districts of Ghana, district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
as its capital town. However on 28 June 2012, the Afram Plains area of the district was split off to create the new Sekyere Afram Plains District, with Dobrosno as its capital town; while the remaining part has since then been officially renamed as Sekyere Kumawu District, with
Kumawu Kumawu is a small town and is the capital of Sekyere Afram Plains District, Sekyere Kumawu, a Districts of Ghana, district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
as its capital town. The district assembly is located in the eastern part of Ashanti Region and has
Kumawu Kumawu is a small town and is the capital of Sekyere Afram Plains District, Sekyere Kumawu, a Districts of Ghana, district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
as its capital town.


Educational Facilities

As at 2014 the District had a total of 55 Kindergartens, 55 Primary Schools, 45 Junior High Schools and 4 Senior High Schools. Also is a Vocational Technical School. There are 2 Tertiary Institutions and 3 Libraries.


Towns

*
Kumawu Kumawu is a small town and is the capital of Sekyere Afram Plains District, Sekyere Kumawu, a Districts of Ghana, district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
* Bodomase *
Oyoko Oyoko is a small town in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is in the Kumawu parliamentary constituency. Oyoko is near Effiduase, about northeast of Kumasi, the regional capital. Notable places There are two ...
* Banko *
Dadease Dadease is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Dadease Agriculture Secondary School. The school is a second cycle The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historical ...
* Sekyere * Besoro * Asekyerewa * Abotanso * Bodwease * Wonoo * Pepease * Woraso * Akrokyere * Akronfoso * Akotosu * Temate * Aninya * Ntarentare * Bahankra


References

Districts of Ashanti Region {{AshantiRegion-geo-stub