Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly

Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly
District

Center of the Cape Coast Castle

Seal

Districts of Central region
Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly

Location of Cape Coast Metropolitan in Central region

Coordinates: 5°11′N 1°19′W / 5.183°N 1.317°W / 5.183; -1.317Coordinates: 5°11′N 1°19′W / 5.183°N 1.317°W / 5.183; -1.317
Region Central Region
Capital Cape Coast
Government
 • Type District Assembly
 • District Executive Anthony Egyir Aikins
Time zone Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) GMT (UTC)
Website Official website

The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly[1] is one of the seventeen (17) districts of the Central Region of south Ghana.[2] The capital is Cape Coast, which is also the capital of the Central Region.[3]

Geography

Boundary

Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly district is bordered by the Gulf of Guinea to the south, Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District to the west, Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District to the east and Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District to the north.[2]

List of settlements

Settlements of Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly
No. Settlement Population Population year
1 Abora
2 Akotokyere
3 Amama
4 Amisano
5 Ankaful Village
6 Anto Essuekyir
7 Cape Coast 227,269 2013
8 Cape Vars
9 Duakor
10 Effutu
11 Ekon
12 Kakomdo
13 Koforidua
14 Kokoado
15 Mpeasem
16 Nkanfoa
17 Nyinasin
18 Ola
19 Pedu

Notes

  1. ↑ Districts: Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly Archived March 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly district Archived February 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ "Central Region » Cape Coast Municipal". Ministry of Local Government, Rural Dev. & Environment & Maks Publications & Media Services. Archived from the original on 2007-03-01. Retrieved 2007-04-17.

Sources

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