Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District

Municipal District in Ashanti Region, Ghana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ejisu-Juaben Municipal Districtmap

Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District is a former district that was located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as Ejisu-Juaben District which was created from the former Ejisu-Juaben-Bosomtwe District Council. It was later elevated to municipal district assembly status in 2007 (effectively 29 February 2008) to become Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District. However on 15 March 2018, it was split off into two new municipal districts: Ejisu Municipal District (capital: Ejisu) and Juaben Municipal District (capital: Juaben). The municipality was located in the central part of Ashanti Region and had Ejisu as its capital town.

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Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District
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Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District
Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District
Location of Ejisu-Juaben Municipal District in Ghana
Coordinates: 6°43′N 1°28′W
Country Ghana
Region Ashanti
CapitalEjisu
Government
  Municipal Chief ExecutiveYaw Ahenkra Afrifa
Area
  Total637 km2 (246 sq mi)
Population
 (2021[1])
  Total180,723
  Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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