What is koforidua known for?

2021-02-14

What is koforidua known for?

Koforidua is one of the country’s oldest cocoa-producing centres. It is also noted today for its weekly Thursday bead market, which draws bead buyers and sellers from all over the Eastern region.

Who is the king of Koforidua?

The elders and people of New Koforidua in the Ashanti Region have sworn in Nana Yaw Sarpong I as the new chief of the town. The new traditional ruler, a police Corporal at the Regional Head Quarters succeeds his late father, Nana Agyekum Sarpong I.

What is the capital town of Eastern?

Koforidua
Eastern region is bordered to the east by the Lake Volta, to the north by Bono East Region and Ashanti region, to the west by Ashanti region, to the south by Central region and Greater Accra Region….Eastern Region (Ghana)

Eastern Region
Capital Koforidua
Districts 26
Government
• Regional Minister Hon. Seth Kwame Acheampong

Which district is Jumapo?

It is the capital of the Eastern Region of Ghana and has a population of 87,315 (2000 census). It serves as a commercial center for the region and New-Juaben Municipal District.

Is koforidua larger than Accra?

The country’s capital and largest city is Accra, which is situated on the Atlantic coast and has an urban population of almost three million….Population.

Name 2022 Population
Sekondi-Takoradi 138,872
Obuase 137,856
Medina Estates 101,207
Koforidua 96,266

What is a postcode in Ghana?

Note: Ghana’s postal codes are alphanumeric. The first two characters form the postcode district – the first letter represents the region, and the second character represents the district in which the address is located.

How many cities does Ghana have?

2 cities
Ghana has 2 cities with more than a million people, 9 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 53 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Ghana is Accra, with a population of people.

What is the capital town of Ghana?

AccraGhana / Capital

How many regions do Ghana have?

sixteen regions
There are currently sixteen regions, further divided for administrative purposes into 216 local districts….Map and Regions of Ghana.

REGION CAPITAL
AHAFO GOASO
ASHANTI KUMASI
BONO EAST TECHIMAN
BRONG AHAFO SUNYANI

Which district is asokore Koforidua?

New Juaben Municipal District
Asokore is a town in the New Juaben Municipal District of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Which municipality is Koforidua?

The municipality was located in the central part of Eastern Region and had Koforidua as its capital town….

New Juaben Municipal District
Capital Koforidua
Government
• Municipal Chief Executive Kwasi Adjei-Boateng
Population (2012)