Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District
District
Fort Nassau in Moree, Ghana
Districts of Central Region
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District Location of Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District within Central
Coordinates: 5°18′N 1°13′W / 5.300°N 1.217°W / 5.300; -1.217
Country	Ghana
Region	Central
Capital	Abura-Dunkwa
Government
• District Executive	William Atta-Mends[2]
Area
• Total	324 km2 (125 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	124,465[1]
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-CP-AB

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana.^[2] Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Mfantsiman District Council. The district assembly is located in the southwest part of Central Region and has Essakyir as its capital town.^[3]

The ancient Akan Asebu Kingdom was also situated in this District.^{[citation needed]}

As of the 2021 Ghana census, Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District had a population of 124,465.^[4]