Ahafo Ano North District
| Ahafo Ano North District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Districts of Ashanti | |
  Ahafo Ano North District Districts of Ashanti | |
| Coordinates: 7°0′N 2°10′W / 7.000°N 2.167°WCoordinates: 7°0′N 2°10′W / 7.000°N 2.167°W | |
| Country |
 Ghana |
| Region | Ashanti Region |
| Capital | Tepa |
| Government | |
| • District Executive | Hon. Addai Amankwaah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 593 km2 (229 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | — |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
The Ahafo Ano North District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Tepa.
Geography
Ahafo Ano North District is mostly rainforest.
Economy
About 85% of the working population are farmers and it is one of the most important cocoa growing districts of Ghana.
Health
The district has only one major health facility, the District Hospital at Tepa, and four smaller health service stations. There is little proper sanitation.
Transport
Like much of Ghana, the roads here are largely untarred (with the exception of the main road).
Sources
- Districts of Ghana at statoids.com
- GhanaDistricts.com
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