Asuogyaman District
| Asuogyaman District | ||
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| District | ||
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 Eastern Region districts | ||
  Asuogyaman District Location of Asuogyaman district in Eastern Region | ||
| Coordinates: 6°12′14″N 0°04′48″W / 6.2039°N 0.0800°WCoordinates: 6°12′14″N 0°04′48″W / 6.2039°N 0.0800°W | ||
| Region | Eastern Region | |
| Capital | Atimpoku | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | District Assembly | |
| • District Executive | Akwasi Prempeh Bediako | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 664 km2 (256 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013) | ||
| • Total | — | |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) | |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT (UTC) | |
The Asuogyaman District is one of the twenty-one (21) districts of the Eastern Region of south Ghana. The capital is Atimpoku.
Akosombo Dam
The Asuogyaman district is the location of a hydroelectric dam in South Ghana, the Akosombo Dam, in the town of Akosombo.
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The Akosombo hydroelectric dam spilling water from the spillway.
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The Akosombo hydroelectric dam, seen from Volta Hotel, the most noted hotel overlooking the Akosombo Dam.
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The Akosombo hydroelectric dam's floodgates.
List of settlements
| Settlements of Asuogyaman District | |||
| No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
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| 1 | Aboasa | ||
| 2 | Anyansu | ||
| 3 | Abomanyaw | ||
| 4 | Akosombo | ||
| 5 | Akwamufie | ||
| 6 | Anum | ||
| 7 | Apeguso | ||
| 8 | Asikuma | ||
| 9 | Atimpoku | ||
| 10 | Boso | ||
| 11 | Frankadua | ||
| 12 | Gyakiti | ||
| 13 | Labolabo | ||
| 14 | New Adjena | ||
| 15 | New Akrade | ||
| 16 | New Senchi | ||
| 17 | Old Senchi | ||
| 18 | Pupuni | ||
| 19 | South Senchi | ||
Sources
- Asuogyaman District at statoids.com
- Districts: Asuogyaman
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