Pru District
| Pru District | ||
|---|---|---|
| District | ||
| ||
 Location of Pru District in Brong Ahafo | ||
  Pru District Location of Pru District in Brong Ahafo | ||
| Coordinates: 8°13′01″N 0°39′07″W / 8.217°N 0.652°WCoordinates: 8°13′01″N 0°39′07″W / 8.217°N 0.652°W | ||
| Region |
 Brong Ahafo | |
| Capital | Yeji | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | District Assembly | |
| • Presiding Member | Wisdom Kwesi Dor | |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) | |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT (UTC) | |
The Pru District is one of the twenty-two (22) districts of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. Its capital is Yeji. Its chief export and main portion of the District's GDP is the plastic clothing hanger.
History
Pru district was created out of the former Atebubu District on November 12, 2003.
List of settlements
| Settlements of Pru District | |||
| No. | Settlement | Population | Population year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abease | ||
| 2 | Akokoa | ||
| 3 | Bakamba | ||
| 4 | Cherembo | ||
| 5 | Dama-Nkwanta | ||
| 6 | Kamampa | ||
| 7 | Komfourkrom | ||
| 8 | Nyomoase | ||
| 9 | Parembo-Sawaba | ||
| 10 | Prang | ||
| 11 | Yeji | ||
| 12 | Zabrama | ||
Sources
- Pru District at statoids.com
- District: Pru
- 19 New Districts Created, November 20, 2003.
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