Coaltar

District Capital in Eastern Region, Ghana
5°54′31″N 0°27′45″W / 5.90861°N 0.46250°W / 5.90861; -0.46250Country GhanaRegionEastern RegionDistrictsAyensuanoGovernment
 • District Chief ExecutiveJosephine Awuku Ansaa Inkoom[1]Elevation
252 m (827 ft)Time zoneGMT • Summer (DST)GMTGhana Post GPS
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Telephone numbering plan+233 34 25

Coaltar is the capital of the Ayensuano in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[2] Coaltar used to be in the Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District until 2012 when the district was split into the Suhum Municipal District and the Ayensuano districts. Following this, Coaltar became the district capital.[3] As at 2021, the District Chief Executive is Josephine Inkoom.[4]

Location

Coaltar is to the northwest of Nsawam, capital of the Nsawam Adoagyire District. To the west is Asamankese, capital of the West Akim Municipal District and to the south is Adeiso, capital of the Upper West Akim District.

See also

  • Ayensuano (district)
  • Ayensuano (Ghana parliament constituency)

References

  1. ^ "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Ayensuano". easternregion.gov.gh. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Ayensuano DCE unanimously confirmed". Ghanaian Times. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Ghana: Ayensuano DCE Unanimously Confirmed". allAfrica.com. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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