Ellembelle District

Ellembelle District
Region	Western Region
District type	Ordinary
District Chief Executive	Mr. Daniel K. Eshun
Succeeded	Hon. Saed Ramadan Yankey
Capital	Nkroful
Area	- km²
Population	—
ISO 3166	GH-WP-SA

The Ellembelle District^[1] is one of the eighteen (18) districts in the Western Region of Ghana. Its capital is Ellembelle. The Ellembelle District Assembly is located at Nkroful, the birthplace of Kwame Nkrumah.^[2] The district is among the new districts and municipalities created in 2008 by the then President, John Agyekum Kufuor. It was inaugurated on 29 February 2008.^[3]

Sources

• "Districts of Ghana". Statoids. 
• GhanaDistricts.com

References

Districts and Capitals of the Western Region of Ghana
Metropolitan	Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan (Capital: Sekondi-Takoradi)
Municipal	Nzema East Municipal (Capital: Axim) Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal (Capital: Wiawso) Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal (Capital: Tarkwa)
District	Ahanta West (Capital: Agona Nkwanta) Aowin/Suaman (Capital: Enchi) Bia East (Capital: Asokore Adabokrom) Bia West (Capital: Essam) Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai (Capital: Bibiani) Jomoro (Capital: Half Assini) Juabeso (Capital: Juaboso) Mpohor/Wassa East (Capital: Daboase) Wasa Amenfi East (Capital: Wassa-Akropong) Wasa Amenfi West (Capital: Asankrangua) Wassa West (Capital: Aboso) Ellembelle (Capital: Nkroful) Prestea-Huni Valley (Capital: Bogoso) Sefwi Akontombra (Capital: Sefwi Akontombra) Shama (Capital: Shama)