Ga East Municipal District
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ISO 3166 code | GH-AA-GE |
Ga East Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in
Population
The 2021 population based Ghana Statistical Service record is 283,379.
Geography
Ga East Municipal District is bordered on the north by the
Settlements
The towns in the district include: Abokobi the capital, Dome, Madina, Taifa, and the villages in the district include: Ashongman, Boi, Ayi Mensa, Bansa, Haatso, Kwabenya, Oyarifa and Pantang.
Abokobi is an important town historically as Presbyterian missionaries set up a mission here. It is still an important centre for the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. Madina is the biggest market town in the district. Kwabenya is the location of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission.
Health
There is a large psychiatry hospital at Pantang, which includes a psychiatry nursing training school.
Sources
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- GhanaDistricts.com
References
- ^ "Ghana Districts - A repository of all districts in the republic of Ghana". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-05-17.