The Agona West Municipal with its capital Agona Swedru can be found in the eastern portion of the Central Region. It has a total land area of 540-sq. km. and a population of 160,000. The municipality is divided into eleven zones. It lies within latitudes 5 30’ and 5 50N and longitudes 0 3.5’ and 0 55W.
The area is bounded to the East and West by /Effutu Municipal and Asikum/Odoben/Brakwa Districts respectively. The municipal shares a border to the northeast with Akim West Municipal, to the northwest with Brim-South District and to the South, with Gomoa District.
Agona West Municipal is the capital and has a population of about 40,000. It lies to the north of Winneba and is about 40 km. Off the main Accra-Takoradi Highway. The location of the township makes it the commercial center or the region and a nodal point from which roads radiate to the rich cocoa growing countryside of the Region. Has a total land area of 667 square kilometres.
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Residents of Agona Swedru and Agona Nyarkrom are yet to come to terms with destructions caused by recent floods that hit the area as a result of torrential rainfall.
(AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST: Arson. The Agona Swedru Police are on a wild hunt for a 40-year-old mason, Kobina Bismark Baidoo, a native of Huni Valley in the Western Region, who is said to have poured petrol on his wife Alimatu Mohammed, his son and the wife’s niece, and then set them on fire.
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(AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST: Arson- The Agona Swedru Police are on a wild hunt for a 40-year-old mason, Kobina Bismark Baidoo, a native of Huni Valley in the Western Region, who is said to have poured petrol on his wife Alimatu Mohammed, his son and the wife’s niece, and then set them on fire.
(AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST : Flood victims receive support Former First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement (DWM), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has brought great joy to victims of the recent floods at Agona Swedru and its outlying areas when she presented a huge consignment of relief items to them.
