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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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Children of Agona Mansofo in the Central Region will no longer walk the 6.2 kilometre distance to get to the nearest school because a benefactor has provided one for them.
   

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Central Regional Minister, Ama Benyiwa-Doe (AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST:
Benyiwa Doe adddresses Swedru-Zongo clash
The Central Regional Minister, Mrs Ama Benyiwa Doe, says the recommendations of the Committee that investigated the clash between the citizens of Agona Swedru and the Zongo Community will be implemented to see to peace and harmony.   
AGONA WEST :
Students and community need water
The laying of new pipe lines from Agona Kwanyako Head Water Works to Awutu Bawjiase has affected water supply to the Obrachire Senior Secondary/Technical School and other towns along the Swedru/Bawjiase main road.
part of the package(AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST :
6000 pounds for two organisations
The Blessed Little Angels, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has presented food and other items worth 6,000 pounds sterling to the Children’s ward of the Swedru Government Hospital and Gomoa Osamkrom Prisons.
(AGONA SWEDRU) AGONA WEST :
Call for women to support politics
Mrs Rose Bimpong, Deputy Central Regional Women Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has advocated the need for women to take active part in the forth coming District Level Elections.
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