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The Dangme West District is situated in the Southeastern part of Ghana, lying between latitude 5° 45’ south and 6° 05’ North and Longitude 0° 05’ East and 0° 20’ West. The District has a total land area of 1,442 square kilometers, making it the largest in the Greater Accra Region. The land size represents 41.5% of the regional land area.
The district was carved out of the former Dangme District in 1988 as a result of a national redemarcation exercise carried out in relation to decentralization reforms in the country. The district shares boundaries with the Yilo Krobo District on the North- West, North-Tongu District on the North-East, Akwapim-North District on the West, Tema District on the South-West and Dangme-East District on the East. |
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The Dangme West District is the largest district in the Greater Accra Region with a landmass of 1442 sq km. it occupies 41.5% of the Greater Accra Region. The district is noted for its rich history and abounds in many rich and diversified cultures. We have many tourist attractions such as the Tsenku water falls, Dodowa Forest, the Shai Hills Reserve that has a lot of wild animals in it just to mention but few. We have also the beaches at Ningo and Prampram where one could relax and enjoy the sea breeze. There are also many hotel accommodatio ... more » |
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