Establishment of the Municipality

The Krowor Municipal is among the newly created Municipalities in the Greater Accra Region. It lies on the coast, sandwiched between Tema West Municipality to the east and partly north-east and Ledzokuku Municipality to the west, while a small portion of the north aligns with the Accra-Tema Motorway. It was carved out of the former Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly in the year 2018 with a Legislative Instrument 2318 of 2017.

Location and Size

Krowor Municipal Assembly is located in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the coast. It is along the sea which lies between Teshie on the West and Sakumono-Tema on the east side of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s sandwiched administratively between Tema West Municipal Assembly to the East and Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly to the West with Latitude: 5° 35' 59.99" N and Longitude: 0° 03' 60.00" E. The Municipal Assembly covers an area size of approximately 27.58 km2 (8.37 sq mi). 2

Environment

The Environmental Health and Sanitation Unit of KroMA therefore aims at developing and maintaining a clean, safe and pleasant physical and natural environment in all human settlements. To promote the social-cultural, economic, and physical well-being of its populace through sensitization and education of the public on environmental sensitization. The assembly has put in place monitoring team to observe the environmental standards, inspection and enforcement of the sanitation bye-laws of the Assembly among others.