Dormaa East District lies between Latitude 7°.08´ North and 7°.25´ degrees and Longitude 2°.35´ West and 2°.48´ west. The District has a total land area of 456 Square Kilometres with Wamfie as District Capital, which is about 1.18 percent of the total land area of Brong Ahafo Region that is 38,557 Square Kilometres and about 0.19 percent of that of the country that is 238,537 Square Kilometres.
The District shares common boundaries with Dormaa Municipal to the West, Berekum to the North, Sunyani to the East and South by Asunafo North Municipal and Asutifi District.
The Member of Parliament for Dorma East, Hon. William Kwasi Sabi is currently embarking on a thank you tour in his Constituency to commend them for voting massively for him in the December 2012 elections.
Very soon, the people of Dorma East Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region will enjoy the services of professional nurses trained in their own constituency, as a new Allied Health Training Institute project is under construction in the area to serve that purpose.
Brong Ahafo last saturday experienced the fruition of a landmark educational gain secured on its soil by the NDC government as a result of the inauguration of the newly established University of Energy and Natural Resources(UENR) at Fiapre in the Dormaa East district.
In a bid to boost economic activities in the area, about 68 lockable stores are being constructed at the Wamanafo market in the Dormaa East District in the Brong Ahafo Region.
The Dormaa East District Assembly in the Brong Ahafo region has since the beginning of the year 2012 budgeted for about 50 new projects and made funds available for the completion of ongoing ones in the area.