The Assin North Municipal is among the twenty (20) districts of the Central Region of Ghana out of which Assin South District Assembly was carved in august 2009. It lies within Longitudes 1° 05’ East and 1° 25 West and Latitudes 6 ° 05’ North and 6° 40 South.
The municipal shares common boundaries with Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira on the West, Assin South District on the South, Asikuma Odoben-Brakwa and Ajumako Enyan-Esiam on the East, Upper Denkyira East Municipal on the North-West and Ashanti Region on the North. The Municipal covers an area of about 1,500 sq. km. and comprises about 1000 settlements including Assin Foso (the Municipal Capital), Assin Nyankumasi, Assin Akonfudi, Assin Bereku, Assin Praso, Assin Kushea and others.
The Assin North Municipal Education Office will distribute 1,243 canvas shoes to six deprived schools in the Assin Praso circuit of the Ghana Education Service (GES).
Nana Kwesi Ofori, the Central Regional Cocoa Chief Farmer, has appealed to cocoa farmers in the region to stop applying unapproved chemicals and fertilizers on their farms.
Mr George Okyere, a Senior Quality Control Manager of the Quality Control Company, has urged cocoa farmers to desist from using unapproved insecticides on their farms to control cocoa diseases.
Residents of Assin Fosu in the Assin North Municipality in the Central Region will now have access to potable water supply as the assembly has signed a new deal with Vicco Ventures to improve the community’s acute water shortage.
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Assin North, Mr Alex Antwi Boasiako, has apologised on behalf of the government for its inability to properly accommodate police personnel in the area over the years.