The Gomoa District is one of the 20 districts within the Central Region of Ghana. It lies within latitude 514 north and 535 north and longitude 0.22 west and 054 west on the eastern part of the Central Region of Ghana. It is bounded on the north by Agona District, on the northeast anchsast by Awutu Effutu Senya District, on the west and northwest by Mfantseman and Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam Districts respectively, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean and larger part of the dissected Awutu- Effutu -Senya District.
The Gomoa District covers an area of 1,022.0 sq km and a total population 194,792. (i.e. 12.23% of regional population) This makes it the district with the highest population and surface area next to Assin.
Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, Gomoa West District Chief Executive (DCE), has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama on attaining 100 days in office.
The Chief Executive for Gomoa West District Assembly, Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, has lamented on the poor patient and health officials’ relationship at the various health centers, saying recovery for some patients often linger due to frequent poor treatment from some health worker.
The Gomoa Fomena School Management Committee (SMC) in collaboration with the chiefs of the town, has enacted bye-laws that would sanction boys who impregnate school girls.
Two communities in the Gomoa West District in the Central Region have been provided with mechanized boreholes as part of efforts to ensure potable water supply in the areas.