Ahanta West District is located at the southern most point of the country and the entire West African Sub-Region with its capital Agona Nkwanta also called Agona Ahanta. The Ahanta West District has a total land area of 591 square kilometers and it is occupied by 95,140 people according to the 2000 Population and Housing Census report.
This proximity to the central business district of Takoradi enhances business and trade in particular. The District lies between latitude 4°.45"N and longitude 1°.58"W.
The District is bounded on the East by the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan , on the West by the Nzema East Municipal, and the North by Mpohor Wassa East and Wassa Amenfi West Districts and the Gulf of Guinea to the South.
The District is about 15 minutes drive from the commercial capital of Western Region, Takoradi and about 25 minutes drive from the administrative capital, Sekondi. In terms of distance, it is approximately 25 kilometers from the central business district of Takoradi.
Residents of Anyaano Electoral area in the Ahanta West District in the Western Region have appealed to the Ahanta West District Assembly to come to their aid by constructing a teachers’ bungalow in Amokan.
Residents of Aboadi/Fasin electoral area in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region are urging the government to come to its aid and extend electricity to the Fasin Clinic.
Residents of Mpanyinasa Electoral area in the Ahanta West District are calling for assistance from the Assembly and other public spirited individuals to support them complete the community centre which has been stalled.
The Ahanta West District on Thursday inaugurated Marine and Coastal Resources Committee to ensure effective and sustainable management of the critical coastal habitats and facilitate environmental protection.
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