The district lies between Latitudes 040 55’ – 050 15’ N and Longitudes 020 15’ – 020 45’ W and is bordered on the North by Wassa Amenfi and Aowin Suaman districts, Nzema East district on the East, La Cote d’ivoire to the West and the gulf of Guinea to the South.
The size of the district is 1344 sq.km. District Capital – Half Assini
The Jomoro District, which used to be part of the then Nzema District was created by Legislative Instrument 1394 in 1988. It is located in the Southwestern corner of the Western Region of Ghana. It is bounded on the South by Latitude 4,80 N and the Atlantic Ocean {Gulf of Guinea}. It is bounded in the North by Latitude 5,21 N and the Nini River. It also lies between Longitude 2,35 W to the East and 3,07 W to the West.
chief executive's message
Better life for the citizens of Jomoro is our fundamental objective a reason for which the district assembly has thought its own efforts or in partnership with development partners and government, spent a lot in the various section of the economy, thereby injecting life in them.
As a directive from the central government, the policies and programmes including the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), the School Feeding Programme, the Capitation Grant, National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP), Educational Reform among others aimed at ensuring be ... more »
latest news
The Osagyefo Power Barge at Effasu-Mangyean in Jomoro District could produce 600 mega watts of electricity into the national pool more than the 125 mega watts it was originally designed to produce.
JOMORO: Eight Immigration Officers suspended for assault Eight immigration officers who allegedly assaulted a trader at the Jaway-Wharf in the Jomoro District of the Western Region have been suspended, while the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) conducts investigations into the case.
(TIKOBO) JOMORO: Incidence of fraud, bane of rural banks Managing Director of the ARB Apex Bank, Mr Eric Osei-Bonsu, has cautioned the management of community and rural banks to be alert and strengthen their internal control mechanisms, by strictly enforcing security checks to minimise risks and incidence of fraud.
(BEYIN) JOMORO: Land Secretariat inaugurated The Deputy Minister for Lands, Forestry and Mines, Mr Andrew Adjei Yeboah, has said that, one major principle underlying the establishment of Customary Land Secretariats (CLS) in the country is to facilitate proper documentation of land rights and transactions.
