Bosomtwe District
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Districts of Ashanti |
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Bosomtwe District is located in Ghana
Bosomtwe District
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Country | Ghana |
Region | Ashanti Region |
Capital | Kuntanase |
Government | |
• District Executive | Veronica Antwi Agyei |
Area | |
• Total | 718 km2 (277 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | — |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
The Bosomtwe District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Kuntanase. The district was formed after the Atwima Kwanwoma District was taken out of the former Botsomtwe/Atwima/Kwanhuma District. This was itself carved from the former Ejisu/Juaben/Bosomtwe District.
Tourism
Bosomtwe District contains Lake Bosomtwe, one of the largest natural lakes in the world, and the lake resort is a popular tourist destination.
Economy
The district also contains minable gold, clay, and sand.
Sources
- Districts of Ghana at statoids.com
- GhanaDistricts.com
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