# Administrative divisions of Ghana

The administrative divisions of the Republic of Ghana consist of four geographic terrestrial plains and 16 regions. For local government, there are a total of 261 districts including 145 ordinary districts, 109 municipal districts, and six metropolitan districts.
Various types of councils exist below the district level including 58 town or area councils, 108 zonal councils, and 626 area councils. At a smaller level of local administration, there are over 16,000 unit committees.
Electorally, Ghana is divided into 275 constituencies.

## Regions

| Region | Capital |
| Ahafo | Goaso |
| Ashanti | Kumasi |
| Bono | Sunyani |
| Bono East | Techiman |
| Central | Cape Coast |
| Eastern | Koforidua |
| Greater Accra | Accra |
| North East | Nalerigu |
| Northern | Tamale |
| Oti | Dambai |
| Savannah | Damongo |
| Upper East | Bolgatanga |
| Upper West | Wa |
| Volta | Ho |
| Western | Sekondi-Takoradi |
| Western North | Sefwi Wiawso |
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## Districts

Districts of Ghana :
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Ashanti Region of GhanaMetropolitan (1)
Kumasi Metropolitan (Capital: Kumasi)
Municipal (18)
Ahafo Ano North Municipal (Capital: Tepa)
Asante Akim North Municipal (Capital: Konongo-Odumase)
Asante Akim South Municipal (Capital: Juaso)
Asokore Mampong Municipal (Capital: Asokore Mampong)
Asokwa Municipal (Capital: Asokwa)
Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal (Capital: Nkawie)
Bekwai Municipal (Capital: Bekwai)
Ejisu-Juaben Municipal (Capital: Ejisu)
Ejura/Sekyedumase Municipal (Capital: Ejura)
Juaben Municipal (Capital: Juaben)
Kwabre East Municipal (Capital: Mamponteng)
Kwadaso Municipal (Capital: Kwadaso)
Mampong Municipal (Capital: Mampong)
Obuasi Municipal (Capital: Obuasi)
Offinso Municipal (Capital: Offinso)
Oforikrom Municipal (Capital: Oforikrom)
Old Tafo Municipal (Capital: Tafo)
Asokore Mampong Municipal (Capital: Suame)
Ordinary (24)
Adansi Asokwa (Capital: Adansi Asokwa)
Adansi North (Capital: Fomena)
Adansi South (Capital: New Edubiase)
Afigya-Kwabre North (Capital: Boamang)
Afigya-Kwabre South (Capital: Kodie)
Ahafo Ano South East (Capital: Adugyama)
Ahafo Ano South West (Capital: Mankranso)
Akrofuom (Capital: Akrofuom)
Amansie Central (Capital: Jacobu)
Amansie South (Capital: Manso Adubia)
Amansie West (Capital: Manso Nkwanta)
Asante Akim North Municipal (Capital: Agogo)
Atwima Kwanwoma (Capital: Twedie)
Atwima Mponua (Capital: Nyinahin)
Atwima Nwabiagya North (Capital: Barekese)
Bosome Freho (Capital: Asiwa)
Bosomtwe (Capital: Kuntanase)
Obuasi East (Capital: Tutuka)
Offinso North (Capital: Akomadan)
Sekyere Afram Plains (Capital: Dobrosno)
Sekyere Central (Capital: Nsuta)
Sekyere East (Capital: Effiduase)
Sekyere Kumawu (Capital: Kumawu)
Sekyere South (Capital: Agona)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Bono Region of GhanaMunicipal (5)
Berekum East Municipal (Capital: Berekum)
Dormaa Central Municipal (Capital: Dormaa Ahenkro)
Jaman South Municipal (Capital: Japekrom)
Sunyani Municipal (Capital: Sunyani)
Wenchi Municipal (Capital: Wenchi)
Ordinary (7)
Banda (Capital: Banda Ahenkro)
Berekum West (Capital: Jinijini)
Dormaa East (Capital: Wamfie)
Dormaa West (Capital: Nkrankwanta)
Jaman North (Capital: Sampa)
Sunyani West (Capital: Odumase)
Tain (Capital: Nsawkaw)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Central Region of GhanaMetropolitan (1)
Cape Coast Metropolitan (Capital: Cape Coast)
Municipal (7)
Agona West Municipal (Capital: Agona Swedru)
Assin Central Municipal (Capital: Assin Fosu)
Awutu Senya East Municipal (Capital: Kasoa)
Effutu Municipal (Capital: Winneba)
Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal (Capital: Elmina)
Mfantsiman Municipal (Capital: Saltpond)
Upper Denkyira East Municipal (Capital: Dunkwa-on-Offin)
Ordinary (14)
Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese (Capital: Abura-Dunkwa)
Agona East (Capital: Nsaba)
Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam (Capital: Ajumako)
Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa (Capital: Breman Asikuma)
Assin North (Capital: Assin Bereku)
Assin South (Capital: Nsuaem Kyekyewere)
Awutu Senya West (Capital: Awutu Breku)
Ekumfi (Capital: Essarkyir)
Gomoa Central (Capital: Gomoa Afransi)
Gomoa East (Capital: Potsin)
Gomoa West (Capital: Apam)
Twifo-Atti Morkwa (Capital: Twifo Praso)
Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira (Capital: Twifo Hemang)
Upper Denkyira West (Capital: Diaso)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Eastern Region of GhanaMunicipal (13)
Abuakwa North Municipal (Capital: Kukurantumi)
Abuakwa South Municipal (Capital: Kibi)
Akuapim North Municipal (Capital: Akropong)
Birim Central Municipal (Capital: Akim Oda)
Kwaebibirem Municipal (Capital: Kade)
Kwahu West Municipal (Capital: Nkawkaw)
Lower Manya Krobo Municipal (Capital: Krobo Odumase)
New Juaben North Municipal (Capital: Koforidua-Effiduase)
New Juaben South Municipal (Capital: Koforidua)
Nsawam-Adoagyire Municipal (Capital: Nsawam)
Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar (Capital: Suhum)
West Akim Municipal (Capital: Asamankese)
Yilo-Krobo Municipal (Capital: Somanya)
Ordinary (20)
Achiase (Capital: Achiase)
Akuapim South (Capital: Aburi)
Akyemansa (Capital: Ofoase)
Asene Manso Akroso (Capital: Manso)
Asuogyaman (Capital: Atimpoku)
Atiwa East (Capital: Anyinam)
Atiwa West (Capital: Kwabeng)
Ayensuano (Capital: Coaltar)
Birim North (Capital: New Abirem)
Birim South (Capital: Akim Swedru)
Denkyembour (Capital: Akwatia)
Fanteakwa North (Capital: Begoro)
Fanteakwa South (Capital: Osino)
Kwahu East (Capital: Abetifi)
Kwahu-Afram Plains North (Capital: Donkorkrom)
Kwahu-Afram Plains South (Capital: Tease)
Kwahu South (Capital: Mpraeso)
Okere (Capital: Adukrom)
Upper Manya Krobo (Capital: Asesewa)
Upper West Akim (Capital: Adeiso)
vteDistricts and Capitals of Greater AccraMetropolitan (2)
Accra Metropolitan (Capital: Accra)
Tema Metropolitan (Capital: Tema)
Municipal (23)
Ablekuma Central Municipal (Capital: Lartebiokorshie)
Ablekuma North Municipal (Capital: Darkuman Kokompe)
Ablekuma West Municipal (Capital: Dansoman)
Adenta Municipal (Capital: Adenta)
Ashaiman Municipal (Capital: Ashaiman)
Ayawaso Central Municipal (Capital: Kokomlemle)
Ayawaso East Municipal (Capital: Nima)
Ayawaso North Municipal (Capital: Accra Newtown)
Ayawaso West Municipal (Capital: Dzorwulu)
Ga Central Municipal (Capital: Sowutuom)
Ga East Municipal (Capital: Abokobi)
Ga North Municipal (Capital: Ofankor)
Ga South Municipal (Capital: Ngleshie Amanfro)
Ga West Municipal (Capital: Amasaman)
Korle-Klottey Municipal (Capital: Osu)
Kpone-Katamanso Municipal (Capital: Kpone)
Krowor Municipal (Capital: Nungua)
La-Dade-Kotopon Municipal (Capital: La)
La-Nkwantanang-Madina Municipal (Capital: Madina)
Ledzokuku Municipal (Capital: Teshie-Nungua)
Okaikwei North Municipal (Capital: Abeka)
Tema West Municipal (Capital: Tema II)
Weija-Gbawe Municipal (Capital: Weija)
Ordinary (4)
Ada East (Capital: Ada Foah)
Ada West (Capital: Sege)
Ningo Prampram (Capital: Prampram)
Shai Osudoku (Capital: Dodowa)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Northern Region of GhanaMetropolitan (1)
Tamale Metropolitan (Capital: Tamale)
Districts of the Northern RegionMunicipal (5)
Gushiegu Municipal (Capital: Gushegu)
Nanumba North Municipal (Capital: Bimbilla)
Sagnerigu Municipal (Capital: Sagnerigu)
Savelugu Municipal (Capital: Savelugu)
Yendi Municipal (Capital: Yendi)
Ordinary (10)
Kpandai (Capital: Kpandai)
Karaga (Capital: Karaga)
Kumbungu (Capital: Kumbungu)
Mion (Capital: Sang)
Nanton (Capital: Nanton)
Nanumba South (Capital: Wulensi)
Saboba (Capital: Saboba)
Tatale (Capital: Tatale)
Tolon (Capital: Saboba)
Zabzugu (Capital: Zabzugu)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Upper East Region of GhanaMunicipal (4)
Bawku Municipal (Capital: Bawku)
Bolgatanga Municipal (Capital: Bolgatanga)
Builsa North Municipal (Capital: Sandema)
Kassena-Nankana Municipal (Capital: Navrongo)
Ordinary (11)
Bawku West (Capital: Zebilla)
Binduri (Capital: Binduri)
Bolgatanga East (Capital: Zuarungu)
Bongo (Capital: Bongo)
Builsa South (Capital: Fumbisi)
Garu (Capital: Garu)
Kassena-Nankana West (Capital: Paga)
Nabdam (Capital: Nangodi)
Pusiga (Capital: Pusiga)
Talensi (Capital: Tongo)
Tempane (Capital: Tempane)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Upper West Region of GhanaMunicipal (5)
Jirapa Municipal (capital: Jirapa)
Lawra Municipal (capital: Lawra)
Nandom Municipal (capital: Nandom)
Sissala East Municipal (capital: Tumu)
Wa Municipal (capital: Wa)
Ordinary (6)
Daffiama-Bussie-Issa (capital: Issa)
Lambussie-Karni (capital: Lambussie)
Nadowli-Kaleo (capital: Nadowli)
Sissala West (capital: Gwollu)
Wa East (capital: Funsi)
Wa West (capital: Wechiau)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Volta Region of GhanaMunicipal (6)
Ho Municipal (Capital: Ho)
Hohoe Municipal (Capital: Hohoe)
Keta Municipal (Capital: Keta)
Ketu North Municipal (Capital: Dzodze)
Ketu South Municipal (Capital: Denu)
Kpando Municipal (Capital: Kpandu)
Ordinary (12)
Adaklu (Capital: Adaklu Waya)
Afadzato South (Capital: Ve Golokwati)
Agotime-Ziope (Capital: Kpetoe)
Akatsi North (Capital: Ave Dakpa)
Akatsi South (Capital: Akatsi)
Anloga (Capital: Anloga)
Central Tongu (Capital: Adidome)
Ho West (Capital: Dzolokpuita)
North Dayi (Capital: Anfoega)
North Tongu (Capital: Battor Dugame)
South Dayi (Capital: Kpeve)
South Tongu (Capital: Sogakope)
vteDistricts and Capitals of the Western Region of GhanaMetropolitan (1)
Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan (Capital: Sekondi-Takoradi)
Municipal (8)
Ahanta West Municipal (Capital: Agona Nkwanta)
Effia-Kwesimintsim (Capital: Kwesimintsim)
Jomoro Municipal (Capital: Half Assini)
Nzema East Municipal (Capital: Axim)
Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal (Capital: Bogoso)
Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal (Capital: Tarkwa)
Wassa Amenfi East Municipal (Capital: Wassa-Akropong)
Wassa Amenfi West Municipal (Capital: Asankrangua)
Ordinary (5)
Ellembelle (Capital: Nkroful)
Mpohor (Capital: Mpohor)
Shama (Capital: Shama)
Wassa Amenfi Central (Capital: Manso Amenfi)
Wassa East (Capital: Daboase)
vteDistrict capitals in GhanaAhafo RegionLocation of Ahafor Region in Ghana
Bechem
Duayaw Nkwanta
Goaso
Hwidiem
Kenyasi
KukuomAshanti RegionLocation of Ashanti Region in Ghana
Adansi Asokwa
Adansi Asokwa
Adugyama
Agogo
Agona
Akumadan
Akrofuom
Asiwa
Asokore Mampong
Asokwa
Barekese
Bekwai
Boamang
Drobonso
Effiduase
Ejisu
Ejura
Fomena
Jacobu
Juaben
Juaso
Kodie
Konongo-Odumase
Kumasi
Kumawu
Kuntanase
Kwadaso
Mampong
Mamponteng
Mankranso
Manso Adubia
Manso Nkwanta
New Edubiase
Nkawie
Nsuta
Nyinahin
Obuasi
Offinso New Town
Oforikrom
Old Tafo
Suame
Tepa
Tutuka
TwedieBono RegionLocation of Bono Region in Ghana
Banda Ahenkro
Berekum
Japekrom
Dormaa Ahenkro
Drobo
Jinijini
Nkrankwanta
Nsawkaw
Odumase
Sampa
Sunyani
Wamfie
WenchiBono East RegionLocation of Bono East Region in Ghana
Atebubu
Busunya
Jema
Kajaji
Kintampo
Kwame Danso
Nkoranza
Prang
Techiman
Tuobodom
YejiCentral RegionLocation of Central Region in Ghana
Abura-Dunkwa
Afransi
Agona Swedru
Ajumako
Apam
Assin Bereku
Assin Foso
Awutu Breku
Breman Asikuma
Cape Coast
Diaso
Dunkwa-on-Offin
Elmina
Essarkyir
Hemang
Kasoa
Nsaba
Nsuaem Kyekyewere
Potsin
Saltpond
Twifo Praso
WinnebaEastern RegionLocation of Eastern Region in Ghana
Abetifi
Aburi
Achiasi
Adeiso
Adukrom
Akim Oda
Akim Swedru
Akropong
Akwatia
Anyinam
Asamankese
Asesewa
Atimpoku
Begoro
Coaltar
Donkorkrom
Effiduase
Kade
Kibi
Koforidua
Krobo Odumase
Kukurantumi
Kwabeng
Manso
Mpraeso
New Abirem
Nkawkaw
Nsawam
Ofoase
Osino
Somanya
Suhum
TeaseGreater Accra RegionLocation of Greater Accra Region in Ghana
Abeka
Abokobi
Accra
Accra New Town
Ada Foah
Adenta
Amasaman
Ashaiman
Dansoman
Darkuman
Dodowa
Dzorwulu
Kokomlemle
Kpone
La
Lartebiokoshie
Madina
Ngleshie Amanfro
Nima
Ofankor
Osu
Prampram
Sege
Sowutuom
Tema
Tema Community 18
Teshie
WeijaNorth East RegionLocation of North East Region in Ghana
Bunkpurugu
Chereponi
Gambaga
Nalerigu
Walewale
Yagaba
YunyooNorthern RegionLocation of Northern Region in Ghana
Bimbilla
Gushegu
Karaga
Kpandae
Kumbungu
Nanton
Saboba
Sagnarigu
Sang
Savelugu
Tamale
Tatale
Tolon
Wulensi
Yendi
ZabzuguOti RegionLocation of Oti Region in Ghana
Chinderi
Dambai
Jasikan
Kadjebi
Kete Krachi
Kpassa
Nkonya Ahenkro
NkwantaSavannah RegionLocation of Savannah Region in Ghana
Bole
Buipe
Daboia
Damongo
Kpalbe
Salaga
SawlaUpper East RegionLocation of Upper East Region in Ghana
Bawku
Bolgatanga
Binduri
Bongo
Fumbisi
Garu
Navrongo
Nangodi
Paga
Pusiga
Sandema
Tempane
Tongo
Zebilla
ZuarunguUpper West RegionLocation of Upper West Region in Ghana
Funsi
Gwollu
Issa
Jirapa
Lambussie
Lawra
Nadowli
Nandom
Tumu
Wa
WechiauVolta RegionLocation of Volta Region in Ghana
Adaklu Waya
Adidome
Akatsi
Anfoega
Anloga
Ave-Dakpa
Battor Dugame
Denu
Dzodze
Dzolokpuita
Ho
Hohoe
Keta
Kpandu
Kpetoe
Kpeve
Sogakope
Ve GolokwatiWestern RegionLocation of Western Region in Ghana
Agona Nkwanta
Asankragua
Axim
Daboase
Half Assini
Kwesimintsim
Manso Amenfi
Mpohor
Nkroful
Prestea
Sekondi
Shama
Takoradi
Tarkwa
Wassa-AkropongWestern North RegionLocation of Western North Region in Ghana
Adabokrom
Akontombra
Bibiani
Bodi
Dadieso
Enchi
Essam
Juaboso
Wiawso
Regional capitals in bold
Regions of Ghana
Districts of Ghana
List of Settlements in Ghana :
There are 228 Districts in Ghana which includes ordinary districts with population of less than 75,000, Municipality districts of population between 75,000 and 95,000 and Metropolitan districts with population of above 250,000.

## Government of Ghana Parliamentary Constituencies of Ghana

Government of Ghana Parliamentary Constituencies of Ghana :
vteConstituencies in AshantiNPP
Adansi-Asokwa
Afigya Kwabre North
Afigya Kwabre South
Afigya Sekyere East
Ahafo Ano South East
Ahafo Ano South West
Asante-Akim Central
Asante-Akim North
Asante-Akim South
Asokwa
Atwima-Kwanwoma
Atwima-Mponua
Atwima-Nwabiagya North
Atwima-Nwabiagya South
Bantama
Bekwai
Bosome-Freho
Bosomtwe
Effiduase-Asokore
Ejisu
Ejura-Sekyedumase
Fomena
Juaben
Kumawu
Kwabre East
Kwadaso
Mampong North
Mampong South
Manso-Adubia
Manso-Nkwanta
Manhyia North
Manhyia South
Nhyiaeso
Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo
Obuasi East
Obuasi West
Odotobri
Offinso North
Offinso South
Oforikrom
Old Tafo
Suame
Subin
NDC
Ahafo Ano North
Asawase
New Edubease
Sekyere Afram Plain
NPP (43)
NDC (4)
vteConstituencies in the Brong-Ahafo Region of GhanaNDC
Atebubu-Amantin
Jaman North
Kintampo North
Kintampo South
Pru
Sene
Tain
Techiman South
NPP
Asunafo North
Asunafo South
Asutifi North
Berekum
Dormaa East
Dormaa West
Jaman South
Nkoranza North
Nkoranza South
Sunyani East
Sunyani West
Tano North
Tano South
Techiman North
Wenchi
Awaiting election
Asutifi South
NDC (8)
NPP (15)
vteConstituencies in the Central Region of GhanaNDC
Abura-Asebu
Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam
Awutu-Senya
Cape Coast
Effutu
Gomoa East
Gomoa West
Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem
Mfantseman-East
Mfantseman-West
Twifo-Atii Morkwaa
NPP
Agona East
Agona West
Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa
Assin North
Assin South
Hemang Lower Denkyira
Upper Denkyira East
Upper Denkyira West
NDC (11)
NPP (8)
vteConstituencies in the Eastern Region of GhanaNDC
Afram Plains North
Afram Plains South
Asuogyaman
Lower Manya
Upper Manya
Upper West Akim
Yilo Krobo
NPP
Abetifi
Abirem
Abuakwa North
Abuakwa South
Aburi-Nsawam
Akropong
Akim Oda
Akim Swedru
Akwatia
Atiwa
Ayensuano
Fanteakwa
Kade
Lower West Akim
Mpraeso
New Juaben North
New Juaben South
Ofoase-Ayirebi
Okere
Suhum
Independent
Nkawkaw
NDC (7)
NPP (20)
Independent (1)
vteConstituencies in the Greater Accra Region of GhanaNDC
Ablekuma Central
Ablekuma South
Abokobi-Madina
Ada
Adenta
Ashaiman
Ayawaso East
Dade Kotopon
Domeabra-Obom
Korle Klottey
Krowor
Kpone-Katamanso
Ledzokuku
Ningo-Prampram
Odododiodio
Sege
Shai-Osudoku
Trobu-Amasaman
NPP
Ablekuma North
Ayawaso Central
Ayawaso West
Dome-Kwabenya
Okaikwei North
Okaikwei South
Tema East
Tema West
Weija
NDC (18)
NPP (9)
vteConstituencies in the Northern Region of GhanaIndependent
Wulensi
NDC
Bole
Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo
Chereponi
Damango-Daboya
Gushiegu
Karaga
Kpandai
Kumbungu
Mion
Nalerigu
Saboba
Salaga
Savelugu
Sawla-Tuna-Kalba
Tamale Central
Tamale North
Tamale South
Tolon
Walewale
Yagaba-Kubori
Yapei-Kusawgu
Yendi
NPP
Bimbilla
Nanton
Zabzugu-Tatale
Independent (1)
NDC (21)
NPP (4)
vteConstituencies in the Upper East Region of GhanaNDC
Bawku Central
Binduri
Bolgatanga Central
Bolgatanga East
Bongo
Builsa North
Chiana-Paga
Garu
Nabdam
Navrongo Central
Pusiga
Talensi
Tempane
Zebilla
NPP
PNC
Builsa South
NDC (14)
NPP (0)
PNC (1)
vteConstituencies in the Upper West Region of GhanaNDC
Daffiama-Bussie-Issa
Lambussie
Lawra
Nadowli Kaleo
Sissala East
Sissala West
Wa Central
Wa East
Wa West
Independent
Jirapa
NDC (9)
Independent (1)
vteConstituencies in VoltaNDC
Adaklu
Afadjato South
Agotime-Ziope
Akatsi North
Akatsi South
Anlo
Central Tongu
Ho Central
Ho West
Hohoe South
Keta
Ketu North
Ketu South
Kpando
North Dayi
North Tongu
South Dayi
South Tongu
NDC (18)
vteConstituencies in the Western Region of GhanaNDC
Amenfi Central
Amenfi West
Aowin
Bia
Ellembelle
Juabeso
Prestea-Huni Valley
Sefwi Akontombra
Sefwi-Wiawso
Shama
Suaman
NPP
Ahanta West
Amenfi East
Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai
Effia-Kwesimintsim
Essikado-Ketan
Evalue Gwira
Mpohor-Wassa East
Sekondi
Takoradi
Tarkwa-Nsuaem
CPP
Jomoro
NDC (11)
NPP (10)
CPP (1) :