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About Gomoa West
The Gomoa West District is one of the 17 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 West Municipal, on the northeast anchsast by Effutu Municipal, on the west and northwest by Mfantseman Municipal and Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam Districts respectively, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean and larger part of the dissected Awutu-Senya District.
The Gomoa West 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.
Apam is the District Capital of the Gomoa District with an estimated population of 16,494 (2000 PH census) Apam is about 68km from Cape Coast and 69km from Accra the Regional and National capitals respectively.
latest news
The Gomoa West District Assembly will soon start prosecuting house owners, who do not provide toilet facilities in their houses as well as people who defecate indiscriminately.
GOMOA W: Assembly amends agreement terms with zoomlion Ghana The Gomoa West District Assembly in the Central Region has approved amendment directive with Ghana’s biggest waste management organization, Zoomlion Ghana to disinfest and fumigate the district.
GOMOA W: Assembly exceeds revenue target The Gomoa West District Assembly in the Central Region exceeded its 2011 internally generated fund to about GHs 155.196.12 as against the estimated 149.359.00.
GOMOA W: DCE calls for peace The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Gomoa West in the Central Region, Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah has appealed to stakeholders in the area to help ensure peace and stability in the on-going bio-metric registration exercise.
GOMOA W: DCE visits BECE centres As part of measures to inspire candidates of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE), the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Gomoa West District in the Central Region, Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah has paid a visit to some examination centers in the area.