Coaltar | |
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District Capital | |
Coordinates: 5°54′31″N 0°27′45″W / 5.90861°N 0.46250°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Eastern Region |
Districts | Ayensuano |
Government | |
• District Chief Executive | Josephine Awuku Ansaa Inkoom[1] |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Ghana Post GPS | EO |
Telephone numbering plan | +233 34 25 |
Coaltar is the capital of the Ayensuano in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[2] Coaltar used to be in the Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District until 2012 when the district was split into the Suhum Municipal District and the Ayensuano districts. Following this, Coaltar became the district capital.[3] As at 2021, the District Chief Executive is Josephine Inkoom.[4]