Coaltar

Coaltar
District Capital
Coaltar is located in Ghana
Coaltar
Coaltar
Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 5°54′31″N 0°27′45″W / 5.90861°N 0.46250°W / 5.90861; -0.46250
Country Ghana
RegionEastern Region
DistrictsAyensuano
Government
 • District Chief ExecutiveJosephine Awuku Ansaa Inkoom[1]
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Time zoneGMT
 • 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]

  1. ^ "Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Ayensuano". easternregion.gov.gh. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Ayensuano DCE unanimously confirmed". Ghanaian Times. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Ghana: Ayensuano DCE Unanimously Confirmed". allAfrica.com. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.