Dormaa Ahenkro
Dormaa | |
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 View of a high street in Dormaa Ahenkro | |
  Dormaa Ahenkro Location of Dormaa Ahenkro in Bono | |
| Coordinates: 7°17′N 2°53′W / 7.283°N 2.883°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Bono |
| District | Dormaa Municipal |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 1 million |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
Dormaa Ahenkro is a town and also the capital of Dormaa Traditional Area Dormaa Municipal of the Bono Region, in Ghana.[2] Dormaa Ahenkro has a historical reference for their brave warlords. Dormaa Ahenkro is the capital for the Dormaa traditional area and serves as the seat of the Paramount chief[3] Oseadeeyo Nana Agyeman Badu II, who is arguably the most controversial traditional leader in Ghana.
Dorma currently is divided into three Districts; Dormaa Municipal Dormaa Ahenkro as its capital, Dormaa West District[4] Nkrankwanta as its capital[5] and Dormaa East District Wamfie as its capital.
- ^ "2010 Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
- ^ "Dormaa District". dormaa.ghanadistricts.gov.gh. 12 April 2024. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Dormaa Hene Outdoored". Ghanaweb. 26 July 1999. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ^ "Nkrankwanta - Brong-Ahafo Map, Weather and Photos - Ghana: populated place - Lat:7.01944 and Long:-3.04333". www.getamap.net.
- ^ "Ghana: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".