Dormaa Ahenkro
Dormaa | |
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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and also the capital of Dormaa Traditional Area Dormaa Municipal of the Bono Region, in Ghana.[2] Dormaa Ahenkro has a historical reference for their brave warlords.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.