Enchi | |
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Coordinates: 5°49′N 2°49′W / 5.817°N 2.817°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Western North Region |
District | Aowin District |
Enchi is a town located in the Western North Region of Ghana. It is the capital of the Aowin Municipality. Other major towns in the Municipality includes: Old and New Yakasi, Achimfo, Boinso, Jema, Omanpe, Sewum, Jensue, Yiwabra, Yiwabra Nkwanta, Nyankomam, Kwawu, Abochia, and Jomoro.[1] The largest water body in the Municipality is the Tano river whose tributary, the Desue (Disue),[2] flows through the township of Enchi.[3]
The current leaders include the Paramount chief Nana Beyeeman Tano Kwaw Benbuin III.[4] The incumbent Municipal Chief Executive is Samuel Adu Gyamfi, while the member of Parliament Oscar Ofori Larbi.