The West Akim Municipal is one of the thirty-three (33) Districts in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It was established by Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 1421 of 1988 and Local Government Act 462 of 1993. The district was elevated to a Municipal status in 2008. Asamankese is the Municipal Capital.
The West Akim Municipal lies between longitudes 00 25′ West and 00 47′ West and latitudes 500 40′ North and 600.0′ North. It shares boundaries with Denkyembour District to the North; Birim South District to the West; Agona, Awutu-Efutu-Senya and Ga Districts to the South and Suhum Municipal and Upper West Akim District to the East. The total land area of the Municipality is estimated to be 559 km2. The Municipal capital, Asamankese, is about 75 km. North-West of Accra.
The “My First Day at School” observation was marked with visits to selected Basic Schools across the West Akim Municipality to welcome and encourage first-time
The Hon. Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Paulina Akabila, together with the Municipal Director of Education, Mrs. Loretta Akuah Ayisi, supported by the Municipal Coordinating Director,
The Paulina Akabila-led administration of the West Akim Municipal Assembly has taken another meaningful step towards empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). A total of 138
The West Akim Municipal Assembly, led by the Honourable Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Paulina Akabila, has officially commissioned a newly completed 6-unit classroom block for
The West Akim Municipal Assembly has officially cut sod for the construction of the much-anticipated 24-Hour Economy Market in Asamankese, marking the commencement of one
On 5th June 2026, the West Akim Municipal Assembly, led by Hon. Paulina Akabila (MCE), organized a tree-planting exercise at Odjarde M/A KG, Primary and
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