The West Akim Municipality on the 27^th of June, 2021 marked its sensitization drive of the 2021 Population and Housing Census with activities such as town procession along the principal streets of Asamankese as well as other major towns in the Municipality during the day. There were blowing of sirens of the Ghana National Fire Service truck and the National Ambulance Service from midnight in Asamankese. Furthermore, lighting of bonfires, call for prayer by Azan from mosques, tolling of church bells, were some activities celebrated in the peripheries of the Municipal capital to mark the Census Night.

Census Night is a statistical reference point or period for the census where enumeration is related to when counting starts; a very crucial stage during the enumeration stage in the census process