Krachi District | |
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Former District | |
Districts of Volta Region | |
Krachi DistrictLocation of Krachi District within Volta | |
Coordinates: 7°48′7.2″N 0°3′3.6″W / 7.802000°N 0.051000°W / 7.802000; -0.051000 | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Volta |
Capital | Kete Krachi |
Area | |
• Total | 6,697 km (2,586 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
ISO 3166 code | GH-TV-KR |
Krachi District is a former district that was located in Volta Region (now currently in Oti Region), Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989. However, on 4 August 2004, it was split off into two new districts: Krachi West District (capital: Kete Krachi) and Krachi East District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018; capital: Dambai). The district assembly was located in the northern part of Volta Region and had Kete Krachi as its capital town.
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Districts and Capitals of the Volta Region of Ghana | ||
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Ordinary (12) |
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7°48′7.2″N 0°3′3.6″W / 7.802000°N 0.051000°W / 7.802000; -0.051000
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