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Wassa Amenfi District
Former District
Districts of Western Region
Wassa Amenfi DistrictLocation of Wassa Amenfi District within Western
Coordinates: 5°48′33.12″N 2°26′8.52″W / 5.8092000°N 2.4357000°W / 5.8092000; -2.4357000
Country	Ghana
Region	Western
Capital	Asankragua
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
ISO 3166 code	GH-WP-WA

Wassa Amenfi District is a former district that was located in Western Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Aowin-Amenfi District Council. However, in August 2004, it was split off into two new districts: Wassa Amenfi West District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018; capital: Asankragua) and Wassa Amenfi East District (which it was also elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018; capital: Wassa-Akropong). The district assembly was located in the central part of Western Region and had Asankragua as its capital town.

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v t e Districts and Capitals of the Western Region of Ghana
Metropolitan (1)	Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan (Capital: Sekondi-Takoradi)
Municipal (8)	Ahanta West Municipal (Capital: Agona Nkwanta) Effia-Kwesimintsim (Capital: Kwesimintsim) Jomoro Municipal (Capital: Half Assini) Nzema East Municipal (Capital: Axim) Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal (Capital: Bogoso) Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal (Capital: Tarkwa) Wassa Amenfi East Municipal (Capital: Wassa-Akropong) Wassa Amenfi West Municipal (Capital: Asankrangua)
Ordinary (5)	Ellembelle (Capital: Nkroful) Mpohor (Capital: Mpohor) Shama (Capital: Shama) Wassa Amenfi Central (Capital: Manso Amenfi) Wassa East (Capital: Daboase)

5°48′33.12″N 2°26′8.52″W / 5.8092000°N 2.4357000°W / 5.8092000; -2.4357000

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