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The new region consisted of the Accra Capital District and the Ada Local Council, which were split off from the Eastern Region. In the following year 1983, the Upper Region was divided into the Upper East Region and Upper West Region, bringing the total number of regions to ten. [6] [7]
This is a list of Ghanaian regions by population, ranked according to the latest census, which took place on 26 September 2010. Past census data (1960, 1970, 1984, and 2000) is included for comparison. (Note: The current boundaries of Ghana's administrative regions were not fully established until 1983.
The following table presents a listing of Ghana's 16 regions ranked in order of their surface area. [1] ... 10 Savannah: 35,862 11 North East: 9,074 12 Bono East ...
Districts of the Volta Region. The number of constituencies increased from 19 to 22 in 2004 and 26 in 2012 prior to the 2012 Ghanaian general election. This reduced to 18 after the December 2018 referendum which led to the creation of 6 new regions. The old Volta Region got split into Oti and Volta Regions. [10]
The administrative divisions of the Republic of Ghana consist of four geographic terrestrial plains and 16 regions. [1] For local government, there are a total of 261 districts including 145 ordinary districts, 109 municipal districts, and six metropolitan districts.
This is a list of regions of Ghana (2018 borders) by Human Development Index as of 2023 with data for the year 2022. [1] Rank ... 10 Northern Region: 0.496 See also
Regions of Ghana; List of Ghanaian regions by area; List of Ghanaian regions by population * ISO 3166-2:GH; List of Ghanaian regional ministers; A. Ahafo Region ...
In all six new regions were to be created from the existing ten regions of Ghana. The other regions are Western North, Bono, Bono East, Ahafo, Savannah and Oti regions. [4] A referendum vote held on December 27, 2018 was successful with 81% voter turnout in the proposed region voting 99.8% in favor of the creation of the North East Region. [2]