Ketu North Municipal District
Ketu North Municipal District, also known as Ketu Dzigbe Municipal District, is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Ketu District in 1988. However on 29 February 2008, it was split out into two new districts: Ketu South District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 28 June 2012; capital: Denu) and Ketu North District (which it was also elevated to municipal district assembly status on May 2018; capital: Dzodze).[2] The municipality is located in the eastern part of Volta Region and has Dzodze as its capital town.
Ketu Dzigbe Municipal District | |
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Districts in the Volta Region of Ghana. | |
Region | Volta |
District type | Municipal |
Inaugurated | 29 February 2008 |
Capital | Dzodze |
Government | |
• Chief Executive | Hon. Anthony Komla Avorgbedor [1] |
ISO 3166 code | GH-TV-KN |
Villages
In addition to Dzodze, the capital and administrative centre, Ketu North Municipal District contains the following villages:
- Adrume
- Agowodome
- Afife
- Dekpor-Horme
- Dekpor Yia
- Devego
- Ehie
- Ehihorme
- Kasu
- Kave
- Kporkuve
- Ohawu
- Penyi
- Tadzewu
- Weta
- Xife
- Atiteti
- Avalavi
- Klenormadi
Footnotes
- "(DZODZE) KETU NORTH : District finally gets Chief Executive". GhanaDistricts.com. 2009-10-19. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2010-02-06.
- "Ketu-North District is born". General News of Saturday, 1 March 2008. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
References
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- Ketu North at GhanaDistricts.com.
External links
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