Ahamansu

Ahamansu
Town
Ahamansu

Location in Ghana

Coordinates: GH 7°43′42.8″N 0°33′07.8″E / 7.728556°N 0.552167°E / 7.728556; 0.552167Coordinates: GH 7°43′42.8″N 0°33′07.8″E / 7.728556°N 0.552167°E / 7.728556; 0.552167
Country  Ghana
Region Volta Region
District Kadjebi District
Population (2010[1])
  Total 2,880
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) GMT (UTC)

Ahamansu,[2][3] pronounced Ahamasu[4] or Ahamanso,[5] is a farming community in the Kadjebi District of the Volta Region, Ghana. Ahamansu is one of six Towns and Area Councils in the district.

It has a Police Station, Health Centre, Palmnut Processing Plant and Sawmill Factory. Cocoa seedlings to help rejuvenate farming in the Kadjebi District and Oil Palm nurseries are established under the Presidential Special Initiative Scheme.[6]

Ahamansu Islamic Senior High School(AHISHS)[7] is the only second-cycle institution in the community serving students from the community and its environs.

References

  1. Ghana Statistical Service (2014). 2010 Population and Housing Census: District Analytical Report - Kadjebi District (PDF). Ghana Statistical Service. p. 67.
  2. Ghana New Agency (21 April 2014). "Rains displaces over 1000 people at Ahamansu". News Ghana. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. Ghana New Agency (20 April 2014). "NADMO assists rainstorm victims at Ahamansu". Graphic Online. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  4. "Ahamasu". Google Maps. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  5. "Ahamansu - Volta Region Map, Weather and Photos - Ghana: populated place - Lat:7.73333 and Long:0.55". www.getamap.net. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
  6. Government of Ghana (October 2014). "Ghana Shared Growth Development Agenda (GSGDA II)(2014 – 2017) KADJEBI DISTRICT" (PDF).
  7. West Africa Examination Council (2015). Ghana Education Service Register of Programmes and Courses for Public And Private Senior High Schools, Technical And Vocational Institutes 2015 (PDF). West Africa Examination Council. See S/N 310. Retrieved 26 October 2016.


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