Dormaa Ahenkro

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Dormaa Ahenkro
human settlement
CountryGhana Edit
Dem locate for de administrative territorial entity insydDormaa Central Municipal District Edit
Coordinate location7°17′0″N 2°53′0″W Edit
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Dormaa Ahenkro be city wey esan be de capital of Dormaa Municipal wey dey Bono Region for Ghana.[1] Dormaa Ahenkro get ein historical reference for dema brave warlords. Dormaa Ahenkro be de capital for de Dormaa Traditional Area wey esan serve as de seat for de Paramount King, Oseadeeyo Nana Agyeman Badu II, wey he be de successor of Nana Agyeman Badu I.[2] Rydee, dem politically divide dema empire go three Districts; Dormaa Municipal Dormaa Ahenkro as ein capital, Dormaa West District[3] Nkrankwanta as ein capital[4] den Dormaa East District Wamfie as ein capital.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Location[edit | edit source]

De municipality be situate for de western part for de Bono Region. Ein boundary to de north be Jaman South district den for east be Dormaa East district, ein south den south-east be Asunafo den Asutifi districts respectively, for dema west den south-west be Dormaa West den ein west den north-west be Ivory Coast.[5][6] Ebe de municipal capital den dey about 80 kilometers west from ein regional capital, Sunyani[7] den esan be about 46.3 kilometers from Berekum.[8]

Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Dema district hospital be "Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital" wey dem found am insyd 1955 wey dey Dormaa Ahenkro.[9][10][11]

Education[edit | edit source]

Dema main senior high school for de area be Dormaa Senior High School.[12][13][14] Dey get technical training center wey dem dey bell am Dormaa Vocational Training Institute.[15][16] De University of Energy den Natural Resources (Dormaa campus)[17][18] den Presbyterian Midwifery and Nursing Center also dey Dormaa Ahenkro.[19]

Stadiums den sports[edit | edit source]

Stadium[edit | edit source]

  • Agyeman Badu Stadium[20]

Sports[edit | edit source]

Professional sports team wey dey for Dormaa Ahenkro dey include:

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Dormaa District". dormaa.ghanadistricts.gov.gh. 12 April 2024. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  2. "Dormaa Hene Outdoored". Ghanaweb. 26 July 1999. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  3. "Nkrankwanta - Brong-Ahafo Map, Weather and Photos - Ghana: populated place - Lat:7.01944 and Long:-3.04333". www.getamap.net.
  4. "Ghana: Administrative Division (Regions and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230309212125/https://ghstandard.com/forum-to-strengthen-cooperation-on-border-management-held-in-abidjan/
  6. https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/dormaahene-presides-over-high-court.html
  7. https://www.distancesfrom.com/gh/distance-from-Sunyani-to-Dormaa-Ahenkro-via-Dormaa-Ahenkro/DistanceHistory/244691.aspx
  8. https://www.distancesfrom.com/gh/distance-from-berekum-to-Dormaa-Ahenkro-Ghana/DistanceHistory/16693129.aspx
  9. "Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital Receives Support from Ghana Community in Belgium | News Ghana". News Ghana. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  10. "Ghana Community in Belgium donates to Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  11. OWUSU-ANSAH, FRANCIS (2022-07-08). "Minister of Health donates to Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital". The Ghanaian Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  12. "Rail Robotics Club commissioned in Dormaa Senior High School - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  13. admin (2022-10-06). "Adutwum lauds academic performance of Dormaa SHS". The Ghanaian Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  14. Online, Peace FM. "Ghana Gas Cuts Sod To Construct Girls Dormitory For Dormaa SHS". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  15. "Dormaa to benefit from STEP programme". Modern Ghana. 12 January 2004. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  16. "Japan to the aid of Dormaa centre". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  17. "About Us | University of Energy and Natural Resources - Sunyani". uenr.edu.gh. 2016-09-05. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  18. "UENR Dormaa Campus admits fresh students | News Ghana". News Ghana. 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  19. "Dormaa Presbyterian Midwifery Training School admits 78 students". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  20. "Agyemang-Badu stadium to be upgraded". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  21. "Today in sports history: Aduana Stars wins GPL title in their debut season". GhanaWeb. 2020-05-12. Retrieved 2024-04-12.