Adaklu District
| Adaklu District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Districts of the Volta Region in Ghana. | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Volta Region |
| District type | Ordinary |
| Inaugurated | 28 June 2012 |
| Capital | Adaklu Waya |
| Government | |
| • Chief Executive | Emmanuel Ganaku |
The Adaklu District is one of the 25 districts in the Volta Region of Ghana. Its capital and administrative centre is Adaklu Waya.
History
The Adaklu District was one of the districts created in 2012 by then president John Atta Mills, and was officially inaugurated on 28 June 2012.[1]
Boundaries
The district is carved out of the former Adaklu-Anyigbe District.
Administration
The district is headed by a District Chief Executive appointed by the President of Ghana in consultation with the local District Assembly. The Assembly consists of elected representatives. The district is represented in the parliament of Ghana by the Member of Parliament for the Adaklu constituency whose boundaries coincide with that of the district.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Volta » Adaklu (New)". GhanaDistricts.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
References and external links
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Coordinates: 06°41′1″N 00°20′1″E / 6.68361°N 0.33361°E
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