Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District
< Suhum < Kraboa
Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar District | |
|---|---|
Former district | |
Districts of Eastern Region | |
Location of Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar District within Eastern | |
| Coordinates: 6°2′3.84″N 0°27′8.64″W / 6.0344000°N 0.4524000°W | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Eastern |
| Capital | Suhum |
| Government | |
| • District Executive | Magaret Darko |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,018 km2 (393 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 126,403 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District is a former district that was located in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar District Council. However on 28 June 2012, it was split off into two new districts: Suhum Municipal District (capital: Suhum) and Ayensuano District (capital: Coaltar). The district assembly was located in the southern part of Eastern Region and had Suhum as its capital town.