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Nkonya Ahenkro
Nkonya Ahenkro is a small town and is the capital of Biakoye district, a district in the Oti Region of Ghana. This name could be derived from African Brazilian or Haitian Brazilian due to slavery Geography Location Nkonya Ahenkro is bounded to the east by the village of Hohoe, and on south by the village of Dafor. it has ten subdivided towns that begins with Asakyiri when entering the town from Kpando then Ahondzo, Akloba, Owulibito, Ntsumru, kedjebi, Ntumda, Tayi, Tepo then finally Wurupong. The language spoken is konyawith farming and hunting as their main occupation. See also *Biakoye District *Biakoye (Ghana parliament constituency) The Biakoye constituency is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Biakoye district of the Oti Region of Ghana. ... References External links and sources Biakoye District on GhanaDistricts.com { ...
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District
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. By country/region Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian language, Persian ps, ولسوالۍ ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. Cadastral divisions of New South Wales, New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st century. Austria In Austria, the word is used with different meanings in three different contexts: * Some of the tasks of the administrative branch of the national and regional governme ...
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Kpando
Kpando is a town and capital of Kpando Municipal District in the northern Volta Region of Ghana. It is near the north eastern arm of Lake Volta and the Togo border. Kpando is the fifty-fourth most populous place in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 28,334 people. Kpando is connected by ferry and road to Gbefi, Hohoe, Ho and Dambai. It is about a 4-hour journey from Accra. The Kpando Municipality is a district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ... in the Volta Region, and one of the oldest administrative districts in Ghana. History The peoples of Kpando, also called the Akpini people are Ewes believed to have been a part of the third wave of migrations from Notsie, which was located in present-day Togo and or the Benin Area, while escaping from th ...
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Asakyiri
Asakyiri is one of the major eight major Akan clans. These clans are derived along the matrilineal lines. Totem The totem of the Asakyiri people is the vulture Origin It is claimed that the Asona and Asakyiri clans are brothers and sisters used to be referred to as ''Asona ne Asakyiri in Twi meaning Asona and Asakyiri. Major towns The major towns of the Asakyiri people are mainly the Adansi regions in the Ashanti Region The Ashanti Region is located in southern part of Ghana and it is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of or 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the mo ... and this include Akrokerri etc References Akan people {{Africa-ethno-group-stub ...
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