Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region,

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. Originally created as a municipal district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Cape Coast Municipal District, which was created from the Cape Coast Municipal Council; until it was later elevated to metropolitan district assembly status on 29 February 2008 to become Cape Coast Metropolitan District. The municipality is located in the southwest part of Central Region and has

Cape Coast Cape Coast is a city and the capital of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, Cape Coast Metropolitan District and the Central Region (Ghana), Central Region of Ghana, Ghana. It is located about from Sekondi-Takoradi and approximately from Ac ...

as its capital town; which is also the regional capital of the Central Region.

Geography

Boundaries

Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is bordered by the

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to the south, Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District to the west,

Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese District is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, ...

to the east and Twifo/Heman/Lower Denkyira District to the north.Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly District

List of settlements

Sources

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Districts: Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly

References

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