Shama District

Shama District
Region	Western Region
District type	Ordinary
Municipal Chief Executive	Hon. Enoch Kojo Appiah
Succeeded	Hon. Joseph Amoah
Capital	Shama
Area	- km²
Population	—
ISO 3166	GH-WP-SA

The Shama District^[1] is one of the eighteen (18) districts in the Western Region of Ghana. Its capital is Shama. The district is among the new districts and municipalities created in 2008 by the then President, John Agyekum Kufuor. It was inaugurated on 29 February 2008.

Sources

• "Districts of Ghana". Statoids. 
• GhanaDistricts.com

References

Districts and Capitals of the Western Region of Ghana
Metropolitan	Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan (Capital: Sekondi-Takoradi)
Municipal	Nzema East Municipal (Capital: Axim) Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal (Capital: Wiawso) Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal (Capital: Tarkwa)
District	Ahanta West (Capital: Agona Nkwanta) Aowin/Suaman (Capital: Enchi) Bia East (Capital: Asokore Adabokrom) Bia West (Capital: Essam) Bibiani/Anhwiaso/Bekwai (Capital: Bibiani) Jomoro (Capital: Half Assini) Juabeso (Capital: Juaboso) Mpohor/Wassa East (Capital: Daboase) Wasa Amenfi East (Capital: Wassa-Akropong) Wasa Amenfi West (Capital: Asankrangua) Wassa West (Capital: Aboso) Ellembelle (Capital: Nkroful) Prestea-Huni Valley (Capital: Bogoso) Sefwi Akontombra (Capital: Sefwi Akontombra) Shama (Capital: Shama)