Atebubu District is a former district that was located in Brong-Ahafo Region (now currently in Bono East Region), Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989. However on 12 November 2003 (effectively 18 February 2004), it was split off into two new districts: Atebubu-Amantin District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018; capital: Atebubu) and Pru District (capital: Yeji). The district assembly was located in the east central part of Brong-Ahafo Region (now east central part of Bono East Region) and had Atebubu as its capital town.

Atebubu District
Former District
Districts of Brong-Ahafo Region
Districts of Brong-Ahafo Region
Atebubu District is located in Ghana
Atebubu District
Atebubu District
Location of Atebubu District within Brong-Ahafo
Coordinates: 7°45′N 0°59′W / 7.750°N 0.983°W / 7.750; -0.983
Country Ghana
Region Brong-Ahafo
CapitalAtebubu
Area
 • Total4,407 km2 (1,702 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Sources edit

  • "Atebubu District". Statoids.
  • District: Atebubu District
  • 19 New Districts Created Archived 2011-02-02 at the Wayback Machine, November 20, 2003.

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7°45′N 0°59′W / 7.750°N 0.983°W / 7.750; -0.983