Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa District

The Asikuma / Odoben / Brakwa District is one of 13 districts in the Central Region of Ghana. Asikuma / Odoben / Brakwa was formed in 1989 from the former Breman - Ajumako - Enyan - Essiam District. There are 245 settlements in the inland district without access to the sea. Fanti is the main spoken language here, next to the Akandialekte of Breman, Agona and Gomoa be of some immigrants spoken. The majority of the population profess to be Christians, but there are some followers of Islam and traditional religions. The district is mainly covered by tropical rainforest.

Economy

80 % of the population is employed in agriculture, the main crops are cocoa, citrus, avocado, plantain, maize, cassava, yams and bananas. There is a modest scale agricultural products manufacturing.

More significant towns

  • Asikuma
  • Breman Odoben
  • Breman Brakwa
  • Breman Kuntanase
  • Breman Bedum
  • Breman Jara
  • Breman Fosuansa
  • Breman Kokoso
  • Breman Nwomaso
  • Breman Benin
  • Breman Amoanda
  • Breman Amanfopong
  • Breman Baako
  • Breman Ayipey
  • Breman Anhwaim
  • Nankese
  • Supunso
  • Towoboase
  • Sowotuom
  • Breman Nyamebekyere.
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