Adansi South District
| Adansi South District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Districts of Ashanti | |
  Adansi South District Districts of Ashanti | |
| Coordinates: 6°4′N 1°24′W / 6.067°N 1.400°W | |
| Country |
 Ghana |
| Region | Ashanti Region |
| Capital | New Edubiase |
| Government | |
| • District Executive | Francis Kudjo Dorpenyoh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,380 km2 (530 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | — |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
The Adansi South District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, and the southernmost district in the Ashanti Region. Its capital is New Edubiase.
Georgraphy
Adansi South District lies entirely in a forest.
Economy
The district contains eight forest reserves. Hardwood lumber is a major district asset. Among the crops grown in Adansi South are pineapples, cashews, black pepper, and tomatoes.
Tourism
The region is popular for eco-tourism, containing many scenic waterfalls and mountain ranges.
References
- "Districts of Ghana". Statoids.
- GhanaDistricts.com
Coordinates: 6°4′N 1°24′W / 6.067°N 1.400°W
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