Duayaw Nkwanta

City and Municipal Capital in Ahafo Region, Ghana

City and Municipal Capital in Ahafo, Ghana
7°10′N 2°06′W / 7.167°N 2.100°W / 7.167; -2.100Country GhanaRegion AhafoMunicipalTano North Municipal DistrictElevation
315 m (1,033 ft)Population
 (2013)
 • Total27,476[1] • Demonym
Duayaw NkwanterTime zoneGMT • Summer (DST)GMT

Duayaw Nkwanta is a town and the capital of Tano North Municipal District, a municipal in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. It is located close to Sunyani, the capital of Bono Region.[2] The infrastructure of Duayaw Nkwanta is well structured. Duayaw Nkwanta has a settlement population of 27,476.[1] This town boast of good schools such as: Boakye Tromo Senior High Technical School, Serwaa Kesse Girls Senior High School, Presbyterian Midwifery Training College among others.[3][4]

Economy

Agriculture is the main occupation among the workforce of Duayaw Nkwanta.Arts, Education and Entertainment being the children and youth's target Good Place for Business and Marketing, Nice Patronage and Good Population.[5]

Health

Duayaw Nkwanta has one of the best hospitals in Brong-Ahafo.[5] It is known as the Saint John of God Hospital.[5] The hospital has an excellent orthopaedic centre.[5] It is rated among the top three in Ghana.[5]

Education

Duayaw Nkwanta is also known for the Boakye Tromo Secondary Technical School. It also has a female girls' Senior High School known as, Serwah Kesse High School. Formerly, it was a mixed school by the name of Duayaw-Nkwanta Secondary School, St. John of God College of Health, Presbyterian Midwifery.[6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
  2. ^ "Tano North Municipal Profile".
  3. ^ "Boakye Tromo Senior High Technical". schoolsingh.com. Archived from the original on 2021-03-07.
  4. ^ "Duayaw-Nkwanta Presbyterian Midwifery Training College Admission Forms 2021/2022". 2 October 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d e Tano North District - Brong-Ahafo Region. Tanonorth.ghanadistricts.gov.gh.
  6. ^ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  7. ^ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  8. ^ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
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