SUB STRUCTURES

KAPSDA SUB STRUCTURE

The District is sub divided into three zone namely Tease, Ekye and Mame Krobo.

Area Council

As part of the decentralization process, to ensure fully participation of citizens in decision making processes, and ensuring fully utilization of both human and natural resources, the Kwahu Afram Plains South District Assembly has been divided into four Area Council namely; Tease, Ekye, Forifori,and Samanhyia. The Area Council also constitutes Unit Committee members, which help to mobilize the people for Socioeconomic development.

The Kwahu Afram Plains South District was carved out from the Kwahu North District and forms part of the newly created districts in the country which were inaugurated on 19th June, 2012. The Legislative Instrument (LI) that established the District is 2045 and was passed in 2012.

The District is bounded to the north by the Kwahu Afram Plains North, to the south by Kwahu South, to the east by the Volta River and to the west by two districts in the Ashanti region precisely Sekyere East and Ashanti-Akim Districts.

The District is located between Latitudes 6^o 40^I N and 7⁰ 10^’1 N; longitudes 0^O 40^I E and 0^o 10^I E; at the North-Western corner of Eastern Region with a total land area of approximately 3,095 sq km.