AKATSI SOUTH MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY

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Routine Fumigation exercise

Good afternoon, there would be a routine Fumigation exercise by zoomlion scheduled tomorrow...Read more

Annual  Research Extension Farmer-Linkage Committee  (RELC) Meeting

Annual  Research Extension Farmer-Linkage Committee...Read more

INAUGURATION OF AVENOR TRADITIONAL COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT PLANING & CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE



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3RD QUARTER REPORT FOR CLIENT SERVICE UNIT

1.0 INTRODUCTION: The Client Service Unit receives and addresses complaints. It also provides...Read more

REPORTS ON THE FOURTH QUARTER MEETING OF THE AKATSI ZONAL COUNCIL

The Akatsi Zonal Council on the 3rd day of November, 2022, had its fourth quarter meeting at the...Read more

2nd Quarter Report Social Welfare & Community Development

Department of Social Welfare and community Development is one of the decentralized departments...Read more



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Population

The total population of the District according to the 2010 Population and Housing Census stands at 98,684. Out of this number, 46.1 percent are males while the females are 53.9 percent. The District can be described as a rural district, with two-thirds (67.7%) of the District's population living in rural areas while 32.3 percent forms the urban population of the District. The growth rate for the population in the District is 2.4 %. The population would grow from 119,302 in 2018 to 128,099 in 2021


Culture

The Akatsi South District has only one Traditional Area, known as Avenor Traditional Area which is made up of the Avenors. The Traditional Capital is located at Avenorpeme, which is the original home of the people. The Avenors are divided into Thirteen (13) clans with their clan heads who are also chiefs and function as the custodians of lands in the District. The Traditional Festivals celebrated in the District are Avenor-Hogbeza, Agbeliza, Denyaza and recently the Velvet Tamarin (Atitoe) Festival.

Location

Akatsi the capital of the District is located between latitudes 60S 70N and longitudes 00W 10E. It shares boundaries with Keta Municipal Assembly to the South, Ketu North to the East, to the West by South and Central Tongu Districts and to the North by Akatsi North and Agortime-Ziope Districts. Its total land area is about 536 square kilometers.



Location

Akatsi the capital of the District is located between latitudes 60S 70N and longitudes 00W 10E. It shares boundaries with Keta Municipal Assembly to the South, Ketu North to the East, to the West by South and Central Tongu Districts and to the North by Akatsi North and Agortime-Ziope Districts. Its total land area is about 536 square kilometers.