Atwima Nwabiagya District | |
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District | |
![]() Districts of Ashanti |
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Districts of Ashanti | |
Coordinates: 6°40′N 1°49′W / 6.667°N 1.817°WCoordinates: 6°40′N 1°49′W / 6.667°N 1.817°W | |
Country |
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Region | Ashanti Region |
Capital | Nkawie |
Area | |
• Total | 2,411 km2 (931 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | — |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
The Atwima Nwabiagya District formerly the Atwima District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Nkawie. In 2003, part of the district was split off by a decree of president John Agyekum Kufuor on November 12, 2003, to form the new Atwima Kwanwoma District and Atwima Mponua District.