Jirapa Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in the Upper West RegionGhana.[2][3] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Jirapa/Lambussie District in 1988; until the northern part of the district was later split off to create Lambussie-Karni District on 29 February 2008; that is, the remaining part has been renamed as Jirapa District, which was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018 to become Jirapa Municipal District. The municipality is located in the northwest parts of the Upper West Region and has Jirapa as its capital town.
jirapa, municipal, district, eleven, districts, upper, west, region, ghana, originally, formerly, part, then, larger, jirapa, lambussie, district, 1988, until, northern, part, district, later, split, create, lambussie, karni, district, february, 2008, that, re. Jirapa Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in the Upper West Region Ghana 2 3 Originally it was formerly part of the then larger Jirapa Lambussie District in 1988 until the northern part of the district was later split off to create Lambussie Karni District on 29 February 2008 that is the remaining part has been renamed as Jirapa District which was later elevated to municipal district assembly status on 15 March 2018 to become Jirapa Municipal District The municipality is located in the northwest parts of the Upper West Region and has Jirapa as its capital town Jirapa Municipal DistrictMunicipal DistrictDistricts of Upper West RegionJirapa Municipal DistrictLocation of Jirapa Municipal District within Upper WestCoordinates 10 31 25 68 N 2 42 12 24 W 10 5238000 N 2 7034000 W 10 5238000 2 7034000Country GhanaRegionUpper WestCapitalJirapaGovernment Municipal Chief ExecutiveChristina Bombanye Amadu Member of ParliamentDapilah Seidu CletusPopulation 2020 Total106 874 1 Time zoneUTC 0 GMT ISO 3166 codeGH UW JPGeography editThe district shares boundaries to the South with Nadowli District to the East with Sissala District to the West with Lawra District and to the North with Lambussie Karni District Sources edit Districts of Ghana Statoids GhanaDistricts comReferences edit Ghana Statistical Services statsghana gov gh Retrieved 2020 05 29 Ghana Districts A repository of all districts in the republic of Ghana Archived from the original on 2012 03 23 Retrieved 2012 05 17 Ghana Districts A repository of all districts in the republic of Ghana Archived from the original on 2011 08 17 Retrieved 2011 04 25 10 31 25 68 N 2 42 12 24 W 10 5238000 N 2 7034000 W 10 5238000 2 7034000 This Upper West Region location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jirapa Municipal District amp oldid 1161891726, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
