Dormaa East District lies between Latitude 7°.08´ North and 7°.25´ degrees and Longitude 2°.35´ West and 2°.48´ west. The District has a total land area of 456 Square Kilometres with Wamfie as District Capital, which is about 1.18 percent of the total land area of Brong Ahafo Region that is 38,557 Square Kilometres and about 0.19 percent of that of the country that is 238,537 Square Kilometres.
The District shares common boundaries with Dormaa Municipal to the West, Berekum to the North, Sunyani to the East and South by Asunafo North Municipal and Asutifi District.
chief executive's message
The District exists to develop the Human and Material resources and improves upon the quality of life of the people in the District through effective co-ordination of these resources and activities of all stakeholders for the efficient delivery of services.
The district has therefore taken a keen interest increasing the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as a tool for diversification of the economy.
We see it as a way to improve governance, accountability and transparency, develop human resource potential, and strengthen national unity.
DORMAA EAST : Chiefs hail creation of new district The Dormaa Traditional Council has expressed gratitude to President John Evans Atta Mills and the Electoral Commission (EC) for creating a new district and an additional constituency for Dormaa.
DORMAA EAST : Handle issue of homosexuality with caution-Pastor The Reverend Felix John Yeboah, chairman of the Dormaa Ahenkro local council of churches has called for a cautious approach “in our resolve to discourage the practice of homosexuality and lesbianism among our people”.
DORMAA EAST : Disasters to be studied in schools ? Professor Paul Buatsi, a former Chief Director of the Ministry of Education and Consultant of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has appealed to the Ministry of Education to consider disaster as a subject of study in schools
