Draft:Blazefame
Asuotiano | |
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District Capital | |
  Asuotiano Location of Dormaa East Municipal within Bono | |
| Coordinates: 7°4′N 1°24′W / 7.067°N 1.400°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Asuotiano District | Dormaa East Municipal |
| Government | |
| • Dormaahene | Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 5,037[1] |
| • Ethnicity | Bono Region |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| postal code | AM |
| Area code | 060 |
| climate | Aw |
| Website | Official website[3] |
Asuotiano is a town and part of Dormaa East Municipal in the Bono Region of Ghana. [4][5] The town is home to the Asuotianohene and traditional council.
History
[edit]Asuotiano was part of the group that Migrated from Akwamufie in the Eastern Region near Akosombo and made it's way to Wam which is now Dormaa Ahenkro. [6]
Administration
[edit]Asuotiano falls under Bono East Municipal capital Wamfie in Dormaa Ahenkro. Wamfie is situated 3 km south of Asuotiano. The nearby Senior High School is the Mansen Commercial Day Senior High School. The Wamanafo Commercial Day Secondary Technical School is also another nearby institution. The school is a second cycle institution. Wamanafo is situated 7 km south of Asuotiano.
Economy
[edit]About 80% of the labor force is engaged in agriculture, followed by the service, commerce and manufacturing sectors. Major crops grown include Maizes, Cassava, Plantain. Poultry farms and other food crops. Small business can be located all across the town, including Poultry feed, which all plays a big role in the local food industry.
Culture
[edit]Asuotiano is located in the Asuotiano traditional area
Geography
[edit]The town is bordered by the Asuotiano is situated nearby to the municipal capital Wamfie, as well as near the town Asushua. Ampenkro town, 7 km South. Dormaa-Akwamu Town, 3½ km. Tonasuano Town, 6 km. southwestwestsouth[7] As of 2012, the town has a population of 5,037 people.[5]
Asuotiano has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw), experiencing wet seasons and a dry season and the temperature being hot year-round. The average annual rainfall is around 1,270 mm (50 in) and the mean monthly temperature ranging from 22 to 30 °C (72 to 86 °F).
Human resources
[edit]Health
[edit]Education
[edit]The biggest educational institution in the town is the University of Energy and Natural Resource - Dormaa Campus. The following is a list of colleges/universities and senior high schools in Dormaa East Municipal:
Notable residents
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012.
- ^ Baah-Nyarkoh, Rexford Dede (6 October 2023). "Biography Of Dormaahene; Full Name, Age, Wife, Children, Education, Career, Net Worth".
- ^ "MOFA - Dormaa East". mofa.gov.gh.
- ^ https://www.mofep.gov.gh/sites/default/files/composite-budget/2025/BR/Dormaa_East.pdf
- ^ a b https://statsghana.gov.gh/gssmain/fileUpload/pressrelease/Dormaa_East.pdf
- ^ "How the Dormaa people migrated from Ashanti to their present settlement - Anokye Frimpong explains". 14 November 2023.
- ^ "Dormaa East District" (in Ghanaian Pidgin). 21 March 2025 – via Wikipedia.
External links
[edit]7°4′N 1°24′W / 7.067°N 1.400°W
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