Afadzato South District (a.k.a. Afadzato Anyigbe) is one of the eighteen districts in Volta Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Hohoe District on 10 March 1989, until the southern part of the district was split off to create Afadzato South District on 28 June 2012; thus the remaining portion has been retained as Hohoe Municipal District. The district assembly is located in the northern part of Volta Region and has Ve Golokwati as its capital town.
Geography The District shares boundaries with Hohoe Municipal District to the north, Kpando Municipal District to the west, to the east with the Togo and to the south with Ho West District and South Dayi District respectively.
Villages Have Ve-Golokuati Ve-Kolenu Ve-Gbodome Ve-Hoeme Ve Deme Ve-Agbome Ve-Dafor Ve-Wudome Nyagbo-Agordome Nyagbo-Akofafanami Nyagbo-Anyigbe Nyagbo-Emli Israel Nyagbo-Fiafe Nyagbo-Gagbefe Nyagbo-Konda Nyagbo-Kume Nyagbo-Odumase Nyagbo-Sroe Leklebi-Agbesia Leklebi-Asortodzi Leklebi-Blemiado Leklebi-Dafor Leklebi-Duga Leklebi-Fiafe Leklebi-Heheme Leklebi Kame Leklebi-Liata Leklebi-Wobe Liati-Agbatiave Liati-Agboglidome Liati-Agbonyra Liati-Avetome Liati-Dafornu Liati-Dalekpedzi Liati-Datem Liati-Odumasi Liati-Peterkofe Liati-Sawali Liati Soba Liati-Tadzi Liati-Teikrom Liati-Torganu Liati-Wote Logba-Adiveme Logba-Adzakoe Logba-Akusame Logba-Alakpeti Logba-Andokope Logba-Dufie Logba-Klikpo Logba-Tota Logba-Vuinta Logba-Xorglikope Tafi-Abuipe Tafi-Agorme Tafi-Atome Tafi-Dekpokorfe Tafi-Mador Tafi-Xorglikorfe Kpeve-Old Town Kpeve-Tornu Adigbo-Tornu Goviefe-Todzi Goviefe-Korwu Goviefe-Agordome Woadze Woadze-Tornu Woadze-Kokomba Korfe Woadze Tsatoe Agate
Population and Distribution
The total population of the District according to the 2021 Population and Housing Census is about 73,146 with the male population numbering approximately 36,081 representing 49.3 percent and the female population numbering 37,065 constituting the remaining 50.7 percent. The population of the District forms 4.4 percent of the Regional population. The District has majority of its people in the rural areas (83.6%) compared to (16.4%) in the urban areas.
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