The district assembly is located in the northeast part of Bono Region and has Banda Ahenkro as its capital town.

J.E.A Mills, by an Executive Instrument (E.I) created 46 new Districts.

The district has a population size of 45,000 as at 2010 with males being 21,000 and females being 24,000 (Source: Ghana Statistical Service [3] –Population Estimates for Brong Ahafo Region-2010).

The current population based on the Ghana Statistical Service record is 25,123.

This Bono Region location article is a stub.