HO  – KPANDU & HOEHOE

These metropolis will be allocated 20,000 housing unites for Ho, Kpandu and Worawora.

 

 

The Metropolis

Ho is the capital city of the Ho Municipal District and the Volta Region of Ghana. The city lies between Mount Adaklu and Mount Galenukui or Togo Atakora Range, and is home to the Volta Regional Museum, a cathedral, and a prison.It was formerly the administrative capital of British Togoland now part of the Volta Region. The population of

Ho Municipality according to the 2010 Population and Housing Census is 177,281 representing 8.4 percent of the region’s total population. Females constitute 52.7 percent and males represent 47.3 percent.  About 62 percent of the population resides in urban localities. The Municipality shares boundaries with Adaklu and Agotime-Ziope Districts to the South, Ho West District to the North and West and the Republic of Togo to the East (see Figure 1.1). Its total land area is 2,361 square kilometers (912 sq mi) thus representing 11.5 percent of the region’s total land area.

The New airport will serve as boost for greater economic activities.

The traditional festival in Ho is the Asogli Yam Festival, which is celebrated around September of every year.Ho has a lively and huge open market that attracts people from all over the Volta Region and migrants from Togo. There are numerous churches in the Ho municipality, including the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of  Ho. The Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ghana has its headquarters in Ho. The church is predominantly in the Volta Region, the capital of which is Ho. The church also has a university. The University of Health and Allied Sciences is also in Ho.

KPANDU METROPOLIS

The Kpando Municipal District is one of the twenty-five (25) districts in the Volta Region.Kpando Municipal district capital and administrative centre is Kpandu.

Kpando Municipal District is bounded by:

• the Lake Voltato the west,
• Hohoe Municipal Districtto the east,
• Jasikan Districtto the north, and
• South Dayi Districtto the south.

 

In addition to Kpandu, the capital and administrative centre, Kpando Municipal District contains the following villages:

·         Adame ·         Anfoega ·         Anfoega Akukome ·         Dzana

·         Dzigbe ·         Fesi ·         Gbefi-Tornu ·         Kpandu Torkor

·         Sovie ·         Togorme ·         Vakpo ·         Wusuta

 

WORAWORA METROPOLIS

Worawora is a town in the Volta Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Worawora Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.