Ada East District


The Ada East District is one of the sixteen districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Its capital is Ada Foah. Ada East District is located within Latitudes 5°45 and 6°00 and Longitudes 0°20 to 0°35 respectively. The District was established in 2012 by Legislative Instrument 2029, when it was carved out of the former Dangme East District together with Ada West District.
The district is bordered to the north and east by North Tongu District, to the south by the Gulf of Guinea, and to the west by Ada West District. The total area of the district is 289.783 square kilometers. According to the 2010 census, the population of the district is 71,671 with 34,012 males and 37,659 females. Data available based on the record from Ghana Statistical Service shows the population as at 2019 is 88,321.