Yendi Municipal District
The Yendi Municipal District is one of the twenty districts in the Northern Region of north Ghana. The capital is Yendi. Yendi is also the capital of the ancient Dagbon Kingdom. Yendi in the 17th century was the centre of commerce for the whole of the Gold Coast until colonial rule.
The boundaries of the district changed when the Mion District was carved out of it in 2018.
Bowdich, T. E. on his Mission from Cape Coast to Ashanti 1819 notes:
