South Dayi District

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South Dayi District
Region Volta Region
District type Ordinary
District Chief Executive Woyiram Boakye-Danquah
Capital Kpeve (New Town)
Area Not yet available kmĀ²
Population (2002) Not yet available
ISO 3166 GH-TV-SD

The South Dayi District is a district of Ghana in the Volta Region. It is one of the 28 newly created districts.

It covers part of what was fomerly the southern part of the old Kpando district, thus reducing the latter's size. To its northwest is the Afram Plains District in the Eastern Region. Kpando District is to the north and the Hohoe District to the north east. To the east is the Adaklu-Anyigbe District while a tiny section borders the Ho Municipal District. To the south lies the Adaklu-Anyigbe District while to the west is the Asuogyaman District in the Eastern Region.

The district covers the Kpalime, Kpeve, Tongor and Peki traditional areas. Some of the demographic data is now being extracted. The main towns in this district include Kpeve (New Town), Peki Adzokoe, Peki Dzake, Peki Sanga, Todome, Wegbe Kpalime and Tzemeni. It was inaugurated on the 19th of August 2004 at Kpeve, the capital.


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Location of Vola Region in Ghana
 
Districts of the Volta Region of Ghana
Adaklu-Anyigbe | Akatsi | Ho Municipal | Hohoe | Jasikan | Kadjebi | Keta | Ketu | Kpando | Krachi | Krachi East | Nkwanta | North Tongu | South Dayi | South Tongu