Essikado
Essikado | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Western Region (Ghana) |
Essikado is an Ahanta town in the Western region of Ghana. It is 12 kilometres from the centre Takoradi[1] and 3 minutes drive from Sekondi.The Western region capital. It is used mainly as a dormitory town for various workers who work in the regional capital and its environs. The town is in the Essikado-Ketan constituency of Ghana. Grace Ayensu Danquah is the current member of parliament for Essikado [2]Parliament of Ghana
Boundaries
[edit]The town is bordered on Ngyiresia on the East, Ketan on the West, Kojokrom on the North and Gulf of Guinea and Sekondi on the south.
Notable places
[edit]The Essikado Polyclinic[3] is one of the major health centres in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The health facility offers a wide range of medical services.
References
[edit]- ^ "Takoradi". www.ghana-pedia.org. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "Parliament in Republican Ghana". Parliamentary Affairs. May 1963. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.pa.a054022. ISSN 1460-2482.
- ^ "Information on the Western Region". westerngh.com. Retrieved 3 May 2011.