The Akatsi Administrative District is one of the eighteen (18) districts in the Volta Region. The District is located in the south-eastern part of the Volta Region. Total land area of about 906,445sq km. The district is located between latitude S 6° - 7° N and longitude 0 W - 1 E. It is bordered to the south by Keta Municipal, to the east by Ketu District, to the west by both North and South Tongu Districts and to the north by Ho Municipal and the Republic of Togo. The district capital is Akatsi.
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The district has a population of 93,477with agriculture mainly at the subsidence level of which about 95% of the population workforce is engaged in subsistence farming.
Akatsi is linked to Dzodze and Denu, Ziope, Sogakope, Anyako, Adidome and Keta by first class and second class roads. An international highway, the Accra-Aflao-Lome-Lagos highway runs through the district. Feeder roads criss-cross the district effectively linking the other towns and villages.
The Akatsi District Assembly continuous to make inroads in improving school furniture in schools in the district through collaborative efforts of stakeholders.
AKATSI: Akatsi gets ultra modern library Through the initiative of the first Deputy speaker of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Avenue Ave, Edward Doe Adjaho, the GETfund has built a 760,000 two storey ultra modern library at Akatsi, the first of its kind in the region.
AKATSI: 2 schools benefit from MTN school projects The MTN Ghana Foundation, a leading telecommunication company in the country, has handed over three-unit classroom blocks with ancillary facilities and library to the Akatsi D/A basic school and Tsito Senior High School in the Akatsi District of the Volta Region.
