Tano District, Ghana

Tano District
Former District
Districts of Brong-Ahafo Region
Tano District Location of Tano District within Brong-Ahafo
Coordinates: 7°05′N 2°01′W / 7.083°N 2.017°W / 7.083; -2.017
Country	Ghana
Region	Brong-Ahafo
Capital	Bechem
Population  (2012)
• Total	—
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Tano District is a former district that was located in Brong-Ahafo Region (now currently in Ahafo Region), Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988. However, on 17 February 2004, it was split off into two new districts: Tano South District (which it was elevated to municipal district assembly status in April 2018; capital: Bechem) and Tano North District (which it was also elevated to municipal district assembly status in April 2018; capital: Duayaw-Nkwanta). The district assembly was located in the southwest part of Brong-Ahafo Region (now eastern part of Ahafo Region) and had Bechem as its capital town.

• "Tano District". Statoids.
• 19 New Districts Created, November 20, 2003.

7°05′N 2°01′W / 7.083°N 2.017°W / 7.083; -2.017