The District covers a land area of 299.50sqkm and shares boundaries with Birim Central in the North-east, Assin North (West) and Asikuma Odoben-Brakwa and Agona to the South.
Several activities take place in the district that contribute to its economic development. Agriculture, food processing, commerce, especially trading, lumbering, and small-scale mining are the major economic activities in the district. It provides employment for about 60 percent of the active working population.
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about this district
The Birim South District is one of the newly created Administrative Districts in the eastern region of Ghana Carved out of the former Birim South District now Birim Central Municipal as part of the government’s decentralization programme. Akim Swedru is the District capital. The District covers an estimated land area of 299.50sqkm. The District shares boundaries with Birim Central in the North-east, Assin North (West) and Asikuma Odoben-Brakwa and Agona to the South.
latest news
Chief Executive of the Birim South District Assembly, Nana Baffour Mensah-Takyi has disclosed that the assembly received 37 motor bikes out of 41 the assembly was expecting.
BIRIM S: Election to be fought on achievements, not insults Dr Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi, a Minister of State at the Presidency, said results of the December 7 polls would depend on the achievements of the various political parties, and not insults.
BIRIM S: Assembly expends DDF to complete projects The Birim South District Assembly is determined to complete a number of development projects it initiated with the District Development Fund (DDF), Chief Executive Nana Baffour Mensah-Takyi has announced.
BIRIM S: Former E/R Minister commended Former Eastern Regional Minister and currently a Minister of State at the Presidency, Dr. Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi has been commended for his untiring effort and achievement in getting projects to the Achiase Senior High School in the Birim South District.
BIRIM S: Assembly qualifies for 2011 DDF Chief Executive of the Birim South District in the Eastern Region, Nana Baffour Mensah-Takyi is glad the assembly has once again qualified for the District Development Fund.
