Jaman South Municipal is one of the 12 municipal assemblies and districts in Bono Region, Ghana. Originally known as Jaman District on March 10, 1989, after being created from the former Berekum-Jaman District within the then-larger Brong-Ahafo Region. Later on, part of the district was split off to create Jaman North District on November 12, 2003; thus the remaining original part became Jaman South District. It was later upgraded to municipal status in November 2017, and renamed as Jaman South Municipal. The municipality is located in the western part of Bono Region and has Drobo as its capital town.
It shares common borders with Berekum West District to the south-east, Jaman North District to the North, Dormaa Municipal to the south and La Côte d'Ivoire in the west. The Municipal has a total land area of about and about 130 settlements most of which are rural communities and have a population less than 400. It has a total land area of .
List of settlements
Settlements of Jaman South District Settlement Population Population year Adadiem Adamasu-Adams Adinkrakrom Amanfoso Asantekrom Asuokor Asiri Atuna Babianihaa Basakrom Bonakire Buni Mayera Faago Dodosuo Dwenem Faaman Febi Goka Grobete Gyinanko Jamera Jankufa Japekrom Jinini Kokoa Kaabre Kabile Kokosua Korase Kwasibourkrom Morle Mpuasu Gonasua Nsonsomea Nwamsua Ponko Sambusi Seketia Suma Ahenkro Yawtwenekrom Zobo
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