Krachi Nchumuru (district)

Krachi Nchumuru is a district in the Oti Region of Ghana. It is located in the eastern part of the region and is one of the eight districts that make up the Oti Region. The district capital is Chinderi.

Krachi Nchumuru District is primarily a rural area, with agriculture being the dominant economic activity. The district is known for its production of various agricultural products, including cassava, yam, maize, and vegetables. Fishing is also a significant economic activity due to its proximity to the Volta Lake.

The district is governed by a District Assembly, which is responsible for local governance and development. The District Assembly is headed by a District Chief Executive (DCE) who is appointed by the President of Ghana.

Krachi Nchumuru District faces challenges common to many rural districts in Ghana, including inadequate infrastructure, limited access to healthcare and education, and poverty. Efforts are being made by the District Assembly and other stakeholders to address these challenges and improve the living conditions of the residents.

The Volta Lake borders the district, providing opportunities for transportation and tourism, but also presenting challenges related to water management and conservation. The district has potential for ecotourism development due to its natural resources and cultural heritage.