Boako Zonal Council is one of the six (6) Zonal Councils in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipal Assembly (SWMA). It shares boundaries with Asafo Zonal Council to the North and North-East and Dwinase Zonal Council to South and South-West.

The 2010PHC estimated the population of the Zonal Council as 14,313 with 2,390 houses and 2,865 households, Male population is 6,968 and Female population of 7,345. Using the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality population growth rate of 1.8%, it is estimated that the 2020 population of the Zonal Council would stand at 14,571.

 

The Zonal Council has eight (8) Electoral areas namely:

• Boako North

• Boako South

• Keteboi

• Abrabra

• Punikrom

• Camp/Kramokrom

• Anyinabrim

• Sui

Some communities within the area include: BoakoAtekyen, KwadwoHunu, Komoekrom, Ahenboboano, Akurafu, Fawoman, Nyentena, Ampronpe, AkumkumSheel, MoferaNeagene, Teabante andKojoHunu. The Zonal Council have some commercial activities such as banks, market, health centers, and educational centers. There are major roads running the Zonal Council to Asafo, Aswainso and Juaboso District.Boako serves as a major connector and a modal community for adjoining areas.