Chereponi District with its capital Chereponi forms part of the new districts and municipalities created in 2008 by the President, J.A Kufuor were inaugurated at their various locations simultanously on the 29th of February 2008.The President by an Executive Instrument (E.I) created 27 new Districts, 4 Municipalities, Upgraded 26 existing Districts and 2 existing Municipalities..