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Kumasi [a] is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] : 1, 3 It is the second largest city in the country, [ 10 ] : 9 with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census. [ 3 ]
This is a list of Ghanaian regions by population, ranked according to the latest census, which took place on 26 September 2010. Past census data (1960, 1970, 1984, and 2000) is included for comparison. (Note: The current boundaries of Ghana's administrative regions were not fully established until 1983.
Rank Metropolitan Area Population (2013) Census Region 1: Accra: 2,291,352: Greater Accra: 2: Kumasi: 2,069,350: Ashanti: 3: Tamale: 562,919: Northern region: 4 ...
The Kumasi Metropolitan is about 270 km north of the Accra, which is the national capital of Ghana, 120 km south east of Sunyani the capital of the Bono Region and it is located between Latitude 6.35° N and 6.40° S and Longitude 1.30° W and 1.35° E and elevated 250 to 300 meters above sea level. [4]
List of urban areas in Africa by population. 16 languages. ... Kumasi Ghana: 443,981 (2022) [27] District (Kumasi Metropolitan) 3,348,000 2,850,000 Ouagadougou
Ghana has a hugely rural population that is dependent on subsistence agriculture. Ghana has continued to be a nation of rural communities. Rural residency was estimated to be 67% of the population in 1992. In the 1970s, 72% of Ghana's population lived in rural areas. [4]
Tafo is the thirtieth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 60,919 people. [1] Because of the town's population and housing development in recent years, it is debatable whether Tafo is still regarded as a separate town, or already a suburb of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region.
The population of Sekyere Kumawu district, according to the 2010 Population and Housing Census, is 65,402. ... 67 km North-West of Kumasi. [7] ... once Ghana's most ...