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Ghana

Cities of Ghana

Cities listed

98

Kumasi

largest city

Accra

capital

35.1M

national population

98 of 98 listed cities

Cities listed

98

15,000 or more people

Largest city

Kumasi

2,544,530 people

Capital

Accra

National capital

National population

35,064,272

Largest city is 7.3%

Cities in Ghana

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98 cities


1	Kumasi	Ashanti	2,544,530	7.3%
2	Accra	Greater Accra	1,963,264	5.6%
3	Tamale	Northern	464,316	1.3%
4	Takoradi	Western	389,114	1.1%
5	Sekondi	Western	285,506	0.8%
6	Cape Coast	Central	212,426	0.6%
7	Atsiaman	Greater Accra	202,932	0.6%
8	Ashaiman	Greater Accra	190,972	0.5%
9	Obuase	Ashanti	179,604	0.5%
10	Tema	Greater Accra	155,782	0.4%
11	Koforidua	Eastern	151,255	0.4%
12	Sekondi-Takoradi	Western	138,872	0.4%
13	Ho	Volta	130,701	0.4%
14	Amanfrom	Greater Accra	119,467	0.3%
15	Medina Estates	Greater Accra	101,207	0.3%
16	Twifu Praso	Central	100,851	0.3%
17	Japekrom	Bono	96,000	0.3%
18	Tema New Town	Greater Accra	95,837	0.3%
19	Sunyani	Bono	92,825	0.3%
20	Hohoe	Volta	92,076	0.3%
21	Jirapa	Upper West	91,279	0.3%
22	Kasoa	Central	86,753	0.2%
23	Gbawe	Greater Accra	86,718	0.2%
24	Techiman	Bono East	84,074	0.2%
25	Bolgatanga	Upper East	81,958	0.2%
26	Wa	Upper West	78,107	0.2%
27	Mandela	Greater Accra	77,371	0.2%
28	Bawku	Upper East	76,459	0.2%
29	Winneba	Central	71,288	0.2%
30	Ejura	Ashanti	70,807	0.2%
31	Berekum	Bono	70,536	0.2%
32	Aflao	Volta	66,546	0.2%
33	Yendi	Northern	64,676	0.2%
34	Buduburam	Central	63,217	0.2%
35	Akim Oda	Eastern	60,604	0.2%
36	Swedru	Central	54,417	0.2%
37	Kintampo	Bono East	53,711	0.2%
38	Mampong	Ashanti	51,745	0.1%
39	Adenta	Greater Accra	50,652	0.1%
40	Suhum	Eastern	50,610	0.1%
41	Tafo	Ashanti	50,457	0.1%
42	Tarkwa	Western	49,937	0.1%
43	Lashibi	Greater Accra	49,223	0.1%
44	Nsawam	Eastern	48,885	0.1%
45	Dome	Greater Accra	48,285	0.1%
46	Nkawkaw	Eastern	47,968	0.1%
47	Agogo	Ashanti	46,089	0.1%
48	Asamankese	Eastern	46,061	0.1%
49	Wankyi	Bono	45,877	0.1%
50	Konongo	Ashanti	43,585	0.1%
51	Dunkwa	Central	42,737	0.1%
52	Taifa	Greater Accra	42,623	0.1%
53	Mankesim	Central	41,541	0.1%
54	Savelugu	Northern	40,654	0.1%
55	Domaa-Ahenkro	Bono	37,354	0.1%
56	Assin Foso	Central	37,230	0.1%
57	Bibiani	Western North	36,487	0.1%
58	Mim	Ahafo	36,211	0.1%
59	Prestea	Western	35,611	0.1%
60	Esim	Western	35,487	0.1%
61	Nkoranza	Bono East	35,401	0.1%
62	Elmina	Central	34,403	0.1%
63	Bimbila	Northern	34,262	0.1%
64	Anloga	Volta	34,050	0.1%
65	Akwatia	Eastern	33,784	0.1%
66	Sakumona	Greater Accra	32,886	0.1%
67	Atebubu	Bono East	32,641	0.1%
68	Awoshi	Greater Accra	32,426	0.1%
69	Ahwiaa	Ashanti	32,163	0.1%
70	Bekwai	Ashanti	32,082	0.1%
71	Akatsi	Volta	31,981	0.1%
72	Dzodze	Volta	30,905	0.1%
73	Nsoatre	Bono	30,862	0.1%
74	Effiduase	Ashanti	30,486	0.1%
75	New Tafo	Ashanti	30,380	0.1%
76	Yegyi	Bono East	30,311	0.1%
77	Kade	Eastern	30,233	0.1%
78	Atronie	Bono	29,748	0.1%
79	Anyinam	Eastern	29,748	0.1%
80	Begoro	Eastern	29,516	0.1%
81	Kpandu	Volta	28,334	0.1%
82	Salaga	Savannah	25,472	0.1%
83	Navrongo	Upper East	25,470	0.1%
84	Saltpond	Central	24,689	0.1%
85	Elubo	Western	23,952	0.1%
86	Damongo	Savannah	23,544	0.1%
87	Dambai	Oti	22,445	0.1%
88	Goaso	Ahafo	21,798	0.1%
89	Shama Junction	Western	20,946	0.1%
90	Apam	Central	20,147	0.1%
91	Foso	Central	20,078	0.1%
92	Ahwiaa	Ashanti	19,729	0.1%
93	Aburi	Eastern	18,399	0.1%
94	Keta	Volta	18,077	0.1%
95	Tepa	Ashanti	18,046	0.1%
96	Nalerigu	North East	17,440	0%
97	Duayaw-Nkwanta	Ahafo	17,000	0%
98	Bechem	Ahafo	17,000	0%

Every City in Ghana, by Region

16 regions. 8 have their own page; the rest are listed here in full.

Greater Accra15 cities

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Accra 1,963,264
Atsiaman 202,932
Ashaiman 190,972
Tema 155,782
Amanfrom 119,467
Medina Estates 101,207
Tema New Town 95,837
Gbawe 86,718
Mandela 77,371
Adenta 50,652
Lashibi 49,223
Dome 48,285
Taifa 42,623
Sakumona 32,886
Awoshi 32,426

Ashanti13 cities

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Kumasi 2,544,530
Obuase 179,604
Ejura 70,807
Mampong 51,745
Tafo 50,457
Agogo 46,089
Konongo 43,585
Ahwiaa 32,163
Bekwai 32,082
Effiduase 30,486
New Tafo 30,380
Ahwiaa 19,729
Tepa 18,046

Central13 cities

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Cape Coast 212,426
Twifu Praso 100,851
Kasoa 86,753
Winneba 71,288
Buduburam 63,217
Swedru 54,417
Dunkwa 42,737
Mankesim 41,541
Assin Foso 37,230
Elmina 34,403
Saltpond 24,689
Apam 20,147
Foso 20,078

Eastern11 cities

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Koforidua 151,255
Akim Oda 60,604
Suhum 50,610
Nsawam 48,885
Nkawkaw 47,968
Asamankese 46,061
Akwatia 33,784
Kade 30,233
Anyinam 29,748
Begoro 29,516
Aburi 18,399

Volta8 cities

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Ho 130,701
Hohoe 92,076
Aflao 66,546
Anloga 34,050
Akatsi 31,981
Dzodze 30,905
Kpandu 28,334
Keta 18,077

Western8 cities

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Takoradi 389,114
Sekondi 285,506
Sekondi-Takoradi 138,872
Tarkwa 49,937
Prestea 35,611
Esim 35,487
Elubo 23,952
Shama Junction 20,946

Bono7 cities

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Japekrom 96,000
Sunyani 92,825
Berekum 70,536
Wankyi 45,877
Domaa-Ahenkro 37,354
Nsoatre 30,862
Atronie 29,748

Bono East5 cities

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Techiman 84,074
Kintampo 53,711
Nkoranza 35,401
Atebubu 32,641
Yegyi 30,311

Ahafo4 cities

Mim 36,211
Goaso 21,798
Duayaw-Nkwanta 17,000
Bechem 17,000

Northern4 cities

Tamale 464,316
Yendi 64,676
Savelugu 40,654
Bimbila 34,262

Upper East3 cities

Bolgatanga 81,958
Bawku 76,459
Navrongo 25,470

Savannah2 cities

Salaga 25,472
Damongo 23,544

Upper West2 cities

Jirapa 91,279
Wa 78,107

North East1 city

Nalerigu 17,440

Oti1 city

Dambai 22,445

Western North1 city

Bibiani 36,487

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