List of cities in Ghana

Template:Short description Template:Use Ghanaian English Template:Update This is a list of the cities and towns (i.e. human settlements) in the Republic of Ghana.

List of cities in Ghana by population

Regional capital

Capital city

	Settlement	1970 census<ref name="Ghana Statistical Service">Ghana Statistical Service, 2000 population and housing census: special report on urban localities, Accra 2002</ref>	1984 census<ref name="Ghana Statistical Service"/>	2000 census<ref name="Ghana Statistical Service"/>	2007 estimate<ref name="World Gazetteer">Template:Cite web</ref>	2013 estimate<ref name="World Gazetteer"/>	2021 census<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Location	Region
1.	Accra	564,194	867,459	1,659,136	2,096,653	2,291,352	2,864,779	Template:Coord	Greater Accra
2.	Kumasi	260,286	489,586	1,171,311	1,604,909	2,069,350	2,495,580	Template:Coord	Ashanti
3.	Tamale	83,653	135,952	202,317	222,730	562,919	749,488	Template:Coord	Northern
4.	Sekondi-Takoradi	143,982	188,203	260,651	289,595	539,548	245,382	Template:Coord	Western
5.	Ashaiman	22,549	50,918	150,312	228,509	298,841	208,060	Template:Coord	Greater Accra
6.	Sunyani	28,780	40,634	61,992	210,748	248,496	329,597	Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
7.	Cape Coast	51,653	57,224	118,105	154,204	227,269	306,034	Template:Coord	Central
8.	Obuasi	31,005	60,617	115,564	147,614	180,334	196,698	Template:Coord	Ashanti
9.	Teshie	39,382	59,552	92,359	154,513	176,597	143,012	Template:Coord	Greater Accra
10.	Tema	60,767	100,052	141,479	161,106	161,612	177,924	Template:Coord	Greater Accra
11.	Madina	7,480	28,364	76,697	112,888	143,356	244,676	Template:Coord	Greater Accra
12.	Koforidua	46,235	58,731	87,315	99,890	130,810		Template:Coord	Eastern
13.	Wa	13,740	36,067	66,644	83,091	105,821	200,672	Template:Coord	Upper West
14.	Techiman	12,068	25,264	56,187	75,932	104,212	243,335	Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
15.	Ho	24,199	37,777	61,658	73,498	99,375	180,420	Template:Coord	Volta
16.	Nungua	13,839	29,146	62,902	75,622	86,431		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
17.	Lashibi	N/A	507	30,193	54,789	86,188		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
18.	Dome	772	1,954	29,618	56,655	84,904		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
19.	Tema New Town	13,176	31,466	58,786	74,874	83,267		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
20.	Gbawe	608	837	28,989	52,910	80,991		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
21.	Kasoa	863	2,597	34,719	48,228	80,820		Template:Coord	Central
22.	Ejura	10,664	18,775	29,478	49,954	75,390		Template:Coord	Ashanti
23.	Taifa	N/A	1,009	26,145	48,927	74,264		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
24.	Bawku	20,567	34,074	51,379	59,055	71,074		Template:Coord	Upper East
25.	Aflao	1,397	20,904	38,927	48,876	69,284		Template:Coord	Volta
26.	Agona Swedru	21,522	31,226	45,614	52,161	68,216		Template:Coord	Central
27.	Bolgatanga	18,896	32,495	49,162	56,583	68,183	139,864	Template:Coord	Upper East
28.	Tafo	N/A	25,688	N/A	53,165	62,382		Template:Coord	Ashanti
29.	Berekum	14,296	22,264	39,649	49,149	62,364		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
30.	Nkawkaw	23,219	31,785	43,703	48,503	61,785		Template:Coord	Eastern
31.	Akim Oda	20,957	24,629	38,741	45,332	60,604		Template:Coord	Eastern
32.	Winneba	30,778	27,105	40,017	45,954	60,331		Template:Coord	Central
33.	Hohoe	14,775	20,994	35,277	42,550	58,155		Template:Coord	Volta
34.	Yendi	22,072	31,633	40,336	43,908	52,774		Template:Coord	Northern
35.	Suhum	12,421	19,298	31,044	36,650	49,398	126,403	Template:Coord	Eastern
36.	Kintampo	N/A	13,943	28,276	N/A	49,046		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
37.	Adenta East	N/A	N/A	31,070	39,730	45,409		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
38.	Nsawam	25,518	20,439	29,986	34,142	44,522	155,597	Template:Coord	Eastern
39.	Mampong	13,895	20,228	31,740	37,575	42,795		Template:Coord	Ashanti
40.	Konongo	10,881	13,677	26,735	34,509	42,550		Template:Coord	Ashanti
41.	Asamankese	16,905	23,077	34,855	37,349	39,435		Template:Coord	Eastern
42.	Wenchi	13,836	18,583	28,141	32,735	39,187		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
43.	Savelugu	9,895	16,965	24,937	30,529	39,092		Template:Coord	Northern
44.	Agogo	14,710	18,879	28,271	32,859	36,797		Template:Coord	Ashanti
45.	Anloga	14,032	18,993	20,886	30,857	36,771		Template:Coord	Volta
46.	Prestea	5,143	16,922	21,844	33,170	35,760		Template:Coord	Western
47.	Effiakuma	N/A	N/A	N/A	31,876	35,094		Template:Coord	Western
48.	Tarkwa	4,702	22,107	30,631	34,544	34,941		Template:Coord	Western
49.	Elmina	N/A	17,000	N/A	N/A	33,576		Template:Coord	Central
50.	Dunkwa-on-Offin	N/A	16,900	N/A	N/A	33,379		Template:Coord	Central
51.	Begoro	N/A	18,200	N/A	N/A	29,516		Template:Coord	Eastern
52.	Kpandu	N/A	15,700	N/A	N/A	28,917		Template:Coord	Volta
53.	Navrongo	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	27,524		Template:Coord	Upper East
54.	Axim	N/A	13,100	N/A	N/A	27,719		Template:Coord	Western
55.	Apam	N/A	13,400	N/A	N/A	26,466		Template:Coord	Central
56.	Salaga	N/A	11,400	N/A	N/A	26,153		Template:Coord	Northern
57.	Saltpond	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	24,689		Template:Coord	Central
58.	Akwatia	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	23,766		Template:Coord	Eastern
59.	Shama	N/A	11,200	N/A	N/A	23,699		Template:Coord	Western
60.	Keta	N/A	12,600	N/A	N/A	23,207		Template:Coord	Volta
61.	Nyakrom	N/A	11,600	N/A	N/A	22,911		Template:Coord	Central
62.	Bibiani	N/A	10,200	N/A	N/A	21,583		Template:Coord	Western
63.	Somanya	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	20,596		Template:Coord	Eastern
64.	Assin Fosu	N/A	10,400	N/A	N/A	20,541		Template:Coord	Central
65.	Nyankpala	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	20,013		Template:Coord	Northern
66.	Aburi	N/A	11,531	N/A	N/A	18,701		Template:Coord	Eastern
67.	Mumford	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	18,368		Template:Coord	Central
68.	Bechem	N/A	8,800	N/A	N/A	17,677		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
69.	Duayaw Nkwanta	N/A	8,700	N/A	N/A	17,476		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
70.	Kade	N/A	10,200	N/A	N/A	16,542		Template:Coord	Eastern
71.	Anomabu	N/A	6,800	N/A	N/A	14,389		Template:Coord	Central
72.	Akropong	N/A	8,500	N/A	N/A	13,785		Template:Coord	Eastern
73.	Kete-Krachi	N/A	6,400	N/A	N/A	11,788		Template:Coord	Volta
74.	Kibi	N/A	7,200	N/A	N/A	11,677		Template:Coord	Eastern
75.	Kpandae	N/A	5,030	N/A	N/A	11,540		Template:Coord	Northern
76.	Mpraeso	N/A	6,900	N/A	N/A	11,190		Template:Coord	Eastern
77.	Akim Swedru	N/A	6,400	N/A	N/A	10,379		Template:Coord	Eastern
78.	Aboso	N/A	4,700	N/A	N/A	9,945		Template:Coord	Western
79.	Bekwai	N/A	2,169	N/A	N/A	5,267	137,967	Template:Coord	Ashanti
80.	Drobo	N/A	N/A	11571	N/A	25,267		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
81.	Banda Ahenkro	1,324	1,940	1,788	2,795	5,267		Template:Coord	Brong-Ahafo
82.	Dodowa	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A		Template:Coord	Greater Accra
83.	Larteh Akuapim	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A		Template:Coord	Eastern
84.	Tumu	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A		N/A	Upper West
85.	Goaso								Ahafo

Top ten largest metropolitan areas

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	Sekondi-Takoradi	445,205	Western region
5	Sunyani	248,496	Brong-Ahafo
6	Cape Coast	227,269	Central region
7	Obuasi	180,334	Ashanti
8	Teshie	176,597	Greater Accra
9	Tema	161,612	Greater Accra
10	Koforidua	130,810	Eastern region

See also

• Urban planning in Africa (Ghana)

References

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External links

• Top Largest Cities and Towns in Ghana By Population