Ghana cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV, XML, SQL, JSON format

Ghana
Ghana
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Last update : 13 December 2024.

Country
Ghana
Capitale
Accra
Number of cities
15556
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Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Ghana. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 15556 places in Ghana that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Ghana is Accra.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2294052WiawsoWiawso,WiosoGHAshantiAsante Akim North6.79456-1.183690Africa/Accrapopulated place
11761423AdukuromAdukuromGHAshantiAhafo Ano South6.86183-2.082490Africa/Accrapopulated place
2298523KwintalagaGHNorthernTamale9.41667-0.733330Africa/Accrapopulated place
2296846NyaminenimNyaminenimGHWesternMpohor5.00709-1.853850Africa/Accrapopulated place
2306223AbosoGHCentralGomoa East5.52431-0.710820Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297692NakawuraNakawuraGHAshantiAmansie Central6.25803-1.758870Africa/Accrapopulated place
2305025AkropongAkropong,Manbo AkuroponGHAshantiAmansie West6.43677-1.809950Africa/Accrapopulated place
12105883Nnipa Hia MmoaNnipa Hia MmoaGHBono EastKintampo South District8.13688-2.033650Africa/Accrapopulated place
2293913YaawomanYaawoman,YahomanGHGreater AccraGa West5.71157-0.385350Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299442KokronpeKokrompe,KokronpeGHEasternKwahu West6.46667-0.733330Africa/Accrapopulated place
12074551MpuasoMpuasoGHAshantiOffinso North7.40254-2.014110Africa/Accrapopulated place
2302618BranamBrana,BranamGHBonoWenchi7.9784-2.064670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299659KenteKenteGHAshantiAmansie Central6.29952-1.801090Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301888DeboniGHNorth EastBunkpurugu-Yunyoo10.423070.134140Africa/Accrapopulated place
11751226ButeleButeleGHUpper WestNadowli10.16977-2.677480Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301529Domaa-AhenkroAhinkrom,Domaa-Ahenkro,Dormaa-Ahenkro,PamuGHBonoDormaa7.27386-2.873480Africa/Accrapopulated place
2303031BimaBima,GbimaGHNorth EastMamprugo Moaduri District10.22056-1.185040Africa/Accrapopulated place
2305734AdwajiriGHCentralEkumfi5.28386-0.886750Africa/Accrapopulated place
11726256BodiekuromBodiekuromGHAshantiAtwima Mponua6.52518-2.11220Africa/Accrapopulated place
12017627EsanseEsanseGHWesternWassa Amenfi Central6.04305-2.204060Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294870TambaluguTambaliga,TambaluguGHUpper EastGaru-Tempane10.86667-0.233330Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299971KablaniKablani,KpelenGHNorth EastChereponi10.243130.257830Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301780Dewu AsamanDawu,Dawu Akuapim,Dewu AsamanGHEasternAkuapim North5.98895-0.084730Africa/Accrapopulated place
2305312AjeikromAjeikromGHAshantiAtwima Nwabiagya6.78448-1.775680Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301420DumisuaGHAshantiOffinso Municipal District7.13333-1.716670Africa/Accrapopulated place
12087177GilongGilongGHUpper WestWa East10.0038-2.230950Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300150JolinyiriJellin-Iri,JolinyiriGHUpper WestDaffiama Bussie Issa District10.33525-2.177650Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297731NadabareNaborro,NadabareGHNorthernKaraga10.2-0.266670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2303459BalahiGHNorthernTamale9.43333-0.766670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299362KonkomaGHAshantiBosomtwe6.51542-1.3530Africa/Accrapopulated place
11779918KwafiaKwafia,KwapiaGHAshantiAdansi North6.28175-1.655320Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300483GwosiGwosi,OwosiGHUpper EastBawku West10.70149-0.483690Africa/Accrapopulated place
12015996ManaekromManaekrom,MendekromGHWesternTarkwa Nsuaem5.3097-2.008830Africa/Accrapopulated place
2304881AloiGHVoltaCentral Tongu6.02840.491020Africa/Accrapopulated place
2302021DamangGHCentralGomoa West5.40665-0.775810Africa/Accrapopulated place
12107614KwadwoagyeponkuromKwadwoagyeponkuromGHAhafoAsutifi7.03777-2.494080Africa/Accrapopulated place
11751532KongoKongoGHUpper WestLambussie Karni10.88165-2.51380Africa/Accrapopulated place
2304362ApemsoGHAshantiEjisu Juaben6.75857-1.409590Africa/Accrapopulated place
11793578Kwedu AwuduaKwedu AwuduaGHWesternAhanta West4.9345-1.979040Africa/Accrapopulated place
12087342ChiatangaChiatangaGHUpper WestWa West9.93644-2.735350Africa/Accrapopulated place
11812983KamkamkromKamkamkromGHAshantiAmansie West6.3649-1.98290Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300083JimpomaniGyampomani,JimpomaniGHEasternFanteakwa6.36199-0.451730Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297716NagaleNagale,NagaliGHNorthernGushiegu9.966670.066670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300273JabinkwaGHCentralEkumfi5.26667-0.866670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299833KandingaGHSavannahNorth Gonja9.53043-1.341450Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299941KademaKadem,Kadema,Kadema Banyangsa,Kadema CentralGHUpper EastNorth Builsa District10.58685-1.230890Africa/Accrapopulated place
11722010AduprimensakromAduprimensakromGHAshantiAmansie West6.32753-2.042590Africa/Accrapopulated place
2296190OyokoOyoko,Oyoko AsanteGHAshantiSekyere Afram Plains6.87363-1.38610Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294231VomiVome,VomiGHVoltaNorth Tongu6.049390.370010Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297281NkrampoGHAshantiEjura Sekyedumase7.36301-1.564850Africa/Accrapopulated place
11805039AsemakromAsemakromGHWesternTarkwa Nsuaem5.27365-1.991080Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294924Tainano Number TwoTainano,Tainano Number 2,Tainano Number Two,Taino Number 2GHBonoJaman North7.75261-2.74420Africa/Accrapopulated place
2298573KwawuKwau,KwawuGHWestern NorthAowin/Suaman5.66639-2.74220Africa/Accrapopulated place
2296994NubuomNaboam,Nobewam,NubuomGHAshantiEjisu Juaben6.62589-1.296470Africa/Accrapopulated place
2295804PunglayiriGHNorthernKaraga9.86667-0.450Africa/Accrapopulated place
12169074AtabiniAtabiniGHAhafoAsunafo South6.55683-2.520070Africa/Accrapopulated place
2298781KusiGHEasternDenkyembour6.04399-0.857490Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294852TampolaGHUpper EastKassena Nankana10.79405-1.09560Africa/Accrapopulated place
12108017Kwame TentenKwame TentenGHBonoTain7.91001-2.421420Africa/Accrapopulated place
2298429LawoashimeLawoashime,Lawoasime,LesimeGHVoltaKeta5.938710.794460Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299372KongoGbantongo Kongo,Kongo,Zong,ZuongoGHUpper EastBawku West10.81976-0.496320Africa/Accrapopulated place
2296077PatabanGHAshantiAsante Akim North6.76918-0.989940Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294019WoekpeGHEasternLower Manya Krobo6.176620.063150Africa/Accrapopulated place
2295941PingPing,PiriGHUpper WestJirapa10.62899-2.494150Africa/Accrapopulated place
2304225Asamang-KrofusoAsaman Krofuso,Asamang-Krofuso,Asamang-KrotusoGHAshantiEjisu Juaben6.73772-1.496760Africa/Accrapopulated place
2295760SabinaGHCentralAssin North5.87532-1.276560Africa/Accrapopulated place
2298073MensakwaMensakwa,MensakwaaGHCentralGomoa East5.55-0.566670Africa/Accrapopulated place
11772304NyinahinNyinahinGHWestern NorthBodi6.32344-2.906270Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300177JataChuchilliga Namonsa Jaata,JataGHUpper EastNorth Builsa District10.78539-1.185130Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297854MpenkroAmmpenkrom,MpenkroGHWestern NorthBibiani/Ahwiaso/Bekwai6.2-2.30Africa/Accrapopulated place
2296493OdumasiOdumase,OdumasiGHEasternLower Manya Krobo6.13333-0.016670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2305386AhwirisoAhwiriso,HweresoGHAshantiEjisu Juaben6.67478-1.380460Africa/Accrapopulated place
12106920TetekuromTetekuromGHWestern NorthBibiani/Ahwiaso/Bekwai6.28483-2.367720Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301021FamayeFamaye,FawomanyeGHCentralAjumako/Enyan/Essiam5.44014-1.049770Africa/Accrapopulated place
11752194Thomas KuromThomas KuromGHWestern NorthBia East6.82543-2.888380Africa/Accrapopulated place
11813046TumfuokuromTumfuokuromGHAshantiAhafo Ano South6.92274-1.925540Africa/Accrapopulated place
12108139AbranyaAbranyaGHBonoSunyani West7.51317-2.270730Africa/Accrapopulated place
11793710NyehiakunekuNyehiakunekuGHWesternMpohor5.02283-1.836480Africa/Accrapopulated place
12169078AboaboAboaboGHAhafoAsunafo South6.59814-2.520050Africa/Accrapopulated place
2294332TuobodumTuobodom,TuobodumGHBono EastTechiman Municipal District7.63914-1.905110Africa/Accrapopulated place
2303426BamslawGHCentralAssin South5.54506-1.262110Africa/Accrapopulated place
2306195AbremaGHAshantiAsante Akim South District6.6-1.10Africa/Accrapopulated place
2306015AdaAda,AdaaGHAhafoTano South7.25-1.833330Africa/Accrapopulated place
2299005KududawGHVoltaNorth Tongu6.005790.44470Africa/Accrapopulated place
12108058Hendada KuromHendada KuromGHBonoSunyani West7.54133-2.350830Africa/Accrapopulated place
2305965AdankwameAdankwame,AdankwamiGHAshantiAtwima Nwabiagya6.76605-1.794720Africa/Accrapopulated place
2295413SeoSeoGHWesternAhanta West4.80535-2.118030Africa/Accrapopulated place
2303001BionsoBenso,BionsoGHCentralGomoa East5.52254-0.714990Africa/Accrapopulated place
12107079BontosoBontosoGHAhafoAsunafo South6.67378-2.421240Africa/Accrapopulated place
12124893LensuayiriLensuayiriGHUpper WestWa East9.81182-2.482310Africa/Accrapopulated place
12015871AkyempemAchempim,AkyempemGHWesternTarkwa Nsuaem5.25942-2.003020Africa/Accrapopulated place
2297831MprenchiMprenchi,MprenkyeGHCentralMfatseman5.36017-1.062940Africa/Accrapopulated place
2306061AkyekyereAchichere,AkyekyereGHWesternWassa Amenfi Central5.71311-2.328370Africa/Accrapopulated place
12107119Mfrekurom Number TwoMfrekurom Number 2,Mfrekurom Number TwoGHAhafoAsunafo South6.72852-2.492390Africa/Accrapopulated place
2301974DantanoDantanoGHAhafoAsunafo South6.7295-2.433690Africa/Accrapopulated place
11812877OhiampeanikaOhiampeanikaGHAshantiAmansie Central6.14283-1.790090Africa/Accrapopulated place
11794017ChichiwereChichiwereGHAshantiAtwima Nwabiagya6.72031-1.75450Africa/Accrapopulated place
2300077JiniagbaGHVoltaKeta5.866670.983330Africa/Accrapopulated place
2295669SalwelsiSakwelsi,Salwelsi,ZakpalsiGHNorthernMion9.46667-0.316670Africa/Accrapopulated place
2589869BetsimaGHVoltaKetu South District6.15751.124720Africa/Accrapopulated place

**Exploring Ghana: A Geographer's Perspective**

Introduction**

Welcome to Ghana, a vibrant and culturally rich country located on the west coast of Africa. As a geographer with a passion for exploration, I invite you to join me on a journey to uncover the geographical wonders of this diverse nation. Our mission? To gather data on Ghana's cities, including their regions and departments, while obtaining the latitude and longitude coordinates of each urban center.

Discovering Ghana's Varied Landscapes**

Ghana is a land of contrasts, where dense rainforests give way to rolling savannas and pristine coastlines meet bustling urban centers. From the lush vegetation of the Ashanti region to the arid landscapes of the north, each part of Ghana offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich natural diversity. As we traverse the country, we'll marvel at the beauty of Ghana's landscapes and the resilience of its people.

Mapping Ghana's Urban Hubs**

Our journey begins in Accra, the vibrant capital city that serves as the economic and cultural heart of Ghana. From here, we'll explore other key urban hubs such as Kumasi, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi, each playing a significant role in the country's development. As we map out the regions and departments that make up Ghana's administrative divisions, we'll gain valuable insights into the spatial distribution of population and resources.

Navigating by Latitude and Longitude**

Armed with our geographic tools, we'll navigate Ghana's diverse terrain using latitude and longitude coordinates as our guide. From the coastal plains of the Gulf of Guinea to the foothills of the Akwapim-Togo mountain range, these geographic markers will help us pinpoint the exact locations of Ghana's cities and regions. By understanding the spatial relationships between these urban centers, we can better appreciate Ghana's geographical dynamics.

Interpreting Geographic Data**

Our exploration of Ghana provides us with valuable data that can be used to analyze various aspects of the country's geography. By studying the distribution of cities and regions, we can identify patterns of urbanization, economic activity, and environmental change. We'll also examine how factors such as climate, topography, and infrastructure influence the spatial organization of Ghana's urban areas.

Challenges and Opportunities**

Like many countries, Ghana faces a range of challenges, including urbanization, environmental degradation, and socio-economic inequality. However, it also presents numerous opportunities for sustainable development and growth. Through initiatives such as the National Urban Policy and the Sustainable Development Goals, Ghana is working to address these challenges while harnessing its potential for a brighter future.

Conclusion**

In conclusion, our journey through Ghana has been an illuminating exploration of its geography and culture. By gathering data on the country's cities and regions, and interpreting this information through a geographic lens, we gain valuable insights into its spatial organization and developmental prospects. As we continue to unravel the geographical mysteries of Ghana, we are reminded of the importance of stewardship and sustainability in shaping its future trajectory.

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Exploring Ghana’s Geography: A Geographer’s Insight into Cities, Regions, and Data

Ghana, located in West Africa along the Gulf of Guinea, offers a fascinating study of diverse landscapes, vibrant urban centers, and rich cultural history. From its coastal plains and dense tropical forests to the savannahs in the north, Ghana's geography significantly influences its population distribution, economic activities, and environmental policies. For geographers, understanding the relationships between Ghana's cities, regions, and their natural environments is essential for analyzing the country’s development, urbanization, and resource management. With the increasing importance of data-driven insights, geographic data on cities, regions, and coordinates can provide valuable information for future planning and decision-making.

Geographical Structure of Ghana: Cities, Regions, and Administrative Divisions

Ghana is divided into 16 administrative regions: Greater Accra, Ashanti, Western, Eastern, Central, Northern, Volta, Bono, Bono East, Ahafo, Western North, Oti, Upper East, Upper West, Western, and the newly created regions. These regions are further subdivided into districts and municipalities, each playing a vital role in local governance and development.

The capital city of Accra, located in the Greater Accra Region, serves as the political, economic, and cultural heart of the country. As Ghana's largest urban area, Accra is the country’s major port and hub for trade, industry, and government functions. It is strategically positioned along the coast, which has historically made it an important point for regional and international commerce.

Other significant cities such as Kumasi, Takoradi, and Tamale are spread across the various regions, each contributing to Ghana’s diverse economy. Kumasi, located in the Ashanti Region, is an important commercial and historical center, while Takoradi, situated in the Western Region, is known for its oil industry and expanding port facilities. Tamale, located in the northern part of the country, serves as a center for agriculture, particularly livestock and crop production.

These cities and regions reflect the geographical diversity of Ghana, with coastal, forested, and savannah landscapes influencing the pattern of settlement, agriculture, and industrial activity. Understanding how these cities interact with their environment is key to comprehending Ghana’s growth and its regional disparities.

Latitude and Longitude: Mapping Ghana’s Cities

Latitude and longitude data are crucial for geographers seeking to understand the spatial relationships between cities and regions in Ghana. The precise geographic coordinates of each city allow researchers to assess the connectivity between urban centers, understand the country’s regional distribution, and evaluate the geographical context in which cities thrive or struggle.

Accra’s position along the Gulf of Guinea gives it significant advantages for trade, both domestically and internationally. Cities such as Kumasi, further inland, benefit from their proximity to mineral resources, agriculture, and timber, while coastal cities like Takoradi are more closely connected to maritime trade. Understanding the latitude and longitude coordinates of these cities enables planners to assess logistical requirements, transportation networks, and opportunities for regional integration.

Moreover, having accurate latitude and longitude data is essential for mapping environmental features such as rivers, forests, and the country’s proximity to the coast. This information is crucial for sustainable urban planning, resource allocation, and managing climate change impacts, such as coastal erosion and flooding.

Accessing Ghana’s Geographic Data in Multiple Formats

To conduct comprehensive geographic studies and gain meaningful insights, it is essential to access data in multiple formats. Geographic data on cities, regions, and their coordinates can be retrieved in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, allowing users to tailor their analyses according to their needs.

CSV (Comma Separated Values) format is one of the most accessible and widely-used formats for organizing geographic data. CSV files allow researchers to sort, filter, and analyze data by key variables such as population size, regional affiliation, and geographical location. SQL (Structured Query Language) is ideal for managing large datasets, providing the flexibility to query data across different regions and run complex analyses to understand urbanization patterns, regional economic trends, and environmental impacts.

For developers and professionals working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and XML (Extensible Markup Language) are valuable formats for integrating geographic data into custom applications, interactive maps, and spatial analysis tools. These formats enable users to visualize and explore Ghana’s cities and regions in dynamic, real-time environments, helping planners and policymakers make data-driven decisions.

The availability of Ghana’s geographic data in CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML formats makes it easier to conduct detailed spatial analysis, create visualizations, and apply insights in urban planning, infrastructure development, environmental conservation, and resource management.

The Value of Geographic Data for Understanding Ghana

The geography of Ghana plays an essential role in shaping the country’s development, from urbanization trends to environmental management and economic activities. By understanding how cities and regions are geographically distributed and how they interact with the environment, geographers and policymakers can better plan for future growth, infrastructure development, and sustainable management.

Latitude and longitude data allow researchers and urban planners to assess the spatial relationships between cities, understand the impacts of geographical features like rivers and coastlines, and make informed decisions about the location of infrastructure, including roads, airports, and industrial zones. This information is crucial for addressing urban growth challenges and ensuring that cities are prepared for the effects of climate change, such as flooding, droughts, and rising sea levels.

Moreover, access to geographic data in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML enables users to conduct detailed analyses and create dynamic models of Ghana’s development. Researchers can examine population trends, evaluate regional economic disparities, and monitor environmental changes. Urban planners can design sustainable infrastructure and improve transportation networks by understanding how cities are positioned in relation to one another and to natural resources.

Geographic data is also essential for managing Ghana’s rich natural resources, including its vast forests, mineral deposits, and agricultural land. By mapping cities, regions, and environmental features, policymakers can better allocate resources, plan for sustainable development, and protect the environment.

In conclusion, geographic data is a powerful tool for understanding Ghana’s cities, regions, and natural landscapes. By obtaining detailed data on cities and their coordinates, geographers, urban planners, and policymakers can make informed decisions about sustainable development, urban growth, and environmental management. With access to data in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, users can gain valuable insights into Ghana’s geography, enabling more effective planning and development for the country’s future.

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