Western, Ghana
Facts and figures on Western at a glance
Region name: Western (Western Region)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 2,376,021 people
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Western (Western Region) is located in the regional capital Sekondi-Takoradi (Sekondi-Takoradi) with a population of 138,872 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Western's regional capital Sekondi-Takoradi to Ghana's capital Accra (Accra) is approximately 187 km (116 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Western Western Region | 2,376,021 people | Sekondi-Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi | 138,872 people |
Compare with other regions in Ghana.
Map of Western
Information on Western
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Western Western Region | Sekondi-Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi | 13 | Ghana | Africa |
Time in Western
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 6:00pm (18:00h) | No | Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 6:00pm (18:00h) | UTC | Africa/Accra |
Geographic coordinates of Western
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 5°27'00.0"N (5.4500000°) | 2°15'00.0"W (-2.2500000°) |
Subregions in Western
There are 13 administrative subregions in Western.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Ahanta West Ahanta West | 1. | 139,188 | - | - |
| Ellembelle Ellembelle | 2. | 114,441 | - | - |
| Jomoro Jomoro | 3. | 194,808 | - | - |
| Mpohor Mpohor | 4. | - | - | - |
| Mpohor/Wassa East Mpohor/Wassa East | 5. | - | - | - |
| Nzema East Nzema East | 6. | 80,480 | - | - |
| Prestea-Huni Valley Prestea-Huni Valley | 7. | - | - | - |
| Secondi Takoradi Secondi Takoradi | 8. | 726,905 | Sekondi-Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi | 138,872 |
| Shama Shama | 9. | 105,173 | - | - |
| Tarkwa Nsuaem Tarkwa Nsuaem | 10. | 117,550 | - | - |
| Wassa Amenfi Central Wassa Amenfi Central | 11. | - | - | - |
| Wassa Amenfi East Wassa Amenfi East | 12. | 108,272 | Wassa-Akropong Wassa-Akropong | - |
| Wassa Amenfi West Wassa Amenfi West | 13. | 120,643 | - | - |