Volta, Ghana

Volta is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Ghana with a population of approximately 1,738,710 people.

Facts and figures on Volta at a glance

Region name: Volta (Volta Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,738,710 people
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Volta (Volta Region) is located in the regional capital Ho (Ho) with a population of 69,998 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Volta's regional capital Ho to Ghana's capital Accra (Accra) is approximately 137 km (85 mi).

Facts and figures about Volta
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Volta Volta Region1,738,710 peopleHo Ho69,998 people

Compare with other regions in Ghana.

Map of Volta

Map of Volta

Information on Volta

Information on Volta
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Volta Volta RegionHo Ho17GhanaAfrica

Time in Volta

Time in Volta
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 8:49am (08:49h)NoSat, 27 Apr 2024 - 8:49am (08:49h)UTCAfrica/Accra

Geographic coordinates of Volta

Latitude & Longitude of Volta
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°24'00.0"N (6.4000000°)0°30'00.0"E (0.5000000°)

Subregions in Volta

There are 17 administrative subregions in Volta.
Subregions in Volta
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Adaklu Adaklu1.---
Afadzato South Afadzato South2.---
Agotime Ziope Agotime Ziope3.---
Akatsi District Akatsi District4.117,263--
Akatsi South Akatsi South5.---
Central Tongu Central Tongu6.---
Ho Ho7.218,948Ho Ho69,998
Ho West Ho West8.---
Hohoe Hohoe9.205,870--
Keta Keta10.182,409--
Ketu North District Ketu North District11.122,546--
Ketu South District Ketu South District12.198,051--
Kpando Kpando13.---
North Dayi North Dayi14.49,510--
North Tongu North Tongu15.109,454--
South Dayi South Dayi16.57,337--
South Tongu District South Tongu District17.109,442--

External sources of information on Volta

Volta on Wikipedia