Central, Ghana
Facts and figures on Central at a glance
Region name: Central (Central Region)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,717,543 people
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Central (Central Region) is located in the regional capital Cape Coast (Cape Coast) with a population of 143,015 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Central's regional capital Cape Coast to Ghana's capital Accra (Accra) is approximately 127 km (79 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Central Central Region | 1,717,543 people | Cape Coast Cape Coast | 143,015 people |
Compare with other regions in Ghana.
Map of Central
Information on Central
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Central Central Region | Cape Coast Cape Coast | 20 | Ghana | Africa |
Time in Central
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 2:26pm (14:26h) | No | Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 2:26pm (14:26h) | UTC | Africa/Accra |
Geographic coordinates of Central
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 5°30'00.0"N (5.5000000°) | 1°00'00.0"W (-1.0000000°) |
Subregions in Central
There are 20 administrative subregions in Central.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese Abura/Asebu/Kwamankese | 1. | - | - | - |
| Agona East Agona East | 2. | 103,172 | - | - |
| Agona West Agona West | 3. | 137,568 | - | - |
| Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam Ajumako/Enyan/Essiam | 4. | - | - | - |
| Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa Asikuma/Odoben/Brakwa | 5. | - | - | - |
| Assin North Assin North | 6. | - | - | - |
| Assin South Assin South | 7. | 124,333 | - | - |
| Awutu Senya Awutu Senya | 8. | 103,175 | - | - |
| Awutu Senya East Municipal Awutu Senya East Municipal | 9. | - | - | - |
| Cape Coast Cape Coast | 10. | - | Cape Coast Cape Coast | 143,015 |
| Effutu Effutu | 11. | - | - | - |
| Ekumfi Ekumfi | 12. | - | - | - |
| Gomoa East Gomoa East | 13. | - | - | - |
| Gomoa West Gomoa West | 14. | - | - | - |
| Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem | 15. | - | - | - |
| Mfatseman Mfatseman | 16. | 159,573 | - | - |
| Twifo Ati-Morkwa Twifo Ati-Morkwa | 17. | - | - | - |
| Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira | 18. | - | - | - |
| Upper Denkyira East Upper Denkyira East | 19. | - | - | - |
| Upper Denkyira West Upper Denkyira West | 20. | 71,425 | - | - |