Regions in Ghana
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You can sort the regions in Ghana alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Ghana
There are 16 regions in Ghana in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Greater Accra Greater Accra Region | 1. | 5,455,692 | Accra Accra | 1,963,264 |
Ashanti Ashanti Region | 2. | 4,105,402 | Kumasi Kumasi | 1,468,609 |
Eastern Eastern Region | 3. | 2,633,154 | Koforidua Koforidua | 96,266 |
Western Western Region | 4. | 2,376,021 | Sekondi-Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi | 138,872 |
Northern Northern Region | 5. | 2,003,152 | Tamale Tamale | 360,579 |
Volta Volta Region | 6. | 1,738,710 | Ho Ho | 69,998 |
Central Central Region | 7. | 1,717,543 | Cape Coast Cape Coast | 143,015 |
Bono Bono | 8. | 1,082,520 | Sunyani Sunyani | 70,299 |
Bono East Bono East | 9. | 1,034,421 | Techiman Techiman | 69,720 |
Upper East Upper East Region | 10. | 948,118 | Bolgatanga Bolgatanga | 54,430 |
Western North Western North | 11. | 928,309 | Sefwi Wiawso Sefwi Wiawso | - |
Upper West Upper West Region | 12. | 868,479 | Wa Wa | 78,107 |
Oti Oti | 13. | 742,664 | Dambai Dambai | - |
Savannah Savannah | 14. | 653,266 | Damongo Damongo | - |
Ahafo Ahafo | 15. | 600,000 | Goaso Goaso | - |
North East North East | 16. | 590,000 | Nalerigu Nalerigu | - |