Wa, Ghana - Facts and information on Wa - Ghana.Places-in-the-world.com

Wa is a mid-size place in the region of Upper West in Ghana with a population of approximately 78,107 people and is one of the largest places in Ghana. Find all facts and information about Wa.

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Name: Wa (Wa)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 78,107 people
Region name (Level 2): Wa
Region name (Level 1): Upper West
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa

Wa is located in the region of Upper West and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Wa to Ghana's capital Accra (Accra) is approximately 560 km / 348 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Wa
Place	Status	Population	Region
Wa Wa	Mid-size place / Regional capital	78,107 people	Upper West Upper West Region

Map of Wa

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Information on Wa

Information on Wa
Place name	Region name Level 2	Region name Level 1	Country	Continent
Wa Wa	Wa Wa	Upper West Upper West Region	Ghana	Africa

Time in Wa

Time in Wa
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 8:54pm (20:54h)	No	Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 8:54pm (20:54h)	UTC	Africa/Accra

Geographic coordinates of Wa

Latitude & Longitude of Wa
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	10°03'38.5"N (10.0606900°)	2°30'06.9"W (-2.5019200°)

Distances from Wa

Distances from Wa
To equator (0° lat)	To prime meridian (0° lon)	To the largest places
1,114 km north of the equator	274 km west of the prime meridian	Distances from Wa

Places around Wa

8 places found within 5 km around Wa. You can expand the radius of your search:

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Places in the regional area of Wa
Place	Population	Distance	Route
Kanbale Kanbale	-	1.8 km 1.1 mi	show
Kpaguri Kpaguri	-	1.9 km 1.2 mi	show
Duuli Duuli	-	1.9 km 1.2 mi	show
Mango Mango	-	2.7 km 1.7 mi	show
Konbiahe Konbiahe	-	2.7 km 1.7 mi	show
Sambo Sambo	-	4.2 km 2.6 mi	show
Danko Danko	-	4.6 km 2.9 mi	show
Dergu Dergu	-	4.7 km 2.9 mi	show

Airports around Wa

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Airports in the regional area of Wa
Airport	Code	Distance	Route
Wa Airport Wa Airport	DGLW, WZA	2.5 km 1.6 mi	show

External sources of information on Wa

Wa on Wikipedia