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261 assemblies · one indicator at a time · every figure sourced

Districts ranked by population (2021 census)

261 assemblies with a value. Median 101k; highest 444k (Kumasi Metropolitan), lowest 28k (Banda).

#DistrictRegionTypePopulation (2021 census)Against the highestvs median
1Kumasi MetropolitanAshantimetropolitan444k+338%
2Kpone KatamansoGreater Accramunicipal417k+312%
3Tamale MetropolitanNorthernmetropolitan375k+270%
4Ga South MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal350k+246%
5SagneriguNorthernmunicipal342k+237%
6Ga Central MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal332k+228%
7Ga West MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal314k+210%
8Gomoa EastCentraldistrict309k+205%
9Kwabre EastAshantimunicipal297k+193%
10Accra MetropolisGreater Accrametropolitan284k+181%
11Ga EastGreater Accramunicipal283k+180%
12Ketu SouthVoltamunicipal253k+150%
13Sekondi Takoradi MetropolisWesternmetropolitan245k+142%
14La-Nkwantanang-MadinaGreater Accramunicipal245k+142%
15Techiman MunicipalBono Eastmunicipal243k+140%
16Adenta MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal238k+135%
17Awutu Senya EastCentralmunicipal237k+134%
18Ga North MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal235k+132%
19Atwima KwanwomaAshantidistrict235k+132%
20Afigya Kwabre SouthAshantidistrict235k+132%
21Prestea/Huni ValleyWesternmunicipal229k+126%
22Tarkwa NsuaemWesternmunicipal219k+116%
23Ledzokuku MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal217k+115%
24Weija Gbawe MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal214k+111%
25Oforikrom MunicipalAshantimunicipal213k+110%
26Ashaiman MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal208k+105%
27Ningo/PrampramGreater Accradistrict205k+102%
28Wa MunicipalUpper Westmunicipal201k+98%
29Tema West MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal196k+94%
30Sunyani MunicipalBonomunicipal194k+91%
31Asokore Mampong MunicipalAshantimunicipal191k+89%
32Cape Coast MetropolitanCentralmetropolitan190k+88%
33Nanumba NorthNorthernmunicipal189k+86%
34East MamprusiNorth Eastmunicipal188k+86%
35Ejisu MunicipalAshantimunicipal181k+78%
36Ho MunicipalVoltamunicipal180k+78%
37Wassa Amenfi EastWesternmunicipal180k+77%
38Tema MetropolitanGreater Accrametropolitan178k+76%
39West Mamprusi MunicipalNorth Eastmunicipal176k+74%
40Effia Kwesimintsim MunicipalWesternmunicipal174k+72%
41Ablekuma Central MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal169k+67%
42Mfantseman MunicipalCentralmunicipal169k+67%
43Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai MunicipalWestern Northmunicipal168k+66%
44Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem MunicipalCentralmunicipal166k+64%
45BosomtweAshantidistrict165k+63%
46Atwima Nwabiagya SouthAshantimunicipal162k+60%
47Awutu SenyaCentraldistrict161k+59%
48Okaikwei North MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal160k+58%
49Ablekuma North MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal159k+57%
50Nsawam AdoagyiriEasternmunicipal156k+54%
51Atwima MponuaAshantidistrict155k+53%
52Atwima Nwabiagya NorthAshantidistrict155k+53%
53Kwadaso MunicipalAshantimunicipal155k+53%
54Yendi MunicipalNorthernmunicipal154k+53%
55GusheguNorthernmunicipal154k+52%
56Ablekuma West MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal153k+52%
57Ahanta West MunicipalWesternmunicipal153k+51%
58Sefwi-WiawsoWestern Northmunicipal151k+49%
59Asunafo North MunicipalAhafomunicipal150k+48%
60Kwahu WestEasternmunicipal145k+44%
61Atebubu AmantinBono Eastmunicipal145k+43%
62Bawku WestUpper Eastdistrict144k+42%
63Krowor MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal143k+41%
64Central GonjaSavannahdistrict143k+41%
65La Dade-KotoponGreater Accramunicipal140k+39%
66Bolgatanga MunicipalUpper Eastmunicipal140k+38%
67Kintampo North MunicipalBono Eastmunicipal140k+38%
68Bekwai MunicipalAshantimunicipal138k+36%
69Ejura-SekyedumaseAshantimunicipal138k+36%
70Offinso MunicipalAshantimunicipal137k+36%
71Agona West MunicipalCentralmunicipal137k+35%
72Suame MunicipalAshantimunicipal136k+35%
73Sunyani WestBonodistrict136k+34%
74Nkwanta South MunicipalOtimunicipal136k+34%
75Wassa Amenfi WestWesternmunicipal130k+28%
76AowinWestern Northmunicipal130k+28%
77Gomoa WestCentraldistrict130k+28%
78Asikuma-Odoben-BrakwaCentraldistrict127k+25%
79JomoroWesternmunicipal127k+25%
80Suhum MunicipalEasternmunicipal126k+25%
81KpandaiNortherndistrict126k+25%
82Nkwanta NorthOtidistrict126k+25%
83Asokwa MunicipalAshantimunicipal126k+24%
84New Juaben South MunicipalEasternmunicipal125k+24%
85Wenchi MunicipalBonomunicipal125k+23%
86Abura-Asebu-KwamankeseCentraldistrict124k+23%
87Asante Akim SouthAshantimunicipal124k+22%
88SaveluguNorthernmunicipal123k+21%
89Yilo KroboEasternmunicipal123k+21%
90KwaebibiremEasternmunicipal122k+20%
91Lower ManyaEasternmunicipal121k+20%
92EllembelleWesterndistrict121k+19%
93Ajumako-Enyan-EssiamCentraldistrict121k+19%
94BongoUpper Eastdistrict120k+19%
95West AkimEasternmunicipal120k+19%
96Sekyere SouthAshantidistrict120k+19%
97Bawku MunicipalUpper Eastmunicipal119k+18%
98Wassa Amenfi CentralWesterndistrict119k+18%
99TolonNortherndistrict118k+17%
100Jaman NorthBonodistrict118k+16%
101East Gonja MunicipalSavannahmunicipal118k+16%
102ShamaWesterndistrict117k+16%
103Mampong MunicipalAshantimunicipal117k+15%
104Amansie SouthAshantidistrict116k+15%
105Bia WestWestern Northdistrict116k+14%
106BoleSavannahdistrict116k+14%
107TainBonodistrict116k+14%
108Ketu NorthVoltamunicipal115k+13%
109Nkoranza SouthBono Eastmunicipal115k+13%
110Hohoe MunicipalVoltamunicipal114k+13%
111Old Tafo MunicipalAshantimunicipal114k+13%
112KaragaNortherndistrict114k+13%
113South TonguVoltadistrict113k+12%
114Dormaa MunicipalBonomunicipal113k+11%
115Sawla-Tuna-KalbaSavannahdistrict113k+11%
116North TonguVoltadistrict111k+10%
117KumbunguNortherndistrict111k+9%
118Krachi East MunicipalOtimunicipal110k+9%
119Upper Denkyira East MunicipalCentralmunicipal110k+9%
120Amansie WestAshantidistrict109k+8%
121Jaman South MunicipalBonomunicipal108k+7%
122Effutu MunicipalCentralmunicipal108k+6%
123Nanumba SouthNortherndistrict106k+5%
124Berekum East MunicipalBonomunicipal106k+5%
125Assin SouthCentraldistrict106k+5%
126Shai OsudokuGreater Accradistrict106k+4%
127Akwapem NorthEasternmunicipal105k+4%
128Obuasi MunicipalAshantimunicipal104k+3%
129Techiman NorthBono Eastdistrict103k≈
130Pru EastBono Eastdistrict102k≈
131AsuogyamanEasterndistrict101k≈
132Twifo Atti-MorkwaCentraldistrict101k≈
133Kasena Nankana EastUpper Eastmunicipal100k≈
134Wassa EastWesterndistrict100k≈
135Agona EastCentraldistrict98k−3%
136Wa WestUpper Westdistrict97k−4%
137SabobaNortherndistrict96k−6%
138MionNortherndistrict95k−6%
139AnlogaVoltadistrict95k−6%
140Ayawaso Central MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal95k−6%
141Nzema EastWesternmunicipal95k−7%
142AyensuanoEasterndistrict95k−7%
143Tano North MunicipalAhafomunicipal94k−8%
144Upper West AkimEasterndistrict93k−8%
145New Juaben North MunicipalEasternmunicipal93k−8%
146Amansie CentralAshantidistrict93k−8%
147Ahafo Ano NorthAshantimunicipal93k−8%
148Akatsi SouthVoltadistrict92k−9%
149Obuasi EastAshantidistrict92k−9%
150Asunafo SouthAhafodistrict92k−9%
151Asante Akim Central MunicipalAshantimunicipal92k−9%
152Wa EastUpper Westdistrict91k−10%
153Abuakwa NorthEasternmunicipal91k−10%
154JirapaUpper Westmunicipal91k−10%
155Akyem MansaEasterndistrict91k−10%
156Upper Denkyira WestCentraldistrict91k−10%
157Kasena Nankana WestUpper Eastdistrict91k−10%
158Kintampo SouthBono Eastdistrict89k−12%
159JuabosoWestern Northdistrict89k−12%
160Assin FosuCentralmunicipal89k−12%
161Tano South MunicipalAhafomunicipal87k−14%
162ChereponiNorth Eastdistrict87k−14%
163TalensiUpper Eastdistrict87k−14%
164TempaneUpper Eastdistrict87k−14%
165Asante Akim NorthAshantidistrict86k−15%
166Adansi SouthAshantidistrict85k−16%
167Central TonguVoltadistrict84k−17%
168Gomoa CentralCentraldistrict84k−17%
169Offinso NorthAshantidistrict83k−18%
170Ho WestVoltadistrict83k−18%
171ZabzuguNortherndistrict83k−18%
172Birim NorthEasterndistrict83k−18%
173Bunkpurugu NakpanduriNorth Eastdistrict82k−19%
174Sissala EastUpper Westmunicipal81k−20%
175Assin NorthCentraldistrict81k−20%
176PusigaUpper Eastdistrict81k−20%
177Kwahu SouthEasterndistrict80k−21%
178Krachi NchumuruOtidistrict80k−21%
179Kwahu EastEasterndistrict80k−21%
180Keta MunicipalVoltamunicipal79k−22%
181Asene Akroso MansoEasterndistrict77k−23%
182Nadowli-KaleoUpper Westdistrict77k−24%
183DenkyembourEasterndistrict77k−24%
184Akwapem SouthEasterndistrict77k−24%
185BinduriUpper Eastdistrict77k−24%
186Ada EastGreater Accradistrict76k−25%
187Birim Central MunicipalEasternmunicipal76k−25%
188Ada WestGreater Accradistrict76k−25%
189Ayawaso WestGreater Accramunicipal75k−26%
190Tatale SanguliNortherndistrict75k−26%
191Sekyere EastAshantidistrict75k−26%
192Kwahu Afram Plains SouthEasterndistrict74k−27%
193KadjebiOtidistrict74k−27%
194Abuakwa SouthEasternmunicipal74k−27%
195Asutifi NorthAhafodistrict74k−27%
196Afigya Kwabre NorthAshantidistrict73k−28%
197Sekyere CentralAshantidistrict73k−28%
198Afadzato SouthVoltadistrict73k−28%
199Sene EastBono Eastdistrict72k−29%
200Adansi AsokwaAshantidistrict72k−29%
201BiakoyeOtidistrict72k−29%
202GaruUpper Eastdistrict72k−29%
203Upper ManyaEasterndistrict71k−30%
204Sefwi AkontombraWestern Northdistrict70k−31%
205Sene WestBono Eastdistrict70k−31%
206Pru WestBono Eastdistrict69k−31%
207Mamprugu MoagduriNorth Eastdistrict69k−32%
208Korle Klottey MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal69k−32%
209Asutifi SouthAhafodistrict68k−32%
210Dormaa EastBonodistrict68k−33%
211Kwahu Afram Plains NorthEasterndistrict67k−34%
212Twifo Hemang Lower DenkyiraCentraldistrict66k−35%
213Ahafo Ano South WestAshantidistrict66k−35%
214BodiWestern Northdistrict66k−35%
215Atiwa EastEasterndistrict65k−36%
216Sekyere KumawuAshantidistrict64k−36%
217Juaben MunicipalAshantimunicipal64k−37%
218Sissala WestUpper Westdistrict64k−37%
219Ahafo Ano South EastAshantidistrict63k−37%
220West GonjaSavannahdistrict63k−37%
221Ayawaso North MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal63k−37%
222Bosome FrehoAshantidistrict62k−39%
223North GonjaSavannahdistrict61k−39%
224Atiwa WestEasterndistrict61k−40%
225Krachi WestOtidistrict61k−40%
226JasikanOtidistrict60k−41%
227Kpando MunicipalVoltamunicipal59k−42%
228LawraUpper Westmunicipal58k−42%
229South DayiVoltadistrict58k−43%
230Fanteakwa NorthEasterndistrict57k−44%
231Yunyoo-NasuanNorth Eastdistrict57k−44%
232EkumfiCentraldistrict57k−44%
233Builsa NorthUpper Eastdistrict57k−44%
234Nkoranza NorthBono Eastdistrict56k−44%
235AchiaseEasterndistrict56k−44%
236Fanteakwa SouthEasterndistrict55k−46%
237Adansi NorthAshantidistrict54k−47%
238Bia EastWestern Northdistrict53k−48%
239Ayawaso East MunicipalGreater Accramunicipal53k−48%
240MpohorWesterndistrict52k−48%
241NabdamUpper Eastdistrict52k−49%
242OkereEasterndistrict52k−49%
243NandomUpper Westdistrict51k−49%
244Lambussie-KarniUpper Westdistrict51k−50%
245NantonNortherndistrict51k−50%
246Berekum WestBonodistrict49k−51%
247Adansi AkrofuomAshantidistrict49k−51%
248Dormaa WestBonodistrict48k−53%
249Agotime ZiopeVoltadistrict40k−61%
250North East GonjaSavannahdistrict39k−61%
251North DayiVoltadistrict39k−61%
252Bolga EastUpper Eastdistrict39k−62%
253Daffiama Bussie IssaUpper Westdistrict39k−62%
254AdakluVoltadistrict39k−62%
255SuamanWestern Northdistrict38k−62%
256Builsa SouthUpper Eastdistrict37k−64%
257Birim SouthEasterndistrict36k−65%
258Sekyere Afram Plains NorthAshantidistrict33k−68%
259Akatsi NorthVoltadistrict33k−68%
260GuanOtidistrict28k−72%
261BandaBonodistrict28k−72%

district Official 2021 PHC count, redistributed by UNFPA as COD-PS on COD-AB boundaries. National total reconciles exactly to the published 30,832,019. Region and national figures are the published ADM1/ADM0 rows, not sums. Source: UNFPA / Ghana Statistical Service (COD-PS, 2021 Population and Housing Census), 2021.