Ahwiaa Population 2026

Ahwiaa has a population of 32,163, making it the #68 biggest city in 🇬🇭 Ghana, located in Ashanti. Roughly 0.1% of Ghana's population lives here. It is about 79× smaller than Kumasi, the country's biggest city.

Location of Ahwiaa (capital Accra shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

32,163

Rank in Ghana

#68

Coordinates

6.76°N, 1.59°W

~309 m elevation · Africa/Accra

Distance to capital (Accra)

204 km

127 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ashanti

City	Population	Rank in Ghana
Kumasi	2,544,530	#1
Obuase	179,604	#9
Ejura	70,807	#30
Mampong	51,745	#38
Tafo	50,457	#41
Agogo	46,089	#47
Konongo	43,585	#50
Bekwai	32,082	#69

Cities near Ahwiaa

Tafo50,457 people · ~4 km away
Kumasi2,544,530 people · ~9 km away
Ahwiaa19,729 people · ~17 km away
Effiduase30,486 people · ~24 km away
Bekwai32,082 people · ~34 km away
Mampong51,745 people · ~40 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ahwiaa?

Ahwiaa has a population of 32,163 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #68 biggest city in Ghana.

What region is Ahwiaa in?

Ahwiaa is located in Ashanti, Ghana.

Is Ahwiaa the capital of Ghana?

No, the capital of Ghana is Accra, about 204 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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