Ahwiaa Population 2026
Ahwiaa has a population of 19,729, making it the #90 biggest city in 🇬🇭 Ghana, located in Ashanti. Roughly 0.1% of Ghana's population lives here. It is about 129× smaller than Kumasi, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,729
Rank in Ghana
#90
Coordinates
6.90°N, 1.65°W
~264 m elevation · Africa/Accra
Distance to capital (Accra)
220 km
137 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ashanti
Cities near Ahwiaa
FAQ
What is the population of Ahwiaa?
Ahwiaa has a population of 19,729 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #90 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 220 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.