Konongo Population 2026

Konongo has a population of 43,585, making it the #50 biggest city in 🇬🇭 Ghana, located in Ashanti. Roughly 0.1% of Ghana's population lives here. It is about 58× smaller than Kumasi, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

43,585

Rank in Ghana

#50

Coordinates

6.62°N, 1.22°W

~230 m elevation · Africa/Accra

Distance to capital (Accra)

163 km

101 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
Ahwiaa	32,163	#68
Bekwai	32,082	#69

Cities near Konongo

Agogo46,089 people · ~25 km away
Effiduase30,486 people · ~32 km away
Bekwai32,082 people · ~44 km away
Ahwiaa32,163 people · ~45 km away
Tafo50,457 people · ~46 km away
Kumasi2,544,530 people · ~46 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Konongo?

Konongo has a population of 43,585 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #50 biggest city in Ghana.

What region is Konongo in?

Konongo is located in Ashanti, Ghana.

Is Konongo the capital of Ghana?

No, the capital of Ghana is Accra, about 163 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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