🌆 Largest Cities in Ghana
Cities of Ghana with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by population (GeoNames).
Kumasi26%
Accra20%
Tamale4.8%
Takoradi4%
Sekondi2.9%
Cape Coast
Atsiaman
Ashaiman
Obuase
Tema
Koforidua
Teshi Old Town
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ho
Amanfrom
Medina Estates
Twifu Praso
Japekrom
Tema New Town
Sunyani
Hohoe
Jirapa
Kasoa
Gbawe
Techiman
Bolgatanga
Wa
Mandela
Bawku
Winneba
Ejura
Berekum
Buduburam
Akim Oda
Swedru
Kintampo
10 others5%
1
KumasiAshanti
2,544,530
2
AccraGreater Accra
1,963,264
3
TamaleNorthern
464,316
4
TakoradiWestern
389,114
5
SekondiWestern
285,506
6
Cape CoastCentral
212,426
7
AtsiamanGreater Accra
202,932
8
AshaimanGreater Accra
190,972
9
ObuaseAshanti
179,604
10
TemaGreater Accra
155,782
11
KoforiduaEastern
151,255
12
Teshi Old TownGreater Accra
144,013
13
Sekondi-TakoradiWestern
138,872
14
HoVolta
130,701
15
AmanfromGreater Accra
119,467
16
Medina EstatesGreater Accra
101,207
17
Twifu PrasoCentral
100,851
18
JapekromBono
96,000
19
Tema New TownGreater Accra
95,837
20
SunyaniBono
92,825
21
HohoeVolta
92,076
22
JirapaUpper West
91,279
23
KasoaCentral
86,753
24
GbaweGreater Accra
86,718
25
TechimanBono East
84,074
26
BolgatangaUpper East
81,958
27
WaUpper West
78,107
28
MandelaGreater Accra
77,371
29
BawkuUpper East
76,459
30
WinnebaCentral
71,288
31
EjuraAshanti
70,807
32
BerekumBono
70,536
33
NunguaGreater Accra
70,483
34
AflaoVolta
66,546
35
YendiNorthern
64,676
36
BuduburamCentral
63,217
37
Akim OdaEastern
60,604
38
SwedruCentral
54,417
39
KintampoBono East
53,711
40
MampongAshanti
51,745
41
AdentaGreater Accra
50,652
42
SuhumEastern
50,610
43
TafoAshanti
50,457
44
TarkwaWestern
49,937
45
LashibiGreater Accra
49,223
46
NsawamEastern
48,885
47
DomeGreater Accra
48,285
48
NkawkawEastern
47,968
49
AgogoAshanti
46,089
50
AsamankeseEastern
46,061
Highlights
Within Ghana, Kumasi ranks first in 2026 with 2,544,530, followed by Accra (1,963,264) and Tamale (464,316).
Across 50 entries, values run from 2,544,530 (Kumasi) to 46,061 (Asamankese), with a median of 83,016.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: people.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — GeoNames aggregates census and estimate figures, so the reference year varies by city, and a few figures cover the metropolitan area rather than the city proper.