KMS
Prempeh I International Airport
Large airport
0.0 km
KUMASI
Ashanti · GHANA (GH) · 6.69°N / 1.62°W
02
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,298,890
Kumasi is a city in Ghana with a population of 2,544,530. It sits at 6.69/-1.62, runs on Africa/Accra, is 3 km from New Tafo.
Population
2,544,530
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Accra
All facts
- Country
- Ghana
- Subdivision
- Ashanti
- Coords
- 6.69°N / 1.62°W
- UTC offset
- +0
- DST
- None
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Kumasi Technical University
kstu.edu.gh
FAQ
- What is the population of Kumasi?
- 2,544,530 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Kumasi in?
- Africa/Accra.
- Which country is Kumasi in?
- Ghana (GH).
- Which airport serves Kumasi?
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS).
- How far is Kumasi from Accra?
- About 202 km.
- Does Kumasi have a university?
- Yes. Kumasi Technical University.
- What languages are spoken in Ghana?
- English.
- What currency is used in Ghana?
- Ghana Cedi.
- How many cities are in Ghana?
- 119 on record.
- Which admin region is Kumasi in?
- Ashanti.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2298890
{
"data": {
"id": 2298890,
"name": "Kumasi",
"ascii_name": "Kumasi",
"country_code": "GH",
"population": 2544530,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 6.68848,
"longitude": -1.62443
}
}
Context
- 83.8x the population of New Tafo.
- 3 km from New Tafo.
- Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.