OBUASE

Ashanti · GHANA (GH) · 6.20°N / 1.67°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,296,606

Obuase is a city in Ghana with a population of 179,604. It sits at 6.20/-1.67, runs on Africa/Accra, is 29 km from Bekwai.

Population 179,604

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Accra

All facts

fields

Country: Ghana
Subdivision: Ashanti
Coords: 6.20°N / 1.67°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

N Bekwai Ashanti 32,082 29.3 km

SW Dunkwa Central 42,737 29.4 km

N Sefwi Ashanti 14,206 35.7 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Obuase?: 179,604 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Obuase in?: Africa/Accra.
Which country is Obuase in?: Ghana (GH).
How far is Obuase from Accra?: About 178 km.
Does Obuase have a university?: Not on record.
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 Obuase in?: Ashanti.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2296606

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2296606,
    "name": "Obuase",
    "ascii_name": "Obuase",
    "country_code": "GH",
    "population": 179604,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.20228,
    "longitude": -1.66796
  }
}

Context

comparatives

5.6x the population of Bekwai.
29 km from Bekwai.
Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.