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SWEDRU

Central · GHANA (GH) · 5.54°N / 0.70°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,294,962

Swedru is a city in Ghana with a population of 54,417. It sits at 5.54/-0.70, runs on Africa/Accra, is 22 km from Winneba.

Population 54,417
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Accra

All facts

fields
Country
Ghana
Subdivision
Central
Coords
5.54°N / 0.70°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Winneba Central 71,288 22.3 km
E Buduburam Central 63,217 24.7 km
S Apam Central 20,147 28.3 km
S Mumford Central 13,983 31.1 km
E Kasoa Central 86,753 31.4 km
E Amanfrom Greater Accra 119,467 33.4 km
N Asamankese Eastern 46,061 35.9 km
E Mandela Greater Accra 77,371 40.0 km
E Gbawe Greater Accra 86,718 43.4 km
NE Atsiaman Greater Accra 202,932 44.8 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Swedru?
54,417 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Swedru in?
Africa/Accra.
Which country is Swedru in?
Ghana (GH).
How far is Swedru from Accra?
About 56 km.
Does Swedru 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 Swedru in?
Central.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2294962

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2294962,
    "name": "Swedru",
    "ascii_name": "Swedru",
    "country_code": "GH",
    "population": 54417,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.53711,
    "longitude": -0.69984
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x smaller than Winneba.
  • 22 km from Winneba.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.
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