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TAFO

Ashanti · GHANA (GH) · 6.73°N / 1.61°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,294,938

Tafo is a city in Ghana with a population of 50,457. It sits at 6.73/-1.61, runs on Africa/Accra, is 1 km from New Tafo.

Population 50,457
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Accra

All facts

fields
Country
Ghana
Subdivision
Ashanti
Coords
6.73°N / 1.61°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S New Tafo Ashanti 30,380 1.4 km
NE Ahwiaa Ashanti 32,163 3.9 km
S Kumasi Ashanti 2,544,530 4.9 km
E Mamponteng Ashanti 0 7.0 km
N Ahwiaa Ashanti 19,729 19.4 km
S Sefwi Ashanti 14,206 23.2 km
NE Effiduase Ashanti 30,486 27.2 km
S Bekwai Ashanti 32,082 31.2 km
NE Mampong Ashanti 51,745 43.6 km
E Konongo Ashanti 43,585 45.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Tafo?
50,457 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tafo in?
Africa/Accra.
Which country is Tafo in?
Ghana (GH).
Which airport serves Tafo?
Prempeh I International Airport (KMS).
How far is Tafo from Accra?
About 204 km.
Does Tafo 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 Tafo in?
Ashanti.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2294938

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2294938,
    "name": "Tafo",
    "ascii_name": "Tafo",
    "country_code": "GH",
    "population": 50457,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.73156,
    "longitude": -1.6137
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x the population of New Tafo.
  • 1 km from New Tafo.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.
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