# Asunafo South District, Ahafo Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asunafo-south/

District · Ahafo Region 

# Asunafo South

Asunafo South is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Ahafo Region. It had an estimated **91,693 people** in 2021 on 924 km² (about 99 per km²). 300 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 34 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 91,693people (2021)
- 924km²
- 34mapped services
- 188 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Asunafo South?

Asunafo South had an estimated **91,693 people** in 2021 — 16.2% of Ahafo Region, 150th of 260 districts. There are 953 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ahafo Region figure of 979). Spread over 924 km², that is about **99 people per km²**, 185th of 260 districts.

36.9% of people are children under 15 and 3.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 21 across Ahafo Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****11,365**

5–9 ****11,876**

10–14 ****10,612**

15–19 ****10,203**

20–24 ****8,108**

25–29 ****7,152**

30–34 ****6,623**

35–39 ****5,831**

40–44 ****4,663**

45–49 ****3,968**

50–54 ****3,382**

55–59 ****2,381**

60–64 ****1,930**

65–69 ****1,217**

70–74 ****938**

75–79 ****543**

80–84 ****430**

85–89 ****257**

90–94 ****105**

95+ ****109**

Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gha).

## Where is Asunafo South?

Asunafo South lies in [Ahafo Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 5 other districts: [Asunafo North Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asunafo-north-municipal/), [Asutifi South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asutifi-south/), [Atwima Mponua](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/atwima-mponua/), [Juaboso](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/juaboso/) and [Sefwi-Wiawso](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/sefwi-wiawso/). By area it is the 83rd largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 17.8% of [Ahafo Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/). The centre of Asunafo South is about 281 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 27 km from Goaso, the main town of Ahafo Region. The centre point is at 6.5600° N, 2.5324° W.

Source: [Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-gha).

## Know before you go: Asunafo South

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Accra
- CurrencyCedi (GHS)
- Country calling code+233
- LanguagesEnglish, Akan, Ewe, Twi
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format15 characters (@@-###-####|@@-###)

### Nearest airports

- Sunyani Airport (NYI) · Sunyani92 km
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi105 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:57).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Asunafo South

Open gazetteers list **300 villages, towns and localities** in Asunafo South. Settlements here lie between about 140 m and 252 m above sea level (median 188 m).

- 1000 Acre
- Ababawankaw
- Abewoye
- Abisim
- Abiso
- Abisuja
- Aboabo
- Abonyereso
- Abukurom
- Abum
- Abuom
- Acheampong Beposo
- Achichisua
- Achichisua-Braimakrom
- Adeemmra
- Adokurom
- Adomako
- Adupiri
- Adusakurom
- Adutwumkurom
- Adwumakase
- Adwumam
- Adwuman
- Adwumankese
- Afodowa No.1
- Afodowa No.2
- Afoso
- Aglago No.2
- Aglagokurom
- Agyeikrom
- Agyeikurom
- Agyerekrom
- Ahireso
- Ahiresuanu
- Ahwiaa
- Akamani
- Akodienkwanta
- Akokawbenomsu
- Akyeamponkurom
- Akyerensua No.2
- Alahajioromikurom
- Alavanyo
- Amankwaakurom
- Amankwahkrom
- Amdakyeikrom
- Ananekurom
- Anhweaso
- Aniantintem
- Aniatintem
- Anibirikrom Number One
- Anibirikrom Number Two
- Anibre
- Anitemfe
- Ankakrom
- Anokyekurom
- Antokurom
- Antwiagyeikurom
- Anum
- Anwiam
- Anwiaso
- Anwim
- Asaman
- Asamankurom
- Asampanaye Number One
- Asantekae
- Asarekurom
- Asawenso
- Asempanaye
- Asibrem
- Asibrim
- Asikafokurom
- Asufufo
- Asufufuo
- Asuminkurom
- Asuoho
- Atabini
- Atakurom
- Atakyem
- Ataneatakurom
- Atechem
- Atekyem
- Atotrom
- Atotrom Number One
- Atotrom Number Two
- Awoyaaakuraa
- Awuahkuromkumawu
- Awum
- Baafikrom
- Beditokrom
- Bepoase
- Beposo
- Beposo Extension
- Beposo No.1
- Beposo No.2
- Beposo Number One
- Beposo Number Two
- Beredi
- Betinko
- Biribiarawonebre
- Boadikrom
- Boadikurom
- Boakyekrom
- Boakyekurom
- Boatenkrom
- Boatenkurom
- Bobiekurom
- Bontoso
- Bonwire
- Brekuline
- Buobaikurom
- Buokurom
- Dajwin
- Danikwakurom
- Dantano
- Datroso
- Dedekrom
- Dedekurom
- Denyase
- Denyase No.3
- Diahunukrom
- Dodowa
- Dodowa Anwiam
- Domeabra
- Domeabra No.2
- Domeabra Number Two
- Domiabra
- Donkokurom
- Donkorkrom
- Dotom
- Duakrom
- Durowaakurom
- Dwiniwuhu
- Dwobokrom
- Dwomokrom
- Ejisu
- Esuesem
- Esuhiaye
- Fahiakobo
- Famang
- Gyakye
- Gyatokrom
- Gyatokurom
- Gyidikurom
- Hiamamkwa
- Kafodifaw
- Kagyakurom
- Kamirekrom
- Kawiakrom
- Kobeda-Karikarikrom
- Koduakurom
- Kofi Benkurom
- Kofiadomakrom
- Kofifofiekurom
- Kofintikurom
- Kofiseimkrom
- Kojoabasikrom
- Kojotebrikrom
- Kokooso
- Kokooso Number One
- Kokooso Number Three
- Kokooso Number Two
- Kotintekrom
- Kramokurom
- Krapon
- Krobofoakuraa
- Kukumso
- Kukuom
- Kusawobankye
- Kusikrom
- Kusikurom
- Kwabenaadadekurom
- Kwabenadonkorkurom
- Kwabenansiakurom
- Kwabinaadade
- Kwadwoadomakurom
- Kwadwobatterykurom
- Kwahu Flowers
- Kwaku Nii
- Kwakuantwikurom
- Kwakudonkorkurom
- Kwakumanukurom
- Kwambikrom
- Kwame Nkrumakurom
- Kwame Pruso
- Kwamedaakurom
- Kwamekenyokurom
- Kwamekrom
- Kwamensahkrom
- Kwapong
- Kwasibenkurom
- Kwasikurom
- Kwesiadaikrom
- Mamponhenekurom
- Mamponten Number Two
- Manhyia
- Manhyia Number Two
- Manponten Number One
- Mawosekannyenam
- Mem
- Mensakurom
- Mentumi
- Mfrekurom Number One
- Mfrekurom Number Two
- Mmeso
- Mmoframfaadwen
- Mmoframfaadwene
- Motopenso
- Motopini
- Mpaboi
- Mpraniasi
- Mpuoso
- Mutupiriso
- Nakete
- New Egyisu
- New Sayereso
- Nfahumbo
- Nfrekrom No.2
- Nimokrom
- Nipampeye
- Nkarkom
- Nkawie
- Nkoden
- Nkranfokurom
- Nkrantekurom
- Nkwaakoom
- Nobeko
- Norbekaw
- Nsareye
- Nsonyameye
- Nsunsa
- Ntonso
- Ntonso-Nyamebekyere
- Nyame Yeadom
- Nyameadom
- Nyamebekyere
- Nyamebekyere No.3
- Nyamebekyere Number Three
- Nyamebekyre No.1
- Nyamibechire
- Nyankomago Kurom
- Nyetsena
- Nyinakaw
- Obengkrom
- Obidomwo
- Obinkyemu
- Odumakrom
- Odurokurom
- Odwumakurom
- Oheneaku
- Ohiampeanika
- Ohiayeanimguase
- Onwe
- Onyamebekyere
- Onyamennae
- Opanimkwakuneye
- Opanyinoseikurom
- Oppongkrom
- Opponkurom
- Osaakurom
- Oseikrom
- Oseikurom Number One
- Oseikurom Number Two
- Owuobegahwan
- Owusukurom
- Pafo
- Pafo Nkwanta
- Pesewkrom
- Pesewkurom
- Pewodee
- Pokukrom
- Pokukurom
- Quarters
- Sakyikrom
- Sankore
- Sankore Camp
- Santa
- Sekyikrom
- Sikafrebogya Number One
- Sikafrebogya Number Two
- Subirikurom
- Suiso
- Suiso Bodwease
- Suiso Mankesem
- Tanoso
- Tantia
- Tematekurom
- Tetekwao
- Tetenkwanta
- Tuffuokrom
- Twapiasi
- Wagyakrom
- Yaabaatia
- Yank Ye Number One
- Yank Ye Number Two
- Yankye No.1
- Yaodumfe-krom
- Yawfrimponkurom
- Yawjamfikrom
- Yawopponkurom
- Yemiyekrom

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Asunafo South

Named natural and historic features inside Asunafo South, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

87 rivers and streams.

- Abesua
- Abetiniwuom
- Abisim
- Abisu
- Abisu
- Aboabo
- Aboabo
- Abohiem
- Aboniyere
- Abumina
- Adukramyede
- Afosu
- Ahiresu
- Ahirinsu
- Akokaw
- Akroafu
- Akrotu
- Akwasua
- Akyikyisua
- Anwiasu
- Anwinwinsua
- Anyuasu
- Apakamba
- Aponapon

…and 63 more.

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Bonsambepo · 619 m
- Bepokro · 561 m
- Yadipebepo · 445 m
- Kofibinbepo · 348 m

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Aboniyere Shelterbelt Forest Reserve
- Bosam Bepo Forest Reserve

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Asunafo South and the best time to visit

In Asunafo South, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,444 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (238 mm) and the driest Jan (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 18 

Feb 28 52 

Mar 27 120 

Apr 27 135 

May 26 176 

Jun 25 238 

Jul 24 130 

Aug 24 76 

Sep 25 150 

Oct 25 226 

Nov 26 98 

Dec 26 27 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Asunafo South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Star of Hope Hospital · Asunafo South 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50544&mlon=-2.49991#map=17/6.50544/-2.49991) 

Bank GCB · Asunafo South 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50139&mlon=-2.50096#map=17/6.50139/-2.50096) 

Petrol pump Goil · Asunafo South 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52443&mlon=-2.49711#map=17/6.52443/-2.49711) 

Hotel Eagle Pub Hotel · Asunafo North Municipal 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77494&mlon=-2.51332#map=17/6.77494/-2.51332) 

School Marfokrom DA · Asunafo South 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56499&mlon=-2.58067#map=17/6.56499/-2.58067) 

College Kwapong Nursing College · Asunafo South 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62248&mlon=-2.47513#map=17/6.62248/-2.47513) 

Police station Sankore Police Station · Asunafo South 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50476&mlon=-2.50256#map=17/6.50476/-2.50256) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Asunafo South

Places mapped inside Asunafo South in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps6
- Schools18
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants1
- Police stations3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Ahafo Region

- Asunafo North Municipal
- Asutifi North
- Asutifi South
- Tano North Municipal
- Tano South Municipal

## Quick answers

- Where is Asunafo South?In Ahafo Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Asunafo South?91,693 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Asunafo South?About 21 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Asunafo South?About 99 people per km²
- What borders Asunafo South?Asunafo North Municipal, Asutifi South, Atwima Mponua, Juaboso and Sefwi-Wiawso
- What time zone is Asunafo South in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Asunafo South?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Asunafo South?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Asunafo South?300 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Asunafo South?Settlements lie between 140 m and 252 m
- What is the highest point in Asunafo South?Bonsambepo (619 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Asunafo South?November to March and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Asunafo South?Star of Hope Hospital, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Asunafo South?GCB, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Asunafo South?Goil, about 5.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Asunafo South?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Asunafo South?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Asunafo South?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Asunafo South?GH0102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
