# Tano North Municipal District, Ahafo Region – Villages & Map

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District · Ahafo Region 

# Tano North Municipal

Tano North Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Ahafo Region. It had an estimated **93,608 people** in 2021 on 838 km² (about 112 per km²). 102 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 93,608people (2021)
- 838km²
- 37mapped services
- 268 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Tano North Municipal?

Tano North Municipal had an estimated **93,608 people** in 2021 — 16.6% of Ahafo Region, 143rd of 260 districts. There are 1,017 women for every 1,000 men (above the Ahafo Region figure of 979). Spread over 838 km², that is about **112 people per km²**, 157th of 260 districts.

35.0% of people are children under 15 and 4.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 21 across Ahafo Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.

0–4 ****10,935**

5–9 ****11,327**

10–14 ****10,465**

15–19 ****11,199**

20–24 ****8,978**

25–29 ****7,025**

30–34 ****6,289**

35–39 ****5,785**

40–44 ****4,619**

45–49 ****4,123**

50–54 ****3,424**

55–59 ****2,772**

60–64 ****2,171**

65–69 ****1,541**

70–74 ****1,064**

75–79 ****713**

80–84 ****515**

85–89 ****351**

90–94 ****161**

95+ ****151**

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

## Where is Tano North Municipal?

Tano North Municipal lies in [Ahafo Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 7 other districts: [Ahafo Ano North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/ahafo-ano-north/), [Asutifi North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asutifi-north/), [Asutifi South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asutifi-south/), [Offinso North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/offinso-north/), [Sunyani Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/sunyani-municipal/), [Sunyani West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/sunyani-west/) and [Tano South Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/tano-south-municipal/). By area it is the 90th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 16.1% of [Ahafo Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/). The centre of Tano North Municipal is about 287 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 55 km from Goaso, the main town of Ahafo Region. The centre point is at 7.1953° N, 2.2078° 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: Tano North Municipal

- 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) · Sunyani23 km
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi87 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:55).

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 Tano North Municipal

Open gazetteers list **102 villages, towns and localities** in Tano North Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Duayaw-Nkwanta (17,000). Settlements here lie between about 211 m and 352 m above sea level (median 268 m).

- Aboom
- Abrosanase
- Abuom
- Adagyamem
- Adama-Kramo
- Adrobaa
- Afrenso
- Afresepakurom
- Afrisipa
- Agona
- Agona Bosie
- Ahyiaem
- Ajureso
- Akatuakrom
- Akokoamong
- Akurokra
- Apesika
- Asempanaye
- Asen
- Asikasu
- Asuadee
- Asukese
- Atensu
- Atidurobesa
- Atonsu
- Atudurobefa
- Baasare Asempanaye
- Bechem
- Beposo
- Binkyem
- Bisi
- Boaso
- Boaso Number One
- Boaso Number Two
- Bomaa
- Bommoden
- Bosomkese
- Boukrukrawa
- Bredi
- Buokrukruwa
- Campso
- Chwatanoso
- Dadaboa
- Dagyamem
- Duayaw-Nkwanta
- Dumakwae
- Dwenase
- Esereso
- Esubonpan
- Gyaakye
- Jaokrom
- Kakrakrom
- Kobeda
- Koforidua
- Kofotwere
- Konkrumasi
- Kototwere
- Krofofrom
- Kwafokrom
- Kwameasem
- Kwasu-Agya
- Mamponten
- Mankranho
- Manponten
- Mesukrom
- Mosikurom
- Muohu
- Nkatiakurom Number One
- Nkatiakurom Number Two
- Nkrankrom
- Nkrankurom
- Nkwantabisa
- Nsuapemkrom
- Nsuapim
- Nyancherenasi
- Onwe
- Pehuyeso
- Rubiso
- Santasi
- Subenso
- Subompang
- Subriso
- Subriso No.1
- Subriso No.2
- Susanho
- Susuanho
- Susuanso
- Tanokrom
- Tanokurom
- Tanom
- Tanoso
- Teekyere
- Terchire
- Twabidi
- Twewoho
- Yamfo
- Yaw Bafo
- Yaw Donko
- Yaw Mensa
- Yaw Nyako
- Yawnimakrom
- Yeboakurom

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 Tano North Municipal

Named natural and historic features inside Tano North Municipal, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

50 rivers and streams.

- Abetinsu
- Aboabo
- Abutu
- Achecheboasia
- Achemwasu
- Achemwasu
- Adel
- Adenkra
- Adensu
- Adruban
- Ajuresu
- Amwabin
- Anankasu
- Ankwasu
- Anomasu
- Anwamsu
- Apai
- Asukese
- Atanianta
- Bisi
- Bokukrua
- Boma
- Bosie
- Bua

…and 26 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 2 mountains.

- Bosumkese · 695 m
- Abrewakwa · 425 m
- Denden · 396 m
- Wire Bepo · 385 m
- Mereku · 314 m

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Aparapi Shelterbelt Forest Reserve
- Bosumkese 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 Tano North Municipal and the best time to visit

In Tano North Municipal, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,322 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (211 mm) and the driest Jan (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January, March and August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 13 

Feb 28 45 

Mar 28 106 

Apr 27 120 

May 26 162 

Jun 25 211 

Jul 24 131 

Aug 24 85 

Sep 25 152 

Oct 25 199 

Nov 26 78 

Dec 26 20 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tano North Municipal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St. John of God Hospital - Duayaw Nkwanta · Tano North Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17717&mlon=-2.09884#map=17/7.17717/-2.09884) 

Bank Capital Rural Bank · Sunyani Municipal 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29310&mlon=-2.27272#map=17/7.29310/-2.27272) 

ATM Absa ATM · Sunyani Municipal 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32307&mlon=-2.31593#map=17/7.32307/-2.31593) 

Petrol pump Engen · Tano North Municipal 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25727&mlon=-2.21139#map=17/7.25727/-2.21139) 

Hotel Stagasons Guest House · Tano North Municipal 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25228&mlon=-2.23828#map=17/7.25228/-2.23828) 

Mall Melcom · Sunyani Municipal 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33236&mlon=-2.32499#map=17/7.33236/-2.32499) 

School Yamfo Anglican Senior High School · Tano North Municipal 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21501&mlon=-2.23251#map=17/7.21501/-2.23251) 

College College of Health, Yamfo B/A · Tano North Municipal 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22654&mlon=-2.24232#map=17/7.22654/-2.24232) 

Police station Yamfo Ghana Police Service · Tano North Municipal 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22368&mlon=-2.24072#map=17/7.22368/-2.24072) 

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 Tano North Municipal

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels2
- Schools24
- Colleges and universities2
- Police stations1

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Tano North Municipal?In Ahafo Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Tano North Municipal?93,608 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tano North Municipal?About 22 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tano North Municipal?About 112 people per km²
- What borders Tano North Municipal?Ahafo Ano North, Asutifi North, Asutifi South, Offinso North, Sunyani Municipal, Sunyani West and Tano South Municipal
- What time zone is Tano North Municipal in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Tano North Municipal?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Tano North Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tano North Municipal?102 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tano North Municipal?Settlements lie between 211 m and 352 m
- What is the highest point in Tano North Municipal?Bosumkese (695 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tano North Municipal?November to January, March and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tano North Municipal?St. John of God Hospital - Duayaw Nkwanta, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tano North Municipal?Capital Rural Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tano North Municipal?Absa ATM, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tano North Municipal?Engen, about 6.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tano North Municipal?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tano North Municipal?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tano North Municipal?GH0105 (OCHA common operational dataset)