# Adansi Asokwa District, Ashanti Region – Villages & Map

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District · Ashanti Region 

# Adansi Asokwa

Adansi Asokwa is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Ashanti Region. It had an estimated **71,844 people** in 2021 on 596 km² (about 121 per km²). 73 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 71,844people (2021)
- 596km²
- 5mapped services
- 167 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Adansi Asokwa?

Adansi Asokwa had an estimated **71,844 people** in 2021 — 1.3% of Ashanti Region, 200th of 260 districts. There are 999 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ashanti Region figure of 1,030). Spread over 596 km², that is about **121 people per km²**, 147th of 260 districts.

36.8% of people are children under 15 and 4.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 22 across Ashanti Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 71 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,536**

5–9 ****9,032**

10–14 ****8,888**

15–19 ****8,281**

20–24 ****5,660**

25–29 ****4,982**

30–34 ****4,635**

35–39 ****4,432**

40–44 ****3,662**

45–49 ****3,337**

50–54 ****2,859**

55–59 ****2,272**

60–64 ****1,879**

65–69 ****1,231**

70–74 ****854**

75–79 ****485**

80–84 ****378**

85–89 ****213**

90–94 ****114**

95+ ****114**

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

## Where is Adansi Asokwa?

Adansi Asokwa lies in [Ashanti Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 6 other districts: [Adansi Akrofuom](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/adansi-akrofuom/), [Adansi North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/adansi-north/), [Adansi South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/adansi-south/), [Asante Akim South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/asante-akim-south/), [Bosome Freho](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/bosome-freho/) and [Obuasi East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/obuasi-east/). By area it is the 121st largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 2.4% of [Ashanti Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/). The centre of Adansi Asokwa is about 153 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 61 km from Kumasi, the main town of Ashanti Region. The centre point is at 6.1685° N, 1.4366° 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: Adansi Asokwa

- 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

- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi63 km
- Takoradi Airport (TKD) · Sekondi-Takoradi146 km

### Nearest railway station

Akrokerri (Adansi North), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:53).

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 Adansi Asokwa

Open gazetteers list **73 villages, towns and localities** in Adansi Asokwa. Settlements here lie between about 118 m and 430 m above sea level (median 167 m).

- Aboabo
- Aboabo No.2
- Adansi Anhwiaso
- Adawmenu
- Aduposo
- Agogoso
- Ahwidaye
- Ajunkwaso
- Akekrom
- Akokodem
- Akrofrom
- Akromaso
- Akwansrem
- Anitua
- Anomabo
- Ansa
- Anwoina
- Anwona
- Atotrem
- Ayokua Brofoyedru
- Ayowahu
- Babaduam
- Bajwi
- Bawbinso
- Bepotifi
- Biakwaso
- Bodwesango
- Bodweseanwo
- Chirebroso
- Duampompo
- Enikawkaw
- Fakafehu
- Fawoasempakaw
- Fumso
- Hwiremuasi
- Jimiso
- Kampriso
- Kawbin
- Kawkawtisem
- Kobeda
- Kunsimua
- Kwajo Dogo
- Kwajo Nkwanta
- Kwajo Nkwante
- Mem
- Mensakurom Number Two
- Mfakamfahu
- Mparekrom
- New Akrofuom
- Nguamasi
- Nimebo
- Nkonsa
- Nkwansirem
- Nsokote
- Nyamebekyere Number One
- Nyamebekyere Number Three
- Nyamibe
- Nyamibechire
- Nyankomase
- Nyankumasi
- Oboasiwa
- Paweaso
- Pewodee
- Pewodie
- Pipiso
- Pipliso
- Sapongso
- Saponso
- Sitra
- Sodadiem
- Subi
- Tebikura
- Yawdankwakurom

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 Adansi Asokwa

Named natural and historic features inside Adansi Asokwa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Akroma
- Biakwa
- Kykapa
- Pipi
- Pirakum

### Hills and mountains

7 hills.

- Dampaiyo · 499 m
- Kansan · 465 m
- Kunsimua · 312 m
- Abankan · 242 m
- Nyamibe · 197 m
- Kwabin · 180 m
- Bisitokoro · 159 m

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 Adansi Asokwa and the best time to visit

In Adansi Asokwa, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,458 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (228 mm) and the driest Jan (22 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 22 

Feb 28 53 

Mar 27 121 

Apr 27 131 

May 26 179 

Jun 25 225 

Jul 24 135 

Aug 24 74 

Sep 25 167 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 26 99 

Dec 26 24 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Adansi Asokwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital SDA Hospital · Obuasi Municipal 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19789&mlon=-1.63915#map=17/6.19789/-1.63915) 

Bank ADB · Adansi South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06281&mlon=-1.39386#map=17/6.06281/-1.39386) 

ATM Standard Chartered ATM · Obuasi Municipal 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19944&mlon=-1.66545#map=17/6.19944/-1.66545) 

Petrol pump Crown · Adansi Asokwa 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10988&mlon=-1.44681#map=17/6.10988/-1.44681) 

Hotel Tina's Holiday Inn · Adansi South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05494&mlon=-1.38776#map=17/6.05494/-1.38776) 

Mall Lizmart Shopping Centre · Obuasi Municipal 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20751&mlon=-1.68230#map=17/6.20751/-1.68230) 

School Ghana Christian International High School -Pomaa Adeiso Campus · Adansi Asokwa 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23230&mlon=-1.48782#map=17/6.23230/-1.48782) 

College Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Obuasi Campus · Obuasi Municipal 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19756&mlon=-1.66571#map=17/6.19756/-1.66571) 

Police station Police Barrier · Adansi Asokwa 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20148&mlon=-1.48871#map=17/6.20148/-1.48871) 

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 Adansi Asokwa

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools3
- 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 Ashanti Region

- Adansi Akrofuom
- Adansi North
- Adansi South
- Afigya Kwabre North
- Afigya Kwabre South
- Ahafo Ano North
- Ahafo Ano South East
- Ahafo Ano South West
- Amansie Central
- Amansie South
- Amansie West
- Asante Akim Central Municipal
- Asante Akim North
- Asante Akim South
- Asokore Mampong Municipal
- Asokwa Municipal
- Atwima Kwanwoma
- Atwima Mponua
- Atwima Nwabiagya North
- Atwima Nwabiagya South
- Bekwai Municipal
- Bosome Freho
- Bosomtwe
- Ejisu Municipal
- Ejura-Sekyedumase
- Juaben Municipal
- Kumasi Metropolitan
- Kwabre East
- Kwadaso Municipal
- Mampong Municipal
- Obuasi East
- Obuasi Municipal
- Offinso Municipal
- Offinso North
- Oforikrom Municipal
- Old Tafo Municipal
- Sekyere Afram Plains North
- Sekyere Central
- Sekyere East
- Sekyere Kumawu
- Sekyere South
- Suame Municipal

## Quick answers

- Where is Adansi Asokwa?In Ashanti Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Adansi Asokwa?71,844 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Adansi Asokwa?About 21 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Adansi Asokwa?About 121 people per km²
- What borders Adansi Asokwa?Adansi Akrofuom, Adansi North, Adansi South, Asante Akim South, Bosome Freho and Obuasi East
- What time zone is Adansi Asokwa in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Adansi Asokwa?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Adansi Asokwa?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Adansi Asokwa?73 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Adansi Asokwa?Settlements lie between 118 m and 430 m
- What is the highest point in Adansi Asokwa?Dampaiyo (499 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Adansi Asokwa?November to February and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Adansi Asokwa?SDA Hospital, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Adansi Asokwa?ADB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Adansi Asokwa?Standard Chartered ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Adansi Asokwa?Crown, about 6.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Adansi Asokwa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Adansi Asokwa?GH0202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
