# Berekum East Municipal District, Bono Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/berekum-east-municipal/ District · Bono Region # Berekum East Municipal Berekum East Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Bono Region. It had an estimated **106,252 people** in 2021 on 462 km² (about 230 per km²). 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 30 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 106,252people (2021) - 462km² - 30mapped services - 306 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Berekum East Municipal? Berekum East Municipal had an estimated **106,252 people** in 2021 — 8.8% of Bono Region, 124th of 260 districts. There are 1,118 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bono Region figure of 1,026). Spread over 462 km², that is about **230 people per km²**, 99th of 260 districts. 32.1% of people are children under 15 and 4.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 22 across Bono Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people. 0–4 ****11,116** 5–9 ****11,856** 10–14 ****11,112** 15–19 ****11,809** 20–24 ****11,969** 25–29 ****9,301** 30–34 ****8,003** 35–39 ****7,158** 40–44 ****5,468** 45–49 ****4,525** 50–54 ****3,631** 55–59 ****2,912** 60–64 ****2,519** 65–69 ****1,693** 70–74 ****1,158** 75–79 ****732** 80–84 ****486** 85–89 ****430** 90–94 ****196** 95+ ****178** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gha). ## Where is Berekum East Municipal? Berekum East Municipal lies in [Bono Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 6 other districts: [Berekum West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/berekum-west/), [Dormaa East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/dormaa-east/), [Jaman North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/jaman-north/), [Jaman South Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/jaman-south-municipal/), [Sunyani West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/sunyani-west/) and [Tain](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/tain/). By area it is the 156th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 4.0% of [Bono Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/). The centre of Berekum East Municipal is about 338 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 31 km from Sunyani, the main town of Bono Region. The centre point is at 7.4839° N, 2.5648° W. Source: [Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-gha). ## Things to see in and around Berekum East Municipal OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Berekum East Municipal: 1 castle or fort. - Berekum Palace · castle or fort Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Berekum East 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) · Sunyani29 km - Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi137 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:56). 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 Berekum East Municipal Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Berekum East Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Berekum (70,536). Settlements here lie between about 243 m and 341 m above sea level (median 306 m). - Abisasi - Adom - Agyapaye - Akroforo - Akrofro - Akwatia Village - Amankokwaa - Ampenkuro - Asepru - Berekum - Domeabra - Dweneho - Gyebiri - Impatasia - Jamdede - Jamdere - Kato - Koraso - Kotaa - Kotoa - Kutire - Kutre No.1 - Kutre No.2 - Kutremom - Kwakyekurom - Mpatapo - Mpatase - Namasua - Nhwe Nyame - Nkantanka - Oforikurom - Pepaase - Senase - Senasi - Tingyan - Tiwobabi 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 Berekum East Municipal Named natural and historic features inside Berekum East Municipal, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Apaye - Awasu - Awraw - Dontikuma - Dwumoasu - Fete - Kora - Owusutaka ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Tain Two 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 Berekum East Municipal and the best time to visit In Berekum East Municipal, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,261 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (183 mm) and the driest Jan (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January, April and August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 10 Feb 29 39 Mar 28 87 Apr 28 116 May 27 152 Jun 25 183 Jul 24 144 Aug 24 111 Sep 25 181 Oct 25 170 Nov 26 53 Dec 26 15 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Berekum East Municipal Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Happy Hospital · Berekum East Municipal 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45008&mlon=-2.58106#map=17/7.45008/-2.58106) Bank Bayport Savings and Loans · Berekum East Municipal 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45119&mlon=-2.58293#map=17/7.45119/-2.58293) ATM Ecobank · Sunyani Municipal 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35202&mlon=-2.34335#map=17/7.35202/-2.34335) Petrol pump BEREKUM 2 TotalEnergies Service Station · Berekum East Municipal 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45438&mlon=-2.58734#map=17/7.45438/-2.58734) Hotel Ginaat Hotel Limited · Berekum East Municipal 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45000&mlon=-2.58333#map=17/7.45000/-2.58333) Mall Melcom · Sunyani Municipal 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33236&mlon=-2.32499#map=17/7.33236/-2.32499) School Champion Community School Complex · Berekum East Municipal 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48108&mlon=-2.54516#map=17/7.48108/-2.54516) College Berekum College of Education · Berekum East Municipal 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44381&mlon=-2.57380#map=17/7.44381/-2.57380) Police station Sunyani Municipal Police Station · Sunyani Municipal 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33625&mlon=-2.32950#map=17/7.33625/-2.32950) 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 Berekum East Municipal Places mapped inside Berekum East Municipal in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Banks5 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels6 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants2 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 Bono Region - Banda - Berekum West - Dormaa East - Dormaa Municipal - Dormaa West - Jaman North - Jaman South Municipal - Sunyani Municipal - Sunyani West - Tain - Wenchi Municipal ## Quick answers - Where is Berekum East Municipal?In Bono Region, Ghana - What is the population of Berekum East Municipal?106,252 (2021 estimate) - What is the median age in Berekum East Municipal?About 23 years (2021 estimate) - What is the population density of Berekum East Municipal?About 230 people per km² - What borders Berekum East Municipal?Berekum West, Dormaa East, Jaman North, Jaman South Municipal, Sunyani West and Tain - What is there to see in Berekum East Municipal?Berekum Palace - What time zone is Berekum East Municipal in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Berekum East Municipal?Cedi (GHS) - What language is spoken in Berekum East Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Berekum East Municipal?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Berekum East Municipal?Settlements lie between 243 m and 341 m - What is the best time to visit Berekum East Municipal?November to January, April and August - Where is the nearest hospital to Berekum East Municipal?Happy Hospital, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Berekum East Municipal?Bayport Savings and Loans, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Berekum East Municipal?Ecobank, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Berekum East Municipal?BEREKUM 2 TotalEnergies Service Station, about 4.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Berekum East Municipal?4 mapped - How many banks are in Berekum East Municipal?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Berekum East Municipal?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Berekum East Municipal?GH0302 (OCHA common operational dataset)