# Sunyani West District, Bono Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/sunyani-west/

District · Bono Region 

# Sunyani West

Sunyani West is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Bono Region. It had an estimated **136,022 people** in 2021 on 1,059 km² (about 128 per km²). 135 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 57 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 136,022people (2021)
- 1,059km²
- 57mapped services
- 254 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sunyani West?

Sunyani West had an estimated **136,022 people** in 2021 — 11.3% of Bono Region, 74th of 260 districts. There are 1,023 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Bono Region figure of 1,026). Spread over 1,059 km², that is about **128 people per km²**, 137th of 260 districts.

32.0% of people are children under 15 and 4.2% 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 57 children and older people.

0–4 ****14,658**

5–9 ****14,994**

10–14 ****13,937**

15–19 ****16,025**

20–24 ****16,737**

25–29 ****11,491**

30–34 ****10,231**

35–39 ****8,980**

40–44 ****7,089**

45–49 ****5,604**

50–54 ****4,423**

55–59 ****3,284**

60–64 ****2,902**

65–69 ****1,941**

70–74 ****1,349**

75–79 ****877**

80–84 ****648**

85–89 ****466**

90–94 ****198**

95+ ****188**

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

## Where is Sunyani West?

Sunyani West lies in [Bono Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 8 other districts: [Berekum East Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/berekum-east-municipal/), [Dormaa East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/dormaa-east/), [Offinso North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/offinso-north/), [Sunyani Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/sunyani-municipal/), [Tain](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/tain/), [Tano North Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/tano-north-municipal/), [Techiman Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono-east/techiman-municipal/) and [Wenchi Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/wenchi-municipal/). By area it is the 73rd largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 9.1% of [Bono Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono/). The centre of Sunyani West is about 314 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 9.4 km from Sunyani, the main town of Bono Region. The centre point is at 7.4244° N, 2.3305° 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 Sunyani West

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sunyani West: 1 castle or fort.

- fiapre chief's 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: Sunyani West

- 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) · Sunyani7.0 km
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi114 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, 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 Sunyani West

Open gazetteers list **135 villages, towns and localities** in Sunyani West. The largest with a recorded population: Nsoatre (30,862). Settlements here lie between about 192 m and 330 m above sea level (median 254 m).

- Abesim
- Abisu
- Abranya
- Abrefakrom
- Abrobo
- Abronye
- Achibuja
- Ada Boreso
- Adantia
- Adoe
- Adoi
- Aduonya
- Afrasu
- Ahunyanso
- Akwajwa
- Akwasua
- Ampekrom
- Ampofokrom
- Anani Kurom
- Aprakukrom
- Asebia
- Ashubreya
- Asuakwa
- Asuakwaa
- Atemponja
- Attakrom
- Ayakomaso
- Baamu
- Bekwai
- Bemu
- Bemuhene Kurom
- Berlin Top
- Bisija
- Boafe Kurom
- Boffourkrom
- Boobo
- Boreso
- Bosua
- Brempua
- Buohu
- Chiraa
- Chumasikrom
- Dentia
- Domasua
- Donkokurom
- Donkorkrom
- Dotokro
- Duaboso
- Dumasua
- Dupri
- Eje
- Faomang
- Fawofiri Kosie
- Fiapre
- Fiapre Anhwere
- Fiapri
- Gyase Hene Kurom
- Hendada Kurom
- Johnsonkrom
- Johnsonkurom
- Kantro
- Koase
- Kobedi
- Koduakrom
- Kofifofiekurom
- Kokum Kurom
- Konkong
- Kontihene Kurom
- Kontonchi
- Konyam Kurom
- Korobasi
- Krobima
- Kumpa Kurom
- Kurosua No.1
- Kwabenakuma
- Kwadwo-Siaw Kurom
- Kwaku Badu Krom
- Kwaku Fookuo Kuram
- Kwame Gyewu Kurom
- Kwame Sika
- Kwame-Kra
- Kwamekrakrom
- Kwasi Kra Kurom
- Kwasi Num
- Kwatire
- Kwatiri
- Kwatirija
- Kyerra
- Mantro
- Mantukwa
- Mentukwa
- Morokrom
- Mpataso
- Mpiasem
- Nchiranchira
- Nkrankese
- Nkranketewa
- Nkwado Number Two
- Nkwadum
- Nsasama
- Nsereso
- Nsoatre
- Nsoatre Amanfoso
- Ntinsri
- Ntwesa
- Ntwiesa
- Nwadom Number One
- Nyame Bekyere
- Odumase
- Pehuyeso
- Pepewasi
- Poku Kurom
- Sabiesua
- Sereso
- Sie
- Sireso
- Sofo Kurom
- Suatre Amanfoso
- Tainso
- Tanom
- Tanso Sireso
- Teacherkrom
- Tetekurom
- Tumiamayenko
- Twumasikrom
- Wabrease
- Yaw Apreku Kurom
- Yaw Bewua Kurom
- Yaw Dabi Kurom
- Yaw Kron Kurom
- Yaw Mafo Kurom
- Yaw Nkyira
- Yaw Nsia Kurom
- Yaw Ntowa
- Yepempo

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 Sunyani West

Named natural and historic features inside Sunyani West, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

32 rivers and streams.

- Abisu
- Abrewa
- Abronpa
- Adimpo
- Ahasu
- Ahunyan
- Akomili
- Akosua
- Antumpon
- Asuafu
- Boti
- Chibu
- Dika
- Esikasu
- Kankama
- Kantro
- Kanwinisua
- Kesepa
- Komoa
- Kuasu
- Namasua
- Nchiranchira
- Nunusua
- Nyinubuma

…and 8 more.

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Tain Tributaries Forest Reserve
- Yaya 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 Sunyani West and the best time to visit

In Sunyani West, 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 Sunyani West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Cross Care Hospital · Sunyani Municipal 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34975&mlon=-2.35231#map=17/7.34975/-2.35231) 

Bank GN Bank · Sunyani West 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36472&mlon=-2.34639#map=17/7.36472/-2.34639) 

ATM Ecobank · Sunyani Municipal 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35202&mlon=-2.34335#map=17/7.35202/-2.34335) 

Petrol pump Goil · Sunyani West 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38232&mlon=-2.36079#map=17/7.38232/-2.36079) 

Hotel Sheila's Executive Hotel · Sunyani West 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37815&mlon=-2.35560#map=17/7.37815/-2.35560) 

Mall Melcom · Sunyani Municipal 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33236&mlon=-2.32499#map=17/7.33236/-2.32499) 

School Odomaseman Senior High School · Sunyani West 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38055&mlon=-2.31450#map=17/7.38055/-2.31450) 

College School of Sciences · Sunyani Municipal 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35114&mlon=-2.34184#map=17/7.35114/-2.34184) 

Police station Sunyani Municipal Police Station · Sunyani Municipal 9.8 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 Sunyani West

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps20
- Hotels14
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants2
- 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 Bono Region

- Banda
- Berekum East Municipal
- Berekum West
- Dormaa East
- Dormaa Municipal
- Dormaa West
- Jaman North
- Jaman South Municipal
- Sunyani Municipal
- Tain
- Wenchi Municipal

## Quick answers

- Where is Sunyani West?In Bono Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Sunyani West?136,022 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sunyani West?About 23 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sunyani West?About 128 people per km²
- What borders Sunyani West?Berekum East Municipal, Dormaa East, Offinso North, Sunyani Municipal, Tain, Tano North Municipal, Techiman Municipal and Wenchi Municipal
- What is there to see in Sunyani West?fiapre chief's palace
- What time zone is Sunyani West in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Sunyani West?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Sunyani West?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sunyani West?135 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sunyani West?Settlements lie between 192 m and 330 m
- What is the best time to visit Sunyani West?November to January, April and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sunyani West?Cross Care Hospital, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sunyani West?GN Bank, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sunyani West?Ecobank, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sunyani West?Goil, about 5.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sunyani West?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Sunyani West?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sunyani West?20 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sunyani West?GH0310 (OCHA common operational dataset)