# Ekumfi District, Central Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/ekumfi/

District · Central Region 

# Ekumfi

Ekumfi is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Central Region. It had an estimated **56,741 people** in 2021 on 277 km² (about 205 per km²). 80 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 56,741people (2021)
- 277km²
- 20mapped services
- 23 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Ekumfi?

Ekumfi had an estimated **56,741 people** in 2021 — 2.0% of Central Region, 232nd of 260 districts. There are 1,151 women for every 1,000 men (above the Central Region figure of 1,056). Spread over 277 km², that is about **205 people per km²**, 107th of 260 districts.

37.6% of people are children under 15 and 7.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 20 years (it is 22 across Central Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****6,677**

5–9 ****7,405**

10–14 ****7,254**

15–19 ****6,971**

20–24 ****4,194**

25–29 ****3,468**

30–34 ****3,100**

35–39 ****3,004**

40–44 ****2,442**

45–49 ****2,297**

50–54 ****2,063**

55–59 ****1,759**

60–64 ****1,719**

65–69 ****1,264**

70–74 ****1,103**

75–79 ****700**

80–84 ****576**

85–89 ****336**

90–94 ****192**

95+ ****217**

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

## Where is Ekumfi?

Ekumfi lies in [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 3 other districts: [Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/ajumako-enyan-essiam/), [Gomoa West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/gomoa-west/) and [Mfantseman Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/mfantseman-municipal/). By area it is the 197th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 2.9% of [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/). The centre of Ekumfi is about 84 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 42 km from Cape Coast, the main town of Central Region. The centre point is at 5.2879° N, 0.9100° 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 Ekumfi

### Nearby, outside Ekumfi

- Adaa Chief's Palace · castle or fort, Gomoa West11 km

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: Ekumfi

- 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

- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra90 km
- Takoradi Airport (TKD) · Sekondi-Takoradi105 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:04, 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 Ekumfi

Open gazetteers list **80 villages, towns and localities** in Ekumfi. The largest with a recorded population: Biden (452). Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 57 m above sea level (median 23 m).

- Abansfara Aboano
- Abeka
- Aboano
- Abor
- Abul
- Adansemem
- Adansi
- Adukuma
- Adwajiri
- Akra
- Akumfi Abontsin
- Akwakrom
- Akwansakokro
- Angu
- Anumenchen
- Arkra
- Asaafa
- Asamang
- Asokwa
- Asukwa
- Atakwa
- Atsuakrom
- Atwa
- Awofa
- Biden
- Boedukwa
- Bojwanu
- Ebiram
- Ebiramkrom
- Ebuakwa
- Echwa
- Edumafa
- Edumata
- Einado
- Eisam
- Ejaku Kwa
- Ekompoano
- Ekotsi
- Ekrawfo
- Ekumfi Asaafa
- Ekumfi Atwa
- Ekumfi Bogyano
- Ekumfi Dunkwa
- Ekumfi Ebuakwa
- Ekumfi Eyisam
- Ekumfi Narkwa
- Ekumfi Swedru
- Ekumfi Twa
- Ekumpuanu
- Ekutsi
- Emmisano
- Esakyir
- Essarkyir
- Essueshia
- Esuehie
- Etibedu
- Hini
- Immuna
- Jabinkwa
- Jinankuma
- Kwaprakwa
- Mbroboto
- Muna
- Nakwa
- Nanabin
- Odukwa
- Okantade
- Okwakwa
- Otobiadzi
- Owia
- Potwabin
- Sachiri
- Sarafa
- Sarafa Kukudu
- Suani
- Suprudo
- Suprudu
- Swedru
- Tantum
- Techiman

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 Ekumfi

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Amisa River
- Nakwa

### Coast and islands

2 lagoons.

- Amisa Lagoon
- Nakwa Lagoon

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Seme · 112 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 Ekumfi and the best time to visit

In Ekumfi, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,309 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (219 mm) and the driest Jan (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and July to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 25 

Feb 28 51 

Mar 28 116 

Apr 27 136 

May 27 198 

Jun 25 219 

Jul 24 102 

Aug 24 49 

Sep 25 118 

Oct 26 180 

Nov 26 86 

Dec 27 27 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ekumfi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mankessim Roman Hospital Area · Ekumfi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.25578&mlon=-1.01583#map=17/5.25578/-1.01583) 

Bank Pacific Capital Saving and Loans · Mfantseman Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26727&mlon=-1.01552#map=17/5.26727/-1.01552) 

ATM Republic Bank · Effutu Municipal 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33943&mlon=-0.62629#map=17/5.33943/-0.62629) 

Petrol pump Naagarmi · Ekumfi 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30707&mlon=-0.89384#map=17/5.30707/-0.89384) 

Hotel Sisimbo Beach Resort · Mfantseman Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26749&mlon=-1.01659#map=17/5.26749/-1.01659) 

Mall North Mall · Effutu Municipal 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.36885&mlon=-0.62888#map=17/5.36885/-0.62888) 

School Ekumfi T. I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School · Ekumfi 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.32860&mlon=-0.90602#map=17/5.32860/-0.90602) 

College UEW, College of Languages - Ajumako Campus · Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.41928&mlon=-0.96165#map=17/5.41928/-0.96165) 

Police station Ekumfi Ekrawfo · Ekumfi 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.31617&mlon=-0.89056#map=17/5.31617/-0.89056) 

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 Ekumfi

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels1
- Schools6
- 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 Central Region

- Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese
- Agona East
- Agona West Municipal
- Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam
- Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa
- Assin Fosu
- Assin North
- Assin South
- Awutu Senya
- Awutu Senya East
- Cape Coast Metropolitan
- Effutu Municipal
- Gomoa Central
- Gomoa East
- Gomoa West
- Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem Municipal
- Mfantseman Municipal
- Twifo Atti-Morkwa
- Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira
- Upper Denkyira East Municipal
- Upper Denkyira West

## Quick answers

- Where is Ekumfi?In Central Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Ekumfi?56,741 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ekumfi?About 20 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ekumfi?About 205 people per km²
- What borders Ekumfi?Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, Gomoa West and Mfantseman Municipal
- What is there to see in Ekumfi?Adaa Chief's Palace
- What time zone is Ekumfi in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Ekumfi?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Ekumfi?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ekumfi?80 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ekumfi?Settlements lie between 4 m and 57 m
- What is the highest point in Ekumfi?Seme (112 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ekumfi?November to March and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ekumfi?Mankessim Roman Hospital Area, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ekumfi?Pacific Capital Saving and Loans, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ekumfi?Republic Bank, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ekumfi?Naagarmi, about 2.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ekumfi?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ekumfi?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ekumfi?GH0513 (OCHA common operational dataset)