# Mfantseman Municipal District, Central Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/mfantseman-municipal/

District · Central Region 

# Mfantseman Municipal

Mfantseman Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Central Region. It had an estimated **168,905 people** in 2021 on 301 km² (about 562 per km²). 71 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 83 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 168,905people (2021)
- 301km²
- 83mapped services
- 43 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Mfantseman Municipal?

Mfantseman Municipal had an estimated **168,905 people** in 2021 — 5.9% of Central Region, 42nd of 260 districts. There are 1,165 women for every 1,000 men (above the Central Region figure of 1,056). Spread over 301 km², that is about **562 people per km²**, 56th of 260 districts.

35.5% of people are children under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 22 across Central Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****19,268**

5–9 ****21,002**

10–14 ****19,671**

15–19 ****21,646**

20–24 ****14,442**

25–29 ****12,577**

30–34 ****10,939**

35–39 ****10,121**

40–44 ****7,966**

45–49 ****7,054**

50–54 ****5,960**

55–59 ****4,777**

60–64 ****4,328**

65–69 ****2,979**

70–74 ****2,357**

75–79 ****1,490**

80–84 ****1,116**

85–89 ****587**

90–94 ****340**

95+ ****285**

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

## Where is Mfantseman Municipal?

Mfantseman Municipal lies in [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 3 other districts: [Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/abura-asebu-kwamankese/), [Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/ajumako-enyan-essiam/) and [Ekumfi](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/ekumfi/). By area it is the 192nd largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 3.1% of [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/central/). The centre of Mfantseman Municipal is about 98 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 30 km from Cape Coast, the main town of Central Region. The centre point is at 5.2761° N, 1.0348° 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 Mfantseman Municipal

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Mfantseman Municipal: 2 castles and forts.

- Fort Amsterdam · castle or fort
- Fort William · 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: Mfantseman 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

- Takoradi Airport (TKD) · Sekondi-Takoradi92 km
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra103 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:51) 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 Mfantseman Municipal

Open gazetteers list **71 villages, towns and localities** in Mfantseman Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Mankesim (41,541) and Saltpond (24,689). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 88 m above sea level (median 43 m).

- Abadzi
- Abandze
- Abeadze Dominase
- Abenkrom
- Abonko
- Abonku
- Adasamasi
- Afrangua
- Afrengwa
- Afutuakwa
- Akatichua
- Akoanso
- Akrobadzi
- Akropong
- Akruma
- Amisakrom
- Anfeo
- Ankaful
- Anokyi
- Anomabu
- Anumansa
- Anyinabrim
- Asafara
- Asafora
- Awuaya
- Baifikrom
- Befikrom
- Biriwa
- Buranamoa
- Chiakaw
- Dominasi
- Eduafu
- Eguase
- Egyaa No.1
- Egyaa No.2
- Egyirfa
- Eja
- Ejife
- Ewusi
- Fomena
- Great Kromanti High Town
- Jwenuabadzi
- Kaawonsere
- Kawonsro
- Kete
- Kormantse
- Krampakrom
- Krofu
- Kuntu
- Kwabenansa
- Kwakrom
- Kwekukrom
- Kwesiansa
- Mankesim
- Mankessim
- Mprenchi
- Ndasimen
- Nkwantakesedo
- Nsanfu
- Oboadze
- Obukrom
- Odampaw
- Ogokrom
- Patoako
- Pompoasi
- Pra Ewusi
- Saltpond
- Taidu
- Wakram
- Yamoransa
- Yebuakwa

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 Mfantseman Municipal

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Bruku
- Wonkom

### Coast and islands

1 lagoon.

- Apa Lagoon

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Fu · 70 m
- Kumkumadzi · 70 m
- Chechi · 67 m
- Adakrabo · 43 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 Mfantseman Municipal and the best time to visit

In Mfantseman Municipal, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,432 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (236 mm) and the driest Jan (26 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 26 

Feb 28 55 

Mar 27 123 

Apr 27 141 

May 26 200 

Jun 25 236 

Jul 24 117 

Aug 24 59 

Sep 25 136 

Oct 25 208 

Nov 26 100 

Dec 27 29 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mfantseman Municipal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Stanford Health · Mfantseman Municipal 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26518&mlon=-1.02031#map=17/5.26518/-1.02031) 

Bank GN Bank · Mfantseman Municipal 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26733&mlon=-1.01924#map=17/5.26733/-1.01924) 

ATM Zenith Bank · Cape Coast Metropolitan 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15379&mlon=-1.27887#map=17/5.15379/-1.27887) 

Petrol pump Goil · Mfantseman Municipal 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26744&mlon=-1.01747#map=17/5.26744/-1.01747) 

Hotel Analabs Golden Lodge · Mfantseman Municipal 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.26511&mlon=-1.01967#map=17/5.26511/-1.01967) 

School Mankessim Senior High Technical School · Mfantseman Municipal 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.28042&mlon=-1.02525#map=17/5.28042/-1.02525) 

College UEW, College of Languages - Ajumako Campus · Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.41928&mlon=-0.96165#map=17/5.41928/-0.96165) 

Police station Mankessim · Mfantseman Municipal 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.24215&mlon=-1.02644#map=17/5.24215/-1.02644) 

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 Mfantseman Municipal

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps27
- Hotels16
- Schools22
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants3
- Police stations4

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
- Ekumfi
- Gomoa Central
- Gomoa East
- Gomoa West
- Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem Municipal
- Twifo Atti-Morkwa
- Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira
- Upper Denkyira East Municipal
- Upper Denkyira West

## Quick answers

- Where is Mfantseman Municipal?In Central Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Mfantseman Municipal?168,905 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Mfantseman Municipal?About 21 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Mfantseman Municipal?About 562 people per km²
- What borders Mfantseman Municipal?Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese, Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam and Ekumfi
- What is there to see in Mfantseman Municipal?Fort Amsterdam, Fort William
- What time zone is Mfantseman Municipal in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Mfantseman Municipal?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Mfantseman Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mfantseman Municipal?71 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mfantseman Municipal?Settlements lie between 7 m and 88 m
- What is the highest point in Mfantseman Municipal?Fu (70 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mfantseman Municipal?November to February and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mfantseman Municipal?Stanford Health, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mfantseman Municipal?GN Bank, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mfantseman Municipal?Zenith Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mfantseman Municipal?Goil, about 2.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mfantseman Municipal?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Mfantseman Municipal?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mfantseman Municipal?27 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mfantseman Municipal?GH0518 (OCHA common operational dataset)