# Kwahu Afram Plains South District, Eastern Region – Villages

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District · Eastern Region 

# Kwahu Afram Plains South

Kwahu Afram Plains South is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Eastern Region. It had an estimated **74,002 people** in 2021 on 3,096 km² (about 24 per km²). 78 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 74,002people (2021)
- 3,096km²
- 15mapped services
- 151 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Kwahu Afram Plains South?

Kwahu Afram Plains South had an estimated **74,002 people** in 2021 — 2.5% of Eastern Region, 192nd of 260 districts. There are 877 women for every 1,000 men (below the Eastern Region figure of 1,036). Spread over 3,096 km², that is about **24 people per km²**, 249th of 260 districts.

39.0% of people are children under 15 and 3.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 20 years (it is 23 across Eastern Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 74 children and older people.

0–4 ****10,207**

5–9 ****9,894**

10–14 ****8,747**

15–19 ****7,700**

20–24 ****6,011**

25–29 ****5,494**

30–34 ****5,002**

35–39 ****4,689**

40–44 ****3,964**

45–49 ****3,406**

50–54 ****2,751**

55–59 ****2,057**

60–64 ****1,573**

65–69 ****924**

70–74 ****651**

75–79 ****372**

80–84 ****258**

85–89 ****151**

90–94 ****78**

95+ ****73**

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

## Where is Kwahu Afram Plains South?

Kwahu Afram Plains South lies in [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 8 other districts: [Asante Akim North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/asante-akim-north/), [Fanteakwa North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/fanteakwa-north/), [Kwahu Afram Plains North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/kwahu-afram-plains-north/), [Kwahu East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/kwahu-east/), [Kwahu South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/kwahu-south/), [Sekyere Afram Plains North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ashanti/sekyere-afram-plains-north/), [Sene East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono-east/sene-east/) and [Upper Manya](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/upper-manya/). By area it is the 14th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 16.3% of [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/). The centre of Kwahu Afram Plains South is about 150 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 90 km from Koforidua, the main town of Eastern Region. The centre point is at 6.8774° N, 0.4607° 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: Kwahu Afram Plains South

- 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) · Kumasi126 km
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra145 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:48).

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 Kwahu Afram Plains South

Open gazetteers list **78 villages, towns and localities** in Kwahu Afram Plains South. Settlements here lie between about 96 m and 244 m above sea level (median 151 m).

- Aboma
- Abon
- Abon-Fo
- Abotre
- Adiakyi
- Aduanum
- Adukrom
- Ahumblekurom
- Akamakope
- Akwamu
- Alavanyo
- Amayaw
- Ametope
- Asaaseboma
- Asanyansu
- Asayensu
- Asimpanin
- Asukese
- Atakora
- Atayigbekura
- Atonso
- Bagyabiyedom
- Bebuso
- Bompan No.1
- Bompan No.2
- Bonkrom
- Bonten
- Botan
- Datekurom
- Dedeso
- Demuso
- Densubon
- Dida
- Dome
- Dunkro
- Ekye Amanfrom
- Faso
- Fiasi
- Forifori
- Fradaka
- Gadorkope
- Geze Camp
- Hwanyanso
- Kobenalabikurom
- Koranten
- Kuonukura
- Kwaikesi
- Kwamedwamenakurom
- Kwamekurom
- Kwasi Addae
- Kwasi Fante
- Kwasi Merekukurom
- Kwawufoso
- Kwesi Kumah
- Kwesiadai
- Kyemfere
- Maame Krobo
- Mmradan
- Mofrabesu
- Mopti
- Nkubeta
- Obomen
- Odumase
- Odumesua
- Ofinso
- Sadan
- Sakabo
- Santaboma
- Sikasu
- Somanhyia
- Somsei
- Sumsei
- TailorKope
- Takorowatwen
- Tease
- Tsutsukope
- Wawase
- Yawbotwe

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 Kwahu Afram Plains South

Named natural and historic features inside Kwahu Afram Plains South, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

22 rivers and streams.

- Abnodan
- Abomabre
- Abon
- Adentem
- Afawnsu
- Apapasu
- Aponapon
- Atonsu
- Atonsukuma
- Biankran
- Bompan
- Bonkrom
- Buyiri
- Chebi
- Dede
- Demusu
- Fo
- Nkawkaw
- Nsoja
- Oboabla
- Obra
- Odumesua

### Hills and mountains

10 hills.

- Moam · 252 m
- Pabrebo · 243 m
- Enuma · 239 m
- Tompori · 229 m
- Ntetiabuo · 213 m
- Obotin · 211 m
- Abohwen · 196 m
- Chirebuo · 182 m
- Atam · 141 m
- Abotia · 132 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 Kwahu Afram Plains South and the best time to visit

In Kwahu Afram Plains South, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (178 mm) and the driest Jan (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 15 

Feb 29 37 

Mar 29 83 

Apr 28 99 

May 27 130 

Jun 26 176 

Jul 25 148 

Aug 25 100 

Sep 26 178 

Oct 26 170 

Nov 27 58 

Dec 27 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kwahu Afram Plains South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Asakraka Clinic · Kwahu South 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63218&mlon=-0.68458#map=17/6.63218/-0.68458) 

Petrol pump StarOil Ghana · Kwahu Afram Plains South 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06142&mlon=-0.32960#map=17/7.06142/-0.32960) 

Hotel Adia Guest House · Kwahu Afram Plains South 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99055&mlon=-0.56080#map=17/6.99055/-0.56080) 

School Maame Krobo Community Senior High School · Kwahu Afram Plains South 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95170&mlon=-0.43771#map=17/6.95170/-0.43771) 

College Presby University College,Kwahu Abetifi · Kwahu East 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67628&mlon=-0.74480#map=17/6.67628/-0.74480) 

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 Kwahu Afram Plains South

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools11
- 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 Eastern Region

- Abuakwa North
- Abuakwa South
- Achiase
- Akwapem North
- Akwapem South
- Akyem Mansa
- Asene Akroso Manso
- Asuogyaman
- Atiwa East
- Atiwa West
- Ayensuano
- Birim Central Municipal
- Birim North
- Birim South
- Denkyembour
- Fanteakwa North
- Fanteakwa South
- Kwaebibirem
- Kwahu Afram Plains North
- Kwahu East
- Kwahu South
- Kwahu West
- Lower Manya
- New Juaben North Municipal
- New Juaben South Municipal
- Nsawam Adoagyiri
- Okere
- Suhum Municipal
- Upper Manya
- Upper West Akim
- West Akim
- Yilo Krobo

## Quick answers

- Where is Kwahu Afram Plains South?In Eastern Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Kwahu Afram Plains South?74,002 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kwahu Afram Plains South?About 20 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kwahu Afram Plains South?About 24 people per km²
- What borders Kwahu Afram Plains South?Asante Akim North, Fanteakwa North, Kwahu Afram Plains North, Kwahu East, Kwahu South, Sekyere Afram Plains North, Sene East and Upper Manya
- What time zone is Kwahu Afram Plains South in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Kwahu Afram Plains South?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Kwahu Afram Plains South?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kwahu Afram Plains South?78 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kwahu Afram Plains South?Settlements lie between 96 m and 244 m
- What is the highest point in Kwahu Afram Plains South?Moam (252 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kwahu Afram Plains South?November to January and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kwahu Afram Plains South?Asakraka Clinic, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kwahu Afram Plains South?StarOil Ghana, about 25 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Kwahu Afram Plains South?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kwahu Afram Plains South?GH0620 (OCHA common operational dataset)