# Ada East District, Greater Accra Region – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/ada-east/ District · Greater Accra Region # Ada East Ada East is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Greater Accra Region. It had an estimated **76,411 people** in 2021 on 290 km² (about 264 per km²). 75 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 68 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 76,411people (2021) - 290km² - 68mapped services - 4 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Ada East? Ada East had an estimated **76,411 people** in 2021 — 1.4% of Greater Accra Region, 186th of 260 districts. There are 1,063 women for every 1,000 men (above the Greater Accra Region figure of 1,036). Spread over 290 km², that is about **264 people per km²**, 90th of 260 districts. 36.5% of people are children under 15 and 5.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 26 across Greater Accra Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 72 children and older people. 0–4 ****8,999** 5–9 ****9,535** 10–14 ****9,337** 15–19 ****9,053** 20–24 ****7,191** 25–29 ****5,875** 30–34 ****5,243** 35–39 ****4,492** 40–44 ****3,426** 45–49 ****2,927** 50–54 ****2,435** 55–59 ****1,959** 60–64 ****1,789** 65–69 ****1,212** 70–74 ****943** 75–79 ****687** 80–84 ****593** 85–89 ****361** 90–94 ****184** 95+ ****170** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gha). ## Where is Ada East? Ada East lies in [Greater Accra Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 3 other districts: [Ada West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/ada-west/), [Anloga](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/anloga/) and [South Tongu](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/south-tongu/). By area it is the 194th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 7.8% of [Greater Accra Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/). The centre of Ada East is about 90 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. The centre point is at 5.8757° N, 0.5495° E. 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 Ada East OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ada East: 1 viewpoint; 1 memorial. - road into the ocean · viewpoint - PCG Big Ada Mission House · memorial ### Nearby, outside Ada East - Nkyinkyim Museum · museum, Ada West9.3 km - Songor Lagoon · nature reserve, Ada West12 km - Coffins Koluedor · attraction, Ada West14 km - Coffins Sege · attraction, Ada West20 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: Ada East - 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 - Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) · Lomé84 km - Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra85 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:59, sunset around 17:46). 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 Ada East Open gazetteers list **75 villages, towns and localities** in Ada East. Settlements here lie between about -4 m and 42 m above sea level (median 4 m). - Ada - Ada Foah - Ada Fua - Ada Kasseh - Ada Panya - Adewuke - Adiawukope - Afruve - Agbokpi - Agbutiakope - Ahakukope - Ahiamajikope - Aholupu - Ajakpakope - Akligbekope - Alokpe - Aminapa - Amlakpo - Anazome - Anyakope - Anyapo - Asigbekope - Atawtawkope - Avegoeme - Ayonukope - Azizanya - Banavekope - Bedeku - Big Ada - Bwetakope - Dedekope - Dedo - Dogo - Dongwam - Elavanyo - Fantivikope - Glume - Halagbe - Kaja - Kase - Kenaw - Kolikope - Kopehem - Korlekope - Kotobebe - Kpajakope - Kpetsupanya - Kpodokope - Kumikope - Kungbo - Kunyenya - Kuvenya Ada - Lufenya - Mawujingwa - Nubwakope - Obame - Obane - Okansekope - Ponya - Pute - Soli Korpe - Sunkwenya - Tamatoku - Tamatuku - Tamino - Togbloku - Togbloku Okor - Toje - Tojeh - Tomivawkope - Totimekope - Totope - Wasakuse (Ngwa) - Wasakuse Wayo - Yakakope 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 Ada East Named natural and historic features inside Ada East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Volta River 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 Ada East and the best time to visit In Ada East, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,090 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (174 mm) and the driest Jan (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January, April and July to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 16 Feb 29 34 Mar 28 87 Apr 28 116 May 27 164 Jun 26 174 Jul 25 113 Aug 25 60 Sep 26 131 Oct 26 138 Nov 27 40 Dec 28 17 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ada East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ada East District Hospital · Ada East 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88925&mlon=0.56951#map=17/5.88925/0.56951) Bank GCB Bank · Ada East 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.89713&mlon=0.52251#map=17/5.89713/0.52251) Petrol pump Fraga Oil · Ada East 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.89639&mlon=0.51971#map=17/5.89639/0.51971) Hotel Sogakope Beach Resort · Ada East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88380&mlon=0.56030#map=17/5.88380/0.56030) School Vocational School · Ada East 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.89639&mlon=0.54077#map=17/5.89639/0.54077) College Ada College of Education · Ada East 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.78058&mlon=0.62033#map=17/5.78058/0.62033) Police station Police Barracks · South Tongu 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.99907&mlon=0.58838#map=17/5.99907/0.58838) 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 Ada East Places mapped inside Ada East in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps10 - Hotels35 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants9 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 Greater Accra Region - Ablekuma Central Municipal - Ablekuma North Municipal - Ablekuma West Municipal - Accra Metropolis - Ada West - Adenta Municipal - Ashaiman Municipal - Ayawaso Central Municipal - Ayawaso East Municipal - Ayawaso North Municipal - Ayawaso West - Ga Central Municipal - Ga East - Ga North Municipal - Ga South Municipal - Ga West Municipal - Korle Klottey Municipal - Kpone Katamanso - Krowor Municipal - La Dade-Kotopon - La-Nkwantanang-Madina - Ledzokuku Municipal - Ningo/Prampram - Okaikwei North Municipal - Shai Osudoku - Tema Metropolitan - Tema West Municipal - Weija Gbawe Municipal ## Quick answers - Where is Ada East?In Greater Accra Region, Ghana - What is the population of Ada East?76,411 (2021 estimate) - What is the median age in Ada East?About 21 years (2021 estimate) - What is the population density of Ada East?About 264 people per km² - What borders Ada East?Ada West, Anloga and South Tongu - What is there to see in Ada East?PCG Big Ada Mission House, road into the ocean - What time zone is Ada East in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Ada East?Cedi (GHS) - What language is spoken in Ada East?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ada East?75 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ada East?Settlements lie between -4 m and 42 m - What is the best time to visit Ada East?November to January, April and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Ada East?Ada East District Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ada East?GCB Bank, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ada East?Fraga Oil, about 4.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ada East?1 mapped - How many banks are in Ada East?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ada East?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Ada East?GH0705 (OCHA common operational dataset)