# Ashaiman Municipal District, Greater Accra Region – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/ashaiman-municipal/ District · Greater Accra Region # Ashaiman Municipal Ashaiman Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Greater Accra Region. It had an estimated **208,060 people** in 2021 on 19 km² (about 11,240 per km²). 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 141 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 208,060people (2021) - 18.5km² - 141mapped services - 24 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Ashaiman Municipal? Ashaiman Municipal had an estimated **208,060 people** in 2021 — 3.8% of Greater Accra Region, 26th of 260 districts. There are 1,012 women for every 1,000 men (below the Greater Accra Region figure of 1,036). Spread over 19 km², that is about **11,240 people per km²**, 7th of 260 districts. 30.1% of people are children under 15 and 3.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 26 across Greater Accra Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people. 0–4 ****21,637** 5–9 ****21,373** 10–14 ****19,601** 15–19 ****18,229** 20–24 ****21,189** 25–29 ****22,471** 30–34 ****20,412** 35–39 ****17,879** 40–44 ****12,918** 45–49 ****9,713** 50–54 ****6,916** 55–59 ****5,076** 60–64 ****4,132** 65–69 ****2,686** 70–74 ****1,808** 75–79 ****960** 80–84 ****592** 85–89 ****244** 90–94 ****124** 95+ ****100** Source: [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gha). ## Where is Ashaiman Municipal? Ashaiman Municipal lies in [Greater Accra Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 3 other districts: [Kpone Katamanso](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/kpone-katamanso/), [Tema Metropolitan](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/tema-metropolitan/) and [Tema West Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/tema-west-municipal/). By area it is the 252nd largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 0.5% of [Greater Accra Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/greater-accra/). The centre of Ashaiman Municipal is about 24 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. The centre point is at 5.7007° N, 0.0350° 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 Ashaiman Municipal ### Nearby, outside Ashaiman Municipal - F.E. Daniels Memorial House · memorial, Tema Metropolitan3.5 km - Valco Employees Recreation Area (VERA) · attraction, Tema Metropolitan5.9 km - Aquarium Marshall · aquarium, Tema West Municipal6.7 km - Green Fm 88.9 · attraction, Tema West Municipal8.4 km - Paradise Beach · attraction, Kpone Katamanso9.2 km - Sakoumono beach · attraction, Tema Metropolitan9.7 km - Kpone Beach Resort · attraction, Kpone Katamanso10 km - Eyum Royal Palace · castle or fort, Ningo/Prampram10 km - Nighty Beach · beach, Krowor Municipal11 km - Lakeside Marina Park · theme park, Adenta Municipal11 km - SUR. DEE · monument, Kpone Katamanso11 km - Despite Automobile Museum · museum, Ayawaso West14 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: Ashaiman 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 - Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra18 km - Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) · Lomé152 km ### Nearest railway station Ashaiman Train Station (Kpone Katamanso), about 2.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:49). 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 Ashaiman Municipal Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Ashaiman Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Ashaiman (190,972) and Lashibi (49,223). - Agric - Asensu - Ashaiman - Ashaiman East - Ashaiman West - Community 22 - Jericho - Lashibi - Lebanon - New Town - Roman Down - Tsui Bleo - Zongo Laka 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 Ashaiman Municipal Named natural and historic features inside Ashaiman Municipal, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Gbagbakonu 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 Ashaiman Municipal and the best time to visit In Ashaiman Municipal, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,167 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (197 mm) and the driest Jan (22 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 22 Feb 28 44 Mar 28 104 Apr 28 134 May 27 196 Jun 26 197 Jul 25 91 Aug 24 40 Sep 25 102 Oct 26 148 Nov 27 64 Dec 27 25 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ashaiman Municipal Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Tema Community 22 Polyclinic · Ashaiman Municipal 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70816&mlon=-0.02873#map=17/5.70816/-0.02873) Bank Multi Credit Union · Ashaiman Municipal 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.69092&mlon=-0.03115#map=17/5.69092/-0.03115) ATM Standard Chartered · Kpone Katamanso 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70436&mlon=-0.01454#map=17/5.70436/-0.01454) Petrol pump Goil · Ashaiman Municipal 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.69836&mlon=-0.03834#map=17/5.69836/-0.03834) Hotel Amanier Hotel · Ashaiman Municipal 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.69831&mlon=-0.03243#map=17/5.69831/-0.03243) Mall China Mall - Ashaiman · Ashaiman Municipal 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.68465&mlon=-0.02439#map=17/5.68465/-0.02439) School The Kingscourt School · Ashaiman Municipal 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.69920&mlon=-0.03438#map=17/5.69920/-0.03438) College Legon Hall · Ashaiman Municipal 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.69325&mlon=-0.03935#map=17/5.69325/-0.03935) Police station Lebanon Police Station · Ashaiman Municipal 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70122&mlon=-0.04652#map=17/5.70122/-0.04652) 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 Ashaiman Municipal Places mapped inside Ashaiman Municipal in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals6 - Banks26 - ATMs2 - Petrol pumps28 - Hotels13 - Shopping malls1 - Schools31 - Colleges and universities1 - Cinemas3 - Pharmacies16 - Restaurants10 - 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 Greater Accra Region - Ablekuma Central Municipal - Ablekuma North Municipal - Ablekuma West Municipal - Accra Metropolis - Ada East - Ada West - Adenta 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 Ashaiman Municipal?In Greater Accra Region, Ghana - What is the population of Ashaiman Municipal?208,060 (2021 estimate) - What is the median age in Ashaiman Municipal?About 25 years (2021 estimate) - What is the population density of Ashaiman Municipal?About 11,240 people per km² - What borders Ashaiman Municipal?Kpone Katamanso, Tema Metropolitan and Tema West Municipal - What is there to see in Ashaiman Municipal?F.E. Daniels Memorial House, Valco Employees Recreation Area (VERA), Aquarium Marshall, Green Fm 88.9 - What time zone is Ashaiman Municipal in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Ashaiman Municipal?Cedi (GHS) - What language is spoken in Ashaiman Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ashaiman Municipal?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ashaiman Municipal?November to March and July to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Ashaiman Municipal?Tema Community 22 Polyclinic, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ashaiman Municipal?Multi Credit Union, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ashaiman Municipal?Standard Chartered, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ashaiman Municipal?Goil, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ashaiman Municipal?6 mapped - How many banks are in Ashaiman Municipal?26 mapped - How many ATMs are in Ashaiman Municipal?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ashaiman Municipal?28 mapped - What is the P-code of Ashaiman Municipal?GH0708 (OCHA common operational dataset)