# Oti Region, Ghana – Districts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/

Region · Ghana 

# Oti Region

Oti Region is a region of Ghana. It had an estimated **719,010 people** in 2021 on 11,066 km² (about 65 per km²). Its main town is Dambai. It is divided into 8 districts. 356 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 163 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 719,010people (2021)
- 11,066km²
- 8districts
- 163mapped services

## How many people live in Oti Region?

Oti Region had an estimated **719,010 people** in 2021 — 2.3% of Ghana, 13th of 16 regions. There are 981 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ghana figure of 1,028). Spread over 11,066 km², that is about **65 people per km²**, 13th of 16 regions.

40.5% of people are children under 15 and 4.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 22 across Ghana). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 80 children and older people.

0–4 ****103,996**

5–9 ****98,907**

10–14 ****87,950**

15–19 ****80,445**

20–24 ****64,655**

25–29 ****53,453**

30–34 ****47,599**

35–39 ****40,780**

40–44 ****33,845**

45–49 ****26,486**

50–54 ****21,248**

55–59 ****16,339**

60–64 ****14,085**

65–69 ****9,129**

70–74 ****7,270**

75–79 ****4,857**

80–84 ****4,020**

85–89 ****2,236**

90–94 ****974**

95+ ****736**

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

## Where is Oti Region?

Oti Region lies in [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 5 other regions: [Bono East Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/bono-east/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/eastern/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/northern/), [Savannah Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/savannah/) and [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/). By area it is the 9th largest of 16 regions in Ghana. It covers 4.6% of [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). The centre of Oti Region is about 269 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. The centre point is at 7.9325° N, 0.2417° 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 Oti Region

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Oti Region: 2 caves; 1 monument; 1 attraction.

- Kyabobo National Park · attraction
- Akposo Ukuve · cave
- Jesus Christ Statue · monument
- goslow · cave

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: Oti Region

- 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

- Yakubu Tali International Airport (TML) · Tamale218 km
- Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) · Lomé226 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:04, sunset around 17:44).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 06:16 17:58 11.7 h 

Feb 06:17 18:09 11.9 h 

Mar 06:06 18:10 12.1 h 

Apr 05:50 18:08 12.3 h 

May 05:40 18:09 12.5 h 

Jun 05:41 18:16 12.6 h 

Jul 05:48 18:21 12.5 h 

Aug 05:52 18:15 12.4 h 

Sep 05:49 17:59 12.2 h 

Oct 05:45 17:43 12.0 h 

Nov 05:50 17:36 11.8 h 

Dec 06:04 17:44 11.7 h 

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.

## Districts of Oti Region

District People per km² Area km² Localities Services 

[Nkwanta South Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/nkwanta-south-municipal/) 135,936 50 2,733 97 52 

[Nkwanta North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/nkwanta-north/) 126,096 115 1,098 21 19 

[Krachi East Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/krachi-east-municipal/) 110,435 40 2,759 41 19 

[Krachi Nchumuru](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/krachi-nchumuru/) 79,934 67 1,195 61 6 

[Kadjebi](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/kadjebi/) 73,959 107 690 42 16 

[Biakoye](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/biakoye/) 71,827 65 1,106 43 14 

[Krachi West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/krachi-west/) 61,128 66 929 30 10 

[Jasikan](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/oti/jasikan/) 59,695 107 556 30 27 

Source: [Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-gha); [UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-gha).

## Villages and localities in Oti Region

Open gazetteers list **356 villages, towns and localities** in Oti Region. The largest with a recorded population: Dambai (22,445) and Kete Krachi (11,000). Settlements here lie between about 75 m and 605 m above sea level (median 171 m).

- Aboabo
- Abohire
- Abotare
- Abrewankor
- Abrewankor Junction
- Abrongo
- Abrubruwa
- Abujuro
- Abunyanya
- Addo Nkwanta
- Adenkensu
- Adinbya
- Adjana
- Adumadum
- Aglakope
- Agou Fie
- Agou Hill Top
- Agou Junction
- Ahamansu
- Ahamasu
- Ahamasu Junction
- Ahenkro
- Ahondwo
- Ahundzo
- Aka
- Akaa
- Akaniem
- Akayao
- Akposo Itoava
- Akposo Kabo
- Akposokubi
- Alege
- Alokpatsa
- Amanforo
- Ampeyo
- Ampeyoo
- Ando Obanda
- Ankaase
- Ankra Kura
- Anyabo Akura
- Anyinamae
- Anyinasi
- Apesokubi
- Arko Kura
- Asafoakye
- Asato
- Asatu
- Asele
- Ashabre
- Ashiaye
- Asuboe
- Asukawkaw
- Atonko
- Atonkor
- Attakrom
- Atwereboana
- Ayigbe Kura
- Ayike Nsuamug
- Ayiramo Kura
- Ayirefie-Batorkope
- Ayoma
- Azua
- Badule
- Bagjamse
- Baglo
- Baika
- Bakamba
- Basare
- Basari Akura
- Bawa Akura
- Bejamse
- Beposo
- Betm
- Binandin
- Bincha
- Bizongo
- Bleyikope
- Boakam
- Bodada
- Bokorkum
- Bommodin
- Bonakye
- Bontibor
- Borada
- Borae
- Borae Ahenfie
- Borae Nkwanta
- Bosomfo Akura
- Bowiri Amanforo
- Bowiri Kyiriahi
- Bowiri Odumase
- Brafoni
- Brewaniase
- Buafori
- Buem Odumase
- Bumbula
- Burai
- Burbulakofe
- C. K. Kope
- Chaiso
- Chambakura
- Chareso
- Chati
- Chinderi
- Chindiri
- Dadekro
- Dadiase
- Dadiasi
- Dadoto
- Dain
- Dain Kope
- Damanko
- Dambai
- Dapa
- Dapaah Amanta
- Dawaakura
- Deflemkpa
- Dentu
- Dindor
- Dodi Papase
- Dodi Papaso
- Dodi-Mempeasem
- Dodo
- Dodo - Dompa
- Dodo - Fie
- Dodo Amanfro
- Dodo Amanfrom
- Dodo Pepesu
- Dodo Tamale
- Dodzi
- Dogo Ketewa
- Domanko
- Domeabra
- Donkor Akura
- Doo Kura
- Dormabin
- Dream Village
- Duaboni
- Duflumkpa
- Dutukpene
- Dzindziso
- Dzolu
- Ebitiye
- Fahiakoho
- Fankyeneko
- Fanti Kope
- Gbemumukpo
- Gekrong Akyode
- Gmadan
- Gokoron
- Grubi
- Guaman
- Guibi
- Gyaesayor
- Gyamlome
- Gyamurume
- Gyanekrom
- Gyato
- Health workers Bungalow
- Hiamankyen
- Injari no. 2
- Jambo
- Jasikan
- Jato Akura
- Jenwa
- Jerusalem
- Jumbo #2
- Jumbo No.1
- Kabiti
- Kabonfri
- Kabonwuli
- Kabre Akura
- Kadjebi
- Kakraka
- Kantankufri
- Katjotjosi
- Kecheibi
- Kedjebi
- Kenkereke
- Kente
- Keri
- Keri Akyode
- Kete Krachi
- Ketepi
- Klabo Kope
- Klinten
- Kofi Akura
- Kofie Akura
- Kojo Kabre
- Kokose
- Konado
- Koni No.2
- Konkomba Kura
- Korantai
- Kotal
- Kotokubanku
- Kotokugyani
- Koue
- Kpapu Akura
- Kparekpare
- Kpasa
- Kpassa
- Kpatsiri
- Kpeduva
- Kpelema
- Kpetchu
- Kpeve
- Kplesu
- Kpongka
- Kpukpum
- Kradente
- Kranchi Akura
- Kroboto
- Kromasi
- Kromasi Akyode
- Kronkuase
- Krontang
- Kudje
- Kudorkope
- Kudze
- Kue
- Kumbi
- Kunda
- Kunji
- Kute
- Kwaakwae
- Kwadjobri
- Kwamikrom
- Kyilinga
- Kyillinga
- Laja no. 1
- Lakpor
- Lalakul
- Lancha
- Lantemansso
- Lanto
- Larja
- Lekanti
- Lemina
- Lonkortor
- Maji Maji
- Malam kope
- Mangoase
- Manida
- Mapekope
- Matekope
- Maye
- Menuso
- Menusu
- Mola
- Monkra
- Moulimouli Kura
- Mprii
- Mutuka no. 1
- Mutuka no. 2
- Nabu
- Najr
- Nandikrom
- Nantwie Kura
- New Agou
- New Ayoma
- New Baika
- New Otiso
- Ngbanye Kura
- Nkonya Ntumda
- Nkonya Tepo
- Nkonya Wurapon
- Nkonya Wurupong
- Nkwanta
- Nkyinkyin
- Nsuam
- Nsuogya
- Nsuta
- Ntewusa
- Ntewusae
- Ntrubo Akyem
- Ntumeda
- Nurses Quarters
- Nwane
- Nyakumah
- Nyambong Akyode
- Nyambong Junction Akyode
- Nyanto
- Obanda
- Obinti Yiye
- Obuase
- Odome Challah
- Odomi
- Odomitor
- Odumase
- Odumasi
- Ofusu
- Ohiamankyere
- Okadjakrom
- Okanta
- Okata Akode
- Okorede
- Okute
- Old Ayoma
- Old Osramani
- Osramani
- Otolli Junction
- Owankwae
- Pai-Katanga
- Pampawie
- Pampawie Amanta
- Panku Akura
- Papatia
- Papaye
- Pawa
- Pawa Akyode
- Poase Cement
- Poasi
- Portripo
- Pusupu
- Quyii
- Sablakope
- Sabon Akura
- Sabram
- Safana Akura
- Safoano
- Salifukrom
- Shiare
- Sibi
- Sibi Central
- Sibi Jatokparekpari
- Sitor
- Takrabe
- Tapa Abotoase
- Tapa Alavanyo
- Tapa Amanya
- Tapa-Amanfrom
- Tara-Kura
- Tayi
- Tepo
- Teteman
- Tinjassi
- Titiaka
- Todome
- Tokpo Kponya
- Tokuroano
- Tribi
- Tsirahi
- Tumpunja no. 2
- Tutukpene
- Ubunja
- Udoon
- Vume
- Wawaso
- Wenyita
- Worawora
- Wurubung
- Wurupong
- Yadzo
- Yawdada Kura
- Zongo Macheri

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 Oti Region

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

### Water

52 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 waterfall.

- Aboabo
- Asukawkaw
- Aurigjen
- Bajo
- Bara
- Bonatje
- Bontan
- Bonwe
- Chai
- Deben
- Debou
- Djikenken
- Dujwa
- Emudie
- Gafurati
- Gayali
- Gje
- Gyengberi
- Jelem
- Jike
- Kabo
- Kabonji
- Kadjedji
- Kakrambon

…and 30 more.

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains.

- Mont Edouka · 785 m
- Mont Dodokagbané · 783 m
- Mont Étébéléa · 778 m
- Mont Mangmaboula · 655 m
- Mont Koupobi · 589 m
- Gbewoaya · 539 m

### Forests and nature

1 nature reserve.

- Kyabobo National Park

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 Oti Region and the best time to visit

In Oti Region, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (26 °C). About 1,521 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (263 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 13 

Feb 28 27 

Mar 29 70 

Apr 28 125 

May 28 154 

Jun 26 200 

Jul 26 255 

Aug 26 211 

Sep 26 263 

Oct 27 169 

Nov 27 26 

Dec 27 7 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Oti Region

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

- Hospitals12
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps23
- Hotels17
- Schools89
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants1
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Oti Region?In Ghana
- What is the population of Oti Region?719,010 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Oti Region?About 19 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Oti Region?About 65 people per km²
- What borders Oti Region?Bono East Region, Eastern Region, Northern Region, Savannah Region and Volta Region
- What is there to see in Oti Region?Akposo Ukuve, Jesus Christ Statue, Kyabobo National Park, goslow
- What time zone is Oti Region in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Oti Region?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Oti Region?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Oti Region?356 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Oti Region?Settlements lie between 75 m and 605 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Oti Region?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Oti Region?Mont Edouka (785 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Oti Region?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Oti Region?12 mapped
- How many banks are in Oti Region?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Oti Region?23 mapped
- What is the P-code of Oti Region?GH10 (OCHA common operational dataset)