# Ho Municipal District, Volta Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ho-municipal/

District · Volta Region 

# Ho Municipal

Ho Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Volta Region. It had an estimated **180,420 people** in 2021 on 574 km² (about 315 per km²). Its main town is Ho. 83 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 178 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 180,420people (2021)
- 574km²
- 178mapped services
- 175 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Ho Municipal?

Ho Municipal had an estimated **180,420 people** in 2021 — 10.9% of Volta Region, 36th of 260 districts. There are 1,127 women for every 1,000 men (above the Volta Region figure of 1,098). Spread over 574 km², that is about **315 people per km²**, 81st of 260 districts.

27.9% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 23 across Volta Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 51 children and older people.

0–4 ****16,761**

5–9 ****16,889**

10–14 ****16,730**

15–19 ****21,153**

20–24 ****18,871**

25–29 ****16,113**

30–34 ****14,690**

35–39 ****12,789**

40–44 ****9,863**

45–49 ****8,333**

50–54 ****6,605**

55–59 ****5,879**

60–64 ****5,289**

65–69 ****3,872**

70–74 ****2,552**

75–79 ****1,617**

80–84 ****1,262**

85–89 ****698**

90–94 ****275**

95+ ****179**

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

## Where is Ho Municipal?

Ho Municipal lies in [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 3 other districts: [Adaklu](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/adaklu/), [Agotime Ziope](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/agotime-ziope/) and [Ho West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ho-west/). By area it is the 131st largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 5.8% of [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/). The centre of Ho Municipal is about 148 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 11 km from Ho, the main town of Volta Region. The centre point is at 6.6753° N, 0.5354° 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 Ho Municipal

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ho Municipal: 1 museum.

- Volta Regional Museum · museum

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: Ho 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

- Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) · Lomé98 km
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra142 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:00, sunset around 17:45).

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 Ho Municipal

Open gazetteers list **83 villages, towns and localities** in Ho Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Ho (130,701). Settlements here lie between about 91 m and 405 m above sea level (median 175 m).

- Achatime
- Agawu
- Agove
- Ahadede
- Ahoe
- Aingbe
- Akoefe Torkor
- Akovief
- Akpakope
- Akrofu
- Anyamah City
- Asafo
- Atidje
- Atikpui
- Atsame
- Atsiati
- Avenwi
- Avenya
- Aviefe
- Aviepe
- Awahame
- Bagble
- Bankoe
- Barracks Newtown
- Bayime
- Begbi
- Bokaw
- Deme
- Demete
- Djeve
- Dome
- Dzefe
- Dzogbe
- Etoi
- Fiave
- Gbogame
- Godokpe
- Have
- Ho
- Hodjokofe
- Hodzoga
- Hodzoka
- Hoe
- Hofedo
- Hoviofe
- Kabore
- Kiefe
- Klave
- Kokompe
- Komiyaokofe
- Kpeleve
- Kpenoe
- Kpodove
- Lokoe
- Lume
- Maste
- Matse
- Matse Ando
- Matse Dzokpe
- Nachive
- Nuwe
- Nuwenu
- Nyive
- Odomiabra
- Okakope
- SSNIT Flats
- Shia
- Sokode Ando
- Sokode Bagble
- Sokode Etoe
- Sokode Gbogame
- Sokode Lokoe
- Takla
- Tanyigbe
- Tokaw
- Tokokoe
- Totoyi
- Tsawunu
- Tsetse
- Tsife
- Zawe
- Ziave Lume
- Zomai

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 Ho Municipal

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Ahawi
- Bluvu
- Kale
- Klemu
- Takpla

### Hills and mountains

5 hills.

- Atia · 428 m
- Joto · 397 m
- Dadi · 384 m
- Nogetoje · 235 m
- Sakpala · 162 m

### Forests and nature

3 forest reserves.

- Kabakaba Hills Forest Reserve East
- Kabakaba Hills Forest Reserve North
- Kabakaba Hills Forest Reserve West

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Ho

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 Ho Municipal and the best time to visit

In Ho Municipal, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 1,141 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (169 mm) and the driest Jan (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January, April and August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 15 

Feb 29 31 

Mar 28 77 

Apr 28 103 

May 27 140 

Jun 26 167 

Jul 25 149 

Aug 25 99 

Sep 26 169 

Oct 26 140 

Nov 27 36 

Dec 27 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ho Municipal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Emmanuel Med Hospital · Ho Municipal 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62907&mlon=0.48224#map=17/6.62907/0.48224) 

Bank GCB Bank · Ho Municipal 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62219&mlon=0.47401#map=17/6.62219/0.47401) 

ATM Absa ATM · Ho Municipal 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60297&mlon=0.48467#map=17/6.60297/0.48467) 

Petrol pump Glory Gas · Ho Municipal 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.61334&mlon=0.48853#map=17/6.61334/0.48853) 

Hotel Freedom Hotel · Ho Municipal 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62505&mlon=0.47484#map=17/6.62505/0.47484) 

Mall Chances Mall · Ho Municipal 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60217&mlon=0.44671#map=17/6.60217/0.44671) 

School Tanyigbe Senior High School · Ho Municipal 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.69721&mlon=0.52062#map=17/6.69721/0.52062) 

College Adonai University College of Research and Entrepreneurship · Ho Municipal 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60454&mlon=0.46612#map=17/6.60454/0.46612) 

Police station Municipal Prisons · Ho Municipal 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.61061&mlon=0.46768#map=17/6.61061/0.46768) 

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 Ho Municipal

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

- Hospitals6
- Banks18
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps23
- Hotels27
- Shopping malls1
- Schools61
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies14
- Restaurants18
- Police stations3

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 Volta Region

- Adaklu
- Afadzato South
- Agotime Ziope
- Akatsi North
- Akatsi South
- Anloga
- Central Tongu
- Ho West
- Hohoe Municipal
- Keta Municipal
- Ketu North
- Ketu South
- Kpando Municipal
- North Dayi
- North Tongu
- South Dayi
- South Tongu

## Quick answers

- Where is Ho Municipal?In Volta Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Ho Municipal?180,420 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ho Municipal?About 25 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ho Municipal?About 315 people per km²
- What borders Ho Municipal?Adaklu, Agotime Ziope and Ho West
- What is there to see in Ho Municipal?Volta Regional Museum
- What time zone is Ho Municipal in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Ho Municipal?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Ho Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ho Municipal?83 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ho Municipal?Settlements lie between 91 m and 405 m
- What is the highest point in Ho Municipal?Atia (428 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ho Municipal?November to January, April and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ho Municipal?Emmanuel Med Hospital, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ho Municipal?GCB Bank, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ho Municipal?Absa ATM, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ho Municipal?Glory Gas, about 8.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ho Municipal?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Ho Municipal?18 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Ho Municipal?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ho Municipal?23 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ho Municipal?GH1408 (OCHA common operational dataset)