# Keta Municipal District, Volta Region – Villages & Map

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

District · Volta Region 

# Keta Municipal

Keta Municipal is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Volta Region. It had an estimated **78,862 people** in 2021 on 517 km² (about 153 per km²). 79 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 49 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78,862people (2021)
- 517km²
- 49mapped services
- 3 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Keta Municipal?

Keta Municipal had an estimated **78,862 people** in 2021 — 4.8% of Volta Region, 180th of 260 districts. There are 1,132 women for every 1,000 men (above the Volta Region figure of 1,098). Spread over 517 km², that is about **153 people per km²**, 125th of 260 districts.

30.4% of people are children under 15 and 8.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 23 across Volta Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 64 children and older people.

0–4 ****7,697**

5–9 ****8,340**

10–14 ****7,954**

15–19 ****10,706**

20–24 ****6,649**

25–29 ****5,084**

30–34 ****4,914**

35–39 ****4,451**

40–44 ****3,710**

45–49 ****3,436**

50–54 ****3,346**

55–59 ****3,035**

60–64 ****2,690**

65–69 ****2,108**

70–74 ****1,604**

75–79 ****1,152**

80–84 ****951**

85–89 ****601**

90–94 ****253**

95+ ****181**

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

## Where is Keta Municipal?

Keta Municipal lies in [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 5 other districts: [Akatsi South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/akatsi-south/), [Anloga](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/anloga/), [Ketu North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ketu-north/), [Ketu South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ketu-south/) and [South Tongu](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/south-tongu/). By area it is the 145th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 5.3% of [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/). The centre of Keta Municipal is about 127 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 87 km from Ho, the main town of Volta Region. The centre point is at 5.9368° N, 0.8835° 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 Keta Municipal

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Keta Municipal: 2 attractions; 1 beach; 1 nature reserve.

- Keta Lagoon Ramsar Site · nature reserve
- Keta beach · beach
- Fort Prinzenstein · attraction
- Sports Museum · attraction

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: Keta 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) · Lomé48 km
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra122 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:44).

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 Keta Municipal

Open gazetteers list **79 villages, towns and localities** in Keta Municipal. The largest with a recorded population: Keta (18,077). Settlements here lie between about -3 m and 52 m above sea level (median 3 m).

- Abolave
- Abonokofe
- Abor
- Aborlove Nolopi
- Abutiakope
- Achami
- Adzanu
- Afiadenyigba
- Afiadenyigbaga
- Agbenuvokofe
- Agbodrafo
- Agovinu
- Ajakpleji
- Akakagbo
- Akbatebe
- Aklofudzi
- Alakple
- Antoniokofe
- Anyako
- Asadame
- Atiavi
- Atsime
- Avaflakpota
- Avalavi
- Aveli
- Avergi
- Bedaji
- Blameazado
- Bleamezado
- Devenu
- Domeabra
- Doveme
- Dudu
- Dzelukofe
- Dzelukope
- Dzrokofe
- Fenyigago
- Fenyiko
- Fiahaw
- Fiaxor
- Gbetuinu
- Glime
- Hadota
- Hatogodo
- Havene
- Hedeglokofe
- Heluvi
- Hontagba
- Jiniagba
- Kedzi
- Keta
- Kodzi
- Kpota
- Kpotafuta
- Kpovikofe
- Kuchiyi
- Kunu
- Lawoashime
- Mamime
- Nevehode
- Noliwotagbo
- Nopoli
- Nyakpatsi
- Nyikutonu
- Sakume
- Sasieme
- Seva
- Songbe
- Suife
- Tegbi
- Tetekofe
- Tregui
- Tsiame
- Veme
- Vodza
- Vui
- Weme
- Woe
- Zedevu

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 Keta Municipal

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

### Water

2 lakes.

- Logui
- Nogui Lagoon

### Coast and islands

1 island; 1 lagoon.

- Keta Lagoon
- Seva

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- St. Paul Lighthouse

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 Keta Municipal and the best time to visit

In Keta Municipal, 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 Keta Municipal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Keta Municipal Hospital · Keta Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88802&mlon=0.98220#map=17/5.88802/0.98220) 

Bank GCB Bank · Keta Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92069&mlon=0.99211#map=17/5.92069/0.99211) 

Petrol pump Frimps Oil · Keta Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.91307&mlon=0.98800#map=17/5.91307/0.98800) 

Hotel Kumahor's Lodge · Keta Municipal 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94511&mlon=0.85433#map=17/5.94511/0.85433) 

School Atiavi Senior High/Technical School · Keta Municipal 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95583&mlon=0.83758#map=17/5.95583/0.83758) 

College NMTCKETA · Keta Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88775&mlon=0.98172#map=17/5.88775/0.98172) 

Police station Keta Police Station · Keta Municipal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.90150&mlon=0.98726#map=17/5.90150/0.98726) 

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 Keta Municipal

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels13
- Schools20
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 Municipal
- Ho West
- Hohoe Municipal
- Ketu North
- Ketu South
- Kpando Municipal
- North Dayi
- North Tongu
- South Dayi
- South Tongu

## Quick answers

- Where is Keta Municipal?In Volta Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Keta Municipal?78,862 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Keta Municipal?About 24 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Keta Municipal?About 153 people per km²
- What borders Keta Municipal?Akatsi South, Anloga, Ketu North, Ketu South and South Tongu
- What is there to see in Keta Municipal?Fort Prinzenstein, Keta Lagoon Ramsar Site, Keta beach, Sports Museum
- What time zone is Keta Municipal in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Keta Municipal?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Keta Municipal?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Keta Municipal?79 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Keta Municipal?Settlements lie between -3 m and 52 m
- What is the best time to visit Keta Municipal?November to January, April and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Keta Municipal?Keta Municipal Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Keta Municipal?GCB Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Keta Municipal?Frimps Oil, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Keta Municipal?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Keta Municipal?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Keta Municipal?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Keta Municipal?GH1411 (OCHA common operational dataset)
