# Ketu South District, Volta Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ketu-south/

District · Volta Region 

# Ketu South

Ketu South is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Volta Region. It had an estimated **253,122 people** in 2021 on 278 km² (about 911 per km²). 157 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 130 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 253,122people (2021)
- 278km²
- 130mapped services
- 14 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Ketu South?

Ketu South had an estimated **253,122 people** in 2021 — 15.3% of Volta Region, 12th of 260 districts. There are 1,087 women for every 1,000 men (below the Volta Region figure of 1,098). Spread over 278 km², that is about **911 people per km²**, 44th of 260 districts.

37.1% of people are children under 15 and 5.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 23 across Volta Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 73 children and older people.

0–4 ****30,691**

5–9 ****33,074**

10–14 ****30,052**

15–19 ****25,453**

20–24 ****20,028**

25–29 ****18,483**

30–34 ****19,667**

35–39 ****17,168**

40–44 ****13,931**

45–49 ****10,557**

50–54 ****8,715**

55–59 ****6,519**

60–64 ****5,868**

65–69 ****4,155**

70–74 ****3,284**

75–79 ****2,149**

80–84 ****1,615**

85–89 ****855**

90–94 ****459**

95+ ****399**

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

## Where is Ketu South?

Ketu South lies in [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 2 other districts: [Keta Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/keta-municipal/) and [Ketu North](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/ketu-north/). By area it is the 196th largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 2.8% of [Volta Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/volta/). The centre of Ketu South is about 152 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 88 km from Ho, the main town of Volta Region. The centre point is at 6.0797° N, 1.0721° 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 Ketu South

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ketu South: 1 beach.

- The Pledge Beach · beach

### Nearby, outside Ketu South

- Fort Prinzenstein · attraction, Keta Municipal20 km
- Keta beach · beach, Keta Municipal20 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: Ketu South

- 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) · Lomé22 km
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · Accra147 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57, sunset around 17:43).

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 Ketu South

Open gazetteers list **157 villages, towns and localities** in Ketu South. The largest with a recorded population: Aflao (66,546). Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 61 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Ablamuzadu
- Ablekpui
- Adafienu
- Adedido
- Adidokope
- Adidotoe
- Adina
- Adinamonu
- Adotokope
- Adzapakope
- Aflao
- Afuta
- Agavedzi
- Agbadikope
- Agbimenyihiakope
- Agblakope
- Agbosokope
- Agbosome
- Agbozume
- Aginukope
- Agoli
- Agome
- Agotome
- Agoveme
- Agoyema
- Ahiamadikope
- Ahlongan
- Akaglakofe
- Akame
- Akato
- Akpokploe
- Akporkploe
- Alagbakofe
- Amadzikope
- Amedenuta
- Amedzikope
- Amedzorkope
- Amefinu
- Amuatekokope
- Amutinu
- Anguenu
- Asaklobo
- Asogo
- Ataglokope
- Ativuta
- Ato
- Atorkukope
- Atsivuta
- Atsukope
- Avakome
- Avakorme
- Avata
- Avelagbe
- Avema
- Avesive
- Avlato
- Avoeme
- Avoeme Kpotame
- Avome
- Avuglakofe
- Awunu
- Ayamadjikofe
- Betsima
- Biko
- Blagpadu
- Bonome
- Bugbala
- Bugbumi
- Danome
- Darege
- Datekope
- Denu
- Djikome
- Dogbekope
- Donomadi
- Doyakope
- Duta
- Dzablikope
- Dzogbetu
- Flagbo
- Gabarakofe
- Gaklikopfe
- Gamadzra
- Gbedjikofe
- Gbedzekope
- Gbegboetu
- Gblefedo
- Gedekope
- Glidza
- Glimate
- Golokope
- Haglakofe
- Hatsukope
- Hedzanawo
- Hedzranawo
- Hesuworkope
- Home
- Honukope
- Hunsukofe
- Kabutukope
- Klukpe
- Kofega
- Kofeyi
- Kopeyia
- Kosikope
- Kpanu
- Kpogedi
- Kpogli
- Kpoglo
- Kpohagakofe
- Kpordorve
- Kpotsikope
- Kumadekope
- Lakluivikope
- Larga
- Lavoekope
- Lotakor
- Lotame
- Milegbakope
- Musakope
- Nogokpo
- Nyame Agbogbome
- Okaladzi
- Okokima
- Sagbado
- Salakope
- Shikakope
- Sikor
- Sodzisikope
- Sonume
- Sonuto
- Srohume
- Tagbakofe
- Tama
- Tamaklokofe
- Tasikome
- Tetekope
- Togodo
- Tokor
- Tsavanya
- Tsubrukoe
- Viefegula
- Viepe
- Viepe-Kpotame
- Vodja
- Vudome
- Wetakofe
- Weve
- Wowekofe
- Wudoabra
- Wutortsikope
- Yahuni
- Yama
- Zaklikofe
- Ziome
- Zogbe
- Zokotokofe

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 Ketu South

Named natural and historic features inside Ketu South, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

2 islands; 1 lagoon.

- Denu Lagoon
- Dzeheko
- Nordidzi

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 Ketu South and the best time to visit

In Ketu South, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,098 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (181 mm) and the driest Jan (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 15 

Feb 28 33 

Mar 28 86 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 171 

Jun 26 181 

Jul 25 111 

Aug 25 57 

Sep 25 132 

Oct 26 140 

Nov 27 40 

Dec 28 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ketu South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sape Agbo Memorial Hospital · Ketu South 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09730&mlon=1.14277#map=17/6.09730/1.14277) 

Bank Avenor Rural Bank Limited · Ketu South 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10474&mlon=1.15188#map=17/6.10474/1.15188) 

Petrol pump Wapco · Ketu South 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08508&mlon=1.05875#map=17/6.08508/1.05875) 

Hotel St. Raphael Guest House · Ketu South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07790&mlon=1.04136#map=17/6.07790/1.04136) 

School Some Senior High School · Ketu South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08258&mlon=1.04137#map=17/6.08258/1.04137) 

College NMTCKETA · Keta Municipal 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88775&mlon=0.98172#map=17/5.88775/0.98172) 

Police station Agbozume Police Station · Ketu South 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07286&mlon=1.03239#map=17/6.07286/1.03239) 

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 Ketu South

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps50
- Hotels15
- Schools29
- Pharmacies9
- Restaurants6
- 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 Volta Region

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Ketu South?In Volta Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Ketu South?253,122 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ketu South?About 22 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ketu South?About 911 people per km²
- What borders Ketu South?Keta Municipal and Ketu North
- What is there to see in Ketu South?The Pledge Beach
- What time zone is Ketu South in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Ketu South?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Ketu South?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ketu South?157 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ketu South?Settlements lie between 0 m and 61 m
- What is the best time to visit Ketu South?November to January and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ketu South?Sape Agbo Memorial Hospital, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ketu South?Avenor Rural Bank Limited, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ketu South?Wapco, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ketu South?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Ketu South?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ketu South?50 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ketu South?GH1413 (OCHA common operational dataset)