# Juaboso District, Western North Region – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/juaboso/

District · Western North Region 

# Juaboso

Juaboso is a district (metropolitan, municipal or district assembly) of Ghana in Western North Region. It had an estimated **88,814 people** in 2021 on 1,369 km² (about 65 per km²). 89 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 88,814people (2021)
- 1,369km²
- 2mapped services
- 187 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Juaboso?

Juaboso had an estimated **88,814 people** in 2021 — 10.1% of Western North Region, 159th of 260 districts. There are 942 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Western North Region figure of 949). Spread over 1,369 km², that is about **65 people per km²**, 219th of 260 districts.

35.5% of people are children under 15 and 3.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 21 across Western North Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people.

0–4 ****10,719**

5–9 ****10,755**

10–14 ****10,023**

15–19 ****9,855**

20–24 ****8,912**

25–29 ****8,006**

30–34 ****7,143**

35–39 ****6,241**

40–44 ****4,690**

45–49 ****3,536**

50–54 ****2,782**

55–59 ****1,875**

60–64 ****1,606**

65–69 ****947**

70–74 ****701**

75–79 ****387**

80–84 ****303**

85–89 ****142**

90–94 ****75**

95+ ****116**

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

## Where is Juaboso?

Juaboso lies in [Western North Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/), [Ghana](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/). It borders 7 other districts: [Asunafo North Municipal](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asunafo-north-municipal/), [Asunafo South](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/ahafo/asunafo-south/), [Bia East](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/bia-east/), [Bia West](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/bia-west/), [Bodi](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/bodi/), [Sefwi-Wiawso](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/sefwi-wiawso/) and [Suaman](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/suaman/). By area it is the 51st largest of 260 districts in Ghana. It covers 13.6% of [Western North Region](https://wherepedia.org/ghana/western-north/). The centre of Juaboso is about 316 km in a straight line from Accra, the capital. It is about 53 km from Sefwi Wiawso, the main town of Western North Region. The centre point is at 6.4317° N, 2.9126° 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 Juaboso

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Juaboso: 1 nature reserve.

- Bia National Park and Resource Reserve · nature reserve

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: Juaboso

- 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

- Sunyani Airport (NYI) · Sunyani122 km
- Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) · Kumasi149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:56) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:59).

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 Juaboso

Open gazetteers list **89 villages, towns and localities** in Juaboso. Settlements here lie between about 132 m and 446 m above sea level (median 187 m).

- Abrokofe
- Abron
- Adeembra
- Adekrom
- Adwowafuokrom
- Adwumadiem
- Ajemum
- Amantinaso
- Amwakrom
- Ankaso
- Antobia
- Antubia
- Asempanaye
- Aswenta
- Atakrom
- Ayinam
- Bakabratua
- Benchema
- Benkyema
- Benkyema Nkwanta
- Benkyema-Barrier
- Berekrom
- Boinzan
- Boizan
- Breman
- Chichiwere
- Danyame
- Dome
- Domenebo
- Domiabra
- Dominibo
- Dumbo
- Edumasi
- Elubo
- Eluibo
- Eteso
- Frantraline
- Gliksten Bungalow
- Gyabeso
- Hunukwamikrom
- Juaboso
- Kaniako
- Kanianko
- Kantankrobo Number One
- Kantankrobo Number Two
- Kofikrom
- Kokorokrom
- Komeamaa
- Krokosuo
- Kwakotandokrom
- Kwamiamia
- Kwaokurom
- Kwawkrom
- Kwesi Addaekrom
- Kwesianntokrom
- Mafia
- Mansokrom
- Menntukwa
- Metsemano
- Moku
- Morrison
- Nebum
- New Agogo
- Nkatieso
- Nkra
- Nkwanta
- Nsinsim
- Nsisiamu
- Nyamebekyere Number One
- Nyamebekyere Number Two
- Nyaminiasem
- Nyem
- Obinekrom
- Pawiaso
- Proso
- Putsi
- Sackyikrom
- Sangoko
- Santase
- Sanyerano
- Sayerano
- Sayereso
- Seniagyakrom
- Subiriso
- Sumiakrom
- Tibanti Number One
- Tibanti Number Two
- Tuamikam
- Yafuakrom

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 Juaboso

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

### Water

66 rivers and streams.

- Abena
- Abenasua
- Abesin
- Abron
- Ahumasie
- Akoda
- Akokobenumnsu
- Alanda
- Amanfi
- Amirichi
- Amoya
- Anfereasuba
- Anwafutu
- Aponapon
- Asuada
- Asukokoo
- Asuopri
- Asuopri
- Awulesua
- Ayeaso
- Banabye
- Bempon
- Boama
- Boizan

…and 42 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Trumbepo · 408 m
- Ebenebepo · 330 m

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Bia Tributaries South Forest Reserve
- Krokosua Hills Forest Reserve

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 Juaboso and the best time to visit

In Juaboso, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,435 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (249 mm) and the driest Jan (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 16 

Feb 28 53 

Mar 27 124 

Apr 27 140 

May 26 184 

Jun 25 249 

Jul 24 123 

Aug 24 66 

Sep 25 139 

Oct 26 212 

Nov 26 97 

Dec 26 32 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Juaboso

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St John Of God Hospital · Sefwi-Wiawso 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39368&mlon=-2.65844#map=17/6.39368/-2.65844) 

Bank ADB · Juaboso 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32555&mlon=-3.01625#map=17/6.32555/-3.01625) 

Petrol pump Kan Royal · Bia West 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66386&mlon=-3.09314#map=17/6.66386/-3.09314) 

Hotel Guesthouse Bia National Park · Bia West 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62425&mlon=-3.06397#map=17/6.62425/-3.06397) 

School Juaboso Senior High School · Juaboso 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34482&mlon=-2.82607#map=17/6.34482/-2.82607) 

College Bia Lamplighter College of Education · Bia West 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66112&mlon=-3.09534#map=17/6.66112/-3.09534) 

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 Juaboso

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

- Banks1
- Schools1

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 Western North Region

- Aowin
- Bia East
- Bia West
- Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipal
- Bodi
- Sefwi Akontombra
- Sefwi-Wiawso
- Suaman

## Quick answers

- Where is Juaboso?In Western North Region, Ghana
- What is the population of Juaboso?88,814 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Juaboso?About 22 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Juaboso?About 65 people per km²
- What borders Juaboso?Asunafo North Municipal, Asunafo South, Bia East, Bia West, Bodi, Sefwi-Wiawso and Suaman
- What is there to see in Juaboso?Bia National Park and Resource Reserve
- What time zone is Juaboso in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Juaboso?Cedi (GHS)
- What language is spoken in Juaboso?English, Akan, Ewe (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Juaboso?89 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Juaboso?Settlements lie between 132 m and 446 m
- What is the highest point in Juaboso?Trumbepo (408 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Juaboso?November to January and August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Juaboso?St John Of God Hospital, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Juaboso?ADB, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Juaboso?Kan Royal, about 33 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Juaboso?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Juaboso?GH1606 (OCHA common operational dataset)