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Kumasi
Major city · Ghana · Ashanti
Kumasi is a major city in Ashanti, Ghana, with a population of about 2,544,530. The local time zone is Africa/Accra (UTC+0). The nearest major city is Tafo, about 5 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:54–18:24
Climate type
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Population: 2,544,530
01Map
Coordinates6.6885, -1.6244
Coordinates (DMS)6°41′19″N, 1°37′28″W
Elevation270 m
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Also known as: Coomassie, KMS, Kumase, Kumasi, Kumasi shaary, Kumasis, Kumaso, Kumassi
02Daylight by month
11.7J
11.8F
12M
12.1A
12.3M
12.4J
12.4J
12.2A
12S
11.8O
11.7N
11.6D
Longest day in Jun (12.4 h), shortest in Dec (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
New Tafo30,380
↑ 3.7 km away
Tafo50,457
↑ 4.9 km away
Ahwiaa32,163
↑ 8.7 km away
Mamponteng
↗ 9.6 km away
Sefwi14,206
↓ 18.4 km away
Ahwiaa19,729
↑ 24.1 km away
Bekwai32,082
↓ 26.8 km away
Effiduase30,486
↗ 30.8 km away
Konongo43,585
→ 45.7 km away
Mampong51,745
↗ 48.4 km away
04Biggest cities in Ghana
Accra1,963,264
↘ 202 km away
Tamale464,316
↑ 314 km away
Takoradze389,114
↓ 200 km away
Sekondi285,506
↓ 195 km away
Cape Coast212,426
↓ 181 km away
Achiaman202,932
↘ 181 km away
Ashaiman190,972
↘ 207 km away
Obuasi179,604
↓ 54 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kumasi in?
Kumasi is in the Africa/Accra time zone (UTC+0). This offset is used for all local time in Kumasi.
Where is Kumasi located?
Kumasi is located in Ashanti, Ghana. Its position is 6.6885, -1.6244.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kumasi?
The geographic coordinates of Kumasi are 6.6885, -1.6244 (6°41′19″N, 1°37′28″W). It sits at an elevation of about 270 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kumasi?
Kumasi has a population of about 2,544,530 people, according to GeoNames data.