About Obuasi Municipal District
Obuasi Municipal District is a city located in Ghana, in the Ashanti Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Obuasi Municipal District is approximately 203,554 residents, making it the #22 most populous city in Ghana.
Globally, Obuasi Municipal District ranks #8,692 among the world's most populated cities.
Obuasi Municipal District City Statistics
| City | Obuasi Municipal District |
| Country | |
| Population | 203,554 |
| Global Rank | #8,692 |
| Rank in Ghana | #22 of 97 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ashanti Region |
| Latitude | 6.2 |
| Longitude | -1.6833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Obuasi Municipal District
Located?
Obuasi Municipal District is located in Ghana, in the Ashanti Region region, at coordinates 6.2° latitude and -1.6833° longitude. Located near the equator, Obuasi Municipal District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ghana
Largest Cities in Ghana
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumasi Metropolitan District | 2,105,382 |
| 2 | Accra Metropolitan District | 2,087,668 |
| 3 | Accra | 1,782,150 |
| 4 | Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District | 726,905 |
| 5 | Sekondi-Takoradi | 539,548 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Obuasi Municipal District?
The population of Obuasi Municipal District is approximately 203,554 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Obuasi Municipal District located?
Obuasi Municipal District is located in Ghana at approximately 6.2° latitude and -1.6833° longitude.
Is Obuasi Municipal District one of the largest cities in Ghana?
With a population of 203,554, Obuasi Municipal District is one of the notable urban areas in Ghana. It ranks #22 out of 97 cities in the country.