About Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi is a mid-sized city located in Ghana, in the Western Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sekondi-Takoradi is approximately 539,548 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Ghana.
Globally, Sekondi-Takoradi ranks #3,477 among the world's most populated cities.
Sekondi-Takoradi City Statistics
| City | Sekondi-Takoradi |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Population | 539,548 |
| Global Rank | #3,477 |
| Rank in Ghana | #7 of 97 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Western Region |
| Latitude | 4.9167 |
| Longitude | -1.7667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Sekondi-Takoradi's population of 539,548 into perspective:
- Sekondi-Takoradi has over 539,000 residents.
Where is Sekondi-Takoradi Located?
Sekondi-Takoradi is located in Ghana, in the Western Region region, at coordinates 4.9167° latitude and -1.7667° longitude. Located near the equator, Sekondi-Takoradi 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 | Takoradi | 389,114 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sekondi-Takoradi?
The population of Sekondi-Takoradi is approximately 539,548 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sekondi-Takoradi located?
Sekondi-Takoradi is located in Ghana at approximately 4.9167° latitude and -1.7667° longitude.
Is Sekondi-Takoradi one of the largest cities in Ghana?
With a population of 539,548, Sekondi-Takoradi is one of the notable urban areas in Ghana. It ranks #7 out of 97 cities in the country.
