About Shama District
Shama District is a city located in Ghana, in the Western Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Shama District is approximately 105,173 residents, making it the #92 most populous city in Ghana.
Globally, Shama District ranks #15,018 among the world's most populated cities.
Shama District City Statistics
| City | Shama District |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Population | 105,173 |
| Global Rank | #15,018 |
| Rank in Ghana | #92 of 97 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Western Region |
| Latitude | 5.0167 |
| Longitude | -1.6333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Shama District Located?
Shama District is located in Ghana, in the Western Region region, at coordinates 5.0167° latitude and -1.6333° longitude. Located near the equator, Shama 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 Shama District?
The population of Shama District is approximately 105,173 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Shama District located?
Shama District is located in Ghana at approximately 5.0167° latitude and -1.6333° longitude.
Is Shama District one of the largest cities in Ghana?
With a population of 105,173, Shama District is one of the notable urban areas in Ghana. It ranks #92 out of 97 cities in the country.
