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#98 by population worldwide

Kumasi

Ghana

Population, 2025
4.3 million
Projected, 2050
5.4 million+26.8%
World rank
#982000: #227 → 2050: #97
Urban area
439 km²
Density
9,790people/km²
Built-up area per resident
32 m²
Time zone
UTC+0Africa/Accra · −4 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
6,000 km

Weather in Kumasi

Kumasi

25°

Cloudy

Today: ↑31°  ↓23°

Pressure 1014 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

36

Good

PM2.5
13.1µg/m³
PM10
22.1µg/m³
NO₂
8.1µg/m³
O₃
53µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today23°31°73%, 3 mm
  • Sat23°31°86%, 4.3 mm
  • Sun23°31°20%, 1 mm
  • Mon23°31°20%
  • Tue22°30°69%, 3.6 mm
  • Wed23°30°82%, 1.8 mm
  • Thu22°31°94%, 7.8 mm

  • Feels like

    31°

  • Humidity

    96%

  • Wind

    3km/h315° NWgust 7 km/h

  • UV index

    8Very high

  • Precipitation

    73%3 mm

  • Sunrise

    05:52Sunrise 05:52Sunset 17:48

Updated 20:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 1975416
  2. 1980480
  3. 1985566
  4. 1990771
  5. 19951,107
  6. 20001,489
  7. 20051,887
  8. 20102,398
  9. 20153,053
  10. 20204,005
  11. 20254,298
  12. 20304,595
  13. 20354,842
  14. 20405,080
  15. 20455,272
  16. 20505,449

Getting around

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Airports

KMS · 4 km

Currency: GHS (GHs)

On Sivrce

Landmarks in Kumasi

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Manhyia Palace
  • Asafo Ahenfie
  • Asamang Co-Op Beads Manufacturing
  • Ghana Armed Forces Museum
  • Kronum-Abouhia
  • Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
  • Opoku Ware II Museum
  • Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
  • Asokore Mampong Chief Palace
  • Asokwa Stool House
  • Ayigya Palace
  • Capt. Robert Sutherland Rattray B. Sc. (Oxon) Sculpture · Victoria Opoku-Ware Road
  • Ghana at 50 Monument · Maxwell Road
  • KNUST Emblem Monument · Otumfuo Osei Tutu Boulevard
  • Komfo Anokye Statue
  • Kwapra Chiefs Palace
  • Mampong hene house
  • Odeefuo Owusu Amoaye I Palace
  • Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Monument · Airport Circle
  • Otumfuo Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II Monument · Steward Avenue
  • Pampaso Stool Palace
  • Statue of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II
  • Tanoso stool house
  • The Okatakyie's Determination

Nearby large cities

Largest cities in Ghana

FAQ

What is the population of Kumasi?

Kumasi has 4.3 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #98 in the world. The UN projects 5.4 million by 2050.

What time zone is Kumasi in?

Africa/Accra, UTC+0. −4 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Kumasi have a metro?

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

What landmarks are in Kumasi?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Manhyia Palace, Asafo Ahenfie, Asamang Co-Op Beads Manufacturing, Ghana Armed Forces Museum, Kronum-Abouhia, Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, Opoku Ware II Museum, Prempeh II Jubilee Museum, Asokore Mampong Chief Palace, Asokwa Stool House.

How far is Kumasi from Tbilisi?

About 6,000 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).