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This is a list of Ghanaian regions by population, ranked according to the latest census, which took place on 26 September 2010. Past census data (1960, 1970, 1984, and 2000) is included for comparison. (Note: The current boundaries of Ghana's administrative regions were not fully established until 1983.
Ghana's first post independence population census in 1961 counted about 6.7 million inhabitants. [5] Between 1965 and 1989, a constant 45% of Ghana total female population was of childbearing age. [ 5 ]
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is a Ghanaian governing body established to report to the presidency. [1] The GSS conducts Population and Housing Census in the country. [ 2 ]
Christianity is the largest religion in Ghana, with 71.3% of the population being members of various Christian denominations as of the 2021 census. [188] Islam is practised by 20% of the total population.
Toggle List of settlements in Ghana by population subsection. 1.1 Gallery. 2 Top ten largest metropolitan areas. ... 2000 census [1] 2007 estimate [2] 2013 estimate [2]
After the 2000 population census, the number of districts were increased from 110 to 138. The Electoral Commission of Ghana did a demarcation exercise which increased the number of constituencies from 200 to 230. [6] The total list of constituencies was increased to 275 prior to the 2012 Ghanaian general election. [1]
In 1948, Wa had a population of 14,406 while the district had 15,827 people. In 1960 the population was 14,406. In 1970 the population had risen to 13,740. [10] [7] In the 2000 census, the town's population was 66,644 while in the 2010 census the population was 125,479. [11] [12] Islam is the largest religion in the town making up 65.9% of the ...
Adenta East is a town in Adenta District in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana, and north of Madina. [1] Adenta East is the thirty-ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 44,194 people. At the Ghana census of 26 March 2000, the population was 31,070 inhabitants living in the town.