Sunyani is a city in Ghana and the capital of both the Sunyani Municipal District and the Bono Region, located about 169 kilometers northwest of Kumasi and 480 kilometers from Accra. The 2010 census recorded it as the country's sixth-largest city with a population of 75,366, home to Akan, Ewe, Ga-Adangbe and other ethnic groups. Its economy is largely agrarian, built on cocoa bean production, and it hosts the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sunyani along with the Sunyani Technical University and the University of Energy and Natural Resources.
Facts
Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Sunyani (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 75,366 (2010)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 7.333333, longitude -2.333333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 303 m
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 75366 (2010)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Sunyani - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2295021
7.33991 -2.32676 P PPLA GH 13 708 92825 298 Africa/Accra
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 298 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 7.25, -2.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 7.25, -2.25
7.25 -2.25 Aw
View the Source Sunyani (Wikipedia)
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