There are currently 16 Regions in Ghana after a referendum was held on December 27, 2018, to enable the Government of Ghana to create 6 new regions, in addition to the 10. Below is a list of the regions and their capital city. Click on the name to read more about the region, its festivals, and interesting places to visit while in Ghana.
REGIONS IN GHANA | CAPITAL CITY |
ASHANTI REGION | KUMASI |
BONO REGION | SUNYANI |
BONO EAST REGION | TECHIMAN |
AHAFO REGION | GOASO |
CENTRAL REGION | CAPE COAST |
EASTERN REGION | KOFORIDUA |
GREATER ACCRA REGION | ACCRA |
NORTHERN REGION | TAMALE |
SAVANNAH REGION | DAMONGO |
NORTH EAST REGION | NALERIGU |
UPPER EAST | BOLGATANGA |
UPPER WEST | WA |
VOLTA REGION | HO |
OTI REGION | DAMBAI |
WESTERN REGION | TAKORADI |
WESTERN NORTH | WIAWSO |