Cemeteries of Ghana map & data
Ghana has 150 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 13 regions. The most are in Volta Region (32), Greater Accra Region (29) and Ashanti Region (19). The largest include Tafo Cemetery, Koforidua Public Cemetery and Awudome cemetery.
Cemeteries by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Volta Region | 32 | 21% |
| Greater Accra Region | 29 | 19% |
| Ashanti Region | 19 | 13% |
| Eastern Region | 18 | 12% |
| Central Region | 12 | 8.0% |
| Western North Region | 10 | 6.7% |
| Western Region | 10 | 6.7% |
| Bono East Region | 5 | 3.3% |
| Northern Region | 4 | 2.7% |
| Ahafo Region | 3 | 2.0% |
| Bono Region | 3 | 2.0% |
| Upper East Region | 3 | 2.0% |
| Upper West Region | 2 | 1.3% |
Largest cemeteries in Ghana
- Tafo CemeteryAshanti Region · 0.3 km²
- Koforidua Public CemeteryEastern Region · 0.3 km²
- Awudome cemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0.2 km²
- Awudome CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0.1 km²
- Military CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0.1 km²
- Madina Public CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0.1 km²
- Ho Public CemeteryVolta Region · 0.1 km²
- Zujung CemeteryNorthern Region · 0.1 km²
- Old CemeteryBono Region · 0.1 km²
- Mile 70Northern Region · 0.1 km²
- Ayigya CemeteryAshanti Region · 0.1 km²
- Akyekyere cemetryWestern Region · 0.1 km²
- Roman Catholic CemeteryBono Region · 0.1 km²
- Konongo CemetryAshanti Region · 0.1 km²
- Bibiani Community CemeteryWestern North Region · 0.1 km²
- Effiduase CemeteryAshanti Region · 0 km²
- Achimota CemetryAchimota · Greater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Ofankor CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Akoasi CemetryEastern Region · 0 km²
- Tiawiah New CemetryEastern Region · 0 km²
- Enchi cemeteryWestern North Region · 0 km²
- Asofan Community CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Abokobi CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Catholic CemeteryUpper East Region · 0 km²
- Essiama Community CemeteryWestern Region · 0 km²
- Amamoley CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Muslim CemetaryCentral Region · 0 km²
- Gethsemane Memorial Garden ShiashieGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Bekwai CemeteryAshanti Region · 0 km²
- Praso CementeryCentral Region · 0 km²
- Akim Abodom CemeteryEastern Region · 0 km²
- Jensue CemetryWestern North Region · 0 km²
- Private CemeteryCentral Region · 0 km²
- Yawmatwa cemeteryWestern North Region · 0 km²
- Amafrom CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Town CemetaryWestern Region · 0 km²
- Greda Estate CemeteryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Obeng CemeteryWestern Region · 0 km²
- 205 CemetaryGreater Accra Region · 0 km²
- Kpando Gadzo CemeteryVolta Region · 0 km²
What's in this layer
Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are there in Ghana?
This layer holds 150 cemeteries in Ghana, the most of them in Volta Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cemetery?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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