States & Provinces of Ghana map & data
Ghana has 16 states and provinces in this layer, spread over 16 regions. The most are in Western North Region (1), Ahafo Region (1) and Bono East Region (1). The largest include Savannah Region, Northern Region and Ashanti Region.
States & Provinces by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Western North Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Ahafo Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Bono East Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Savannah Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| North East Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Oti Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Western Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Eastern Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Northern Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Central Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Ashanti Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Bono Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Volta Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Upper West Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Upper East Region | 1 | 6.3% |
| Greater Accra Region | 1 | 6.3% |
Largest states and provinces in Ghana
- Savannah RegionSavannah Region · 35,337.8 km²
- Northern RegionNorthern Region · 24,757.8 km²
- Ashanti RegionAshanti Region · 24,724.8 km²
- Bono East RegionBono East Region · 23,295.9 km²
- Upper West RegionUpper West Region · 19,676 km²
- Eastern RegionEastern Region · 18,807.9 km²
- Western RegionWestern Region · 13,952.3 km²
- Bono RegionBono Region · 11,759.6 km²
- Oti RegionOti Region · 11,098.6 km²
- Western North RegionWestern North Region · 10,414.6 km²
- Volta RegionVolta Region · 10,363.9 km²
- Central RegionCentral Region · 10,076.4 km²
- North East RegionNorth East Region · 9,299.6 km²
- Upper East RegionUpper East Region · 8,730.1 km²
- Ahafo RegionAhafo Region · 5,080.5 km²
- Greater Accra RegionGreater Accra Region · 3,216 km²
What's in this layer
Every state or province in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. First-level administrative regions: states, provinces, regions and territories.
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Frequently asked questions
How many states and provinces are there in Ghana?
This layer holds 16 states and provinces in Ghana, the most of them in Western North Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each state or province?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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