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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.

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November 2026updated
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States & Provinces by region

RegionAreasShare
Western North Region16.3%
Ahafo Region16.3%
Bono East Region16.3%
Savannah Region16.3%
North East Region16.3%
Oti Region16.3%
Western Region16.3%
Eastern Region16.3%
Northern Region16.3%
Central Region16.3%
Ashanti Region16.3%
Bono Region16.3%
Volta Region16.3%
Upper West Region16.3%
Upper East Region16.3%
Greater Accra Region16.3%

Largest states and provinces in Ghana

  1. Savannah RegionSavannah Region · 35,337.8 km²
  2. Northern RegionNorthern Region · 24,757.8 km²
  3. Ashanti RegionAshanti Region · 24,724.8 km²
  4. Bono East RegionBono East Region · 23,295.9 km²
  5. Upper West RegionUpper West Region · 19,676 km²
  6. Eastern RegionEastern Region · 18,807.9 km²
  7. Western RegionWestern Region · 13,952.3 km²
  8. Bono RegionBono Region · 11,759.6 km²
  9. Oti RegionOti Region · 11,098.6 km²
  10. Western North RegionWestern North Region · 10,414.6 km²
  11. Volta RegionVolta Region · 10,363.9 km²
  12. Central RegionCentral Region · 10,076.4 km²
  13. North East RegionNorth East Region · 9,299.6 km²
  14. Upper East RegionUpper East Region · 8,730.1 km²
  15. Ahafo RegionAhafo Region · 5,080.5 km²
  16. 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.

Can I download a list of states and provinces in Ghana?

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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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