Map of Adenta, Ghana

Adenta is a city in Greater Accra, Ghana, with a population of about 50,652. It lies at 5.7142°N, 0.1542°W. Adenta is about 18 km (11 mi) north of Accra, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Medina Estates, 5 km to the south.

Adenta at a glance

Where is Adenta?

• The 37th largest city in Ghana by recorded population.
• The 10th largest city in Greater Accra on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 47 min on the shortest day to 12 h 27 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Adenta

• Medina Estates — 5 km south
• Dome — 12 km southwest
• Taifa — 13 km southwest
• Lashibi — 13 km east
• Ashaiman — 13 km east
• Tema — 16 km east
• Accra — 18 km south
• Atsiaman — 19 km west
• Tema New Town — 21 km east
• Gbawe — 23 km southwest

Largest cities in Greater Accra

• Accra — 1,963,264
• Atsiaman — 202,932
• Ashaiman — 190,972
• Tema — 155,782
• Amanfrom — 119,467
• Medina Estates — 101,207
• Tema New Town — 95,837
• Gbawe — 86,718
• Mandela — 77,371
• Lashibi — 49,223

Largest cities in Ghana

• Kumasi — 2,544,530
• Accra — 1,963,264
• Tamale — 464,316
• Takoradi — 389,114
• Sekondi — 285,506
• Cape Coast — 212,426
• Atsiaman — 202,932
• Ashaiman — 190,972
• Obuase — 179,604
• Tema — 155,782

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.