Map of Sekondi, Ghana
Sekondi is a city in Western, Ghana, with a population of about 285,506. It lies at 4.9342°N, 1.7145°W. Sekondi is about 182 km (113 mi) west of Accra, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sekondi-Takoradi, 5 km to the west.
Sekondi at a glance
Country
Region
Western
Population
285,506GeoNames
Coordinates
4.9342, -1.71454°56′03″N 1°42′52″W
Time zone
Africa/AccraUTC+00:00
Local time
–
Distance to Accra
182 km (113 mi)
Where is Sekondi?
- The 5th largest city in Ghana by recorded population.
- The 2nd largest city in Western on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 11 h 50 min on the shortest day to 12 h 24 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Sekondi
- Sekondi-Takoradi — 5 km west
- Takoradi — 6 km southwest
- Elmina — 44 km northeast
- Tarkwa — 51 km northwest
- Cape Coast — 55 km east
- Esim — 59 km west
- Prestea — 73 km northwest
- Assin Foso — 85 km north
- Mankesim — 86 km northeast
- Dunkwa — 114 km north
Largest cities in Western
- Takoradi — 389,114
- Sekondi-Takoradi — 138,872
- Tarkwa — 49,937
- Prestea — 35,611
- Esim — 35,487
Largest cities in Ghana
- Kumasi — 2,544,530
- Accra — 1,963,264
- Tamale — 464,316
- Takoradi — 389,114
- Cape Coast — 212,426
- Atsiaman — 202,932
- Ashaiman — 190,972
- Obuase — 179,604
- Tema — 155,782
- Koforidua — 151,255
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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.