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Current Date And Time In Dunkwa, Ghana

Sunday, 09 August 2026
11:39:05 GMT
State: Central
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 42,737
District: Upper Denkyira East

🌎 Dunkwa, Central, Ghana – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dunkwa, a city in Central, Ghana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dunkwa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Dunkwa, Central Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDunkwa
District / CountyUpper Denkyira East
StateCentral
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population42,737
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Central#7 of 14 cities with population data
Currency
NameGhanaian Cedi
Code ISO-4217GHS
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+233
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gh
Elevation
In Meter125
In Feet410
GPS Coordinates
Latitude5.96
Longitude-1.78
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.96° N 1.778° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 57' 36" N 1° 46' 41" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 57.6' N 1° 46.68' W
Location Context
Distance to Central Capital112 km South-Southeast of Cape Coast
Nearest City in Another CountryMouassué, Ivory Coast (120 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:01 AM
Sunset🌅 06:23 PM
Day Length12h 22m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Accra

Dunkwa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Dunkwa, Central

Dunkwa is a city situated in Central, Ghana, within Africa. It falls under Upper Denkyira East, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dunkwa as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Central

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Dunkwa

The latitude and longitude of Dunkwa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 125 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dunkwa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Dunkwa

Dunkwa runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Dunkwa

Payments and pricing in Dunkwa run on Ghanaian Cedi (GHS), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Dunkwa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Dunkwa

To ring a number in Dunkwa from outside Ghana, dial +233 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dunkwa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Dunkwa's Standing Within Central

By recorded population, Dunkwa ranks #7 of 14 cities in Central. It lies about 112 km South-Southeast of Cape Coast, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central market. › Cities near Dunkwa

📊 How This Dunkwa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Dunkwa into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Dunkwa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Central market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Dunkwa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dunkwa

👥 What is the population of Dunkwa?

Dunkwa has a recorded population of approximately 42,737 people. That places it #7 of 14 cities with population data in Central. Browse more cities in Central for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Dunkwa in?

Dunkwa sits within Upper Denkyira East, is part of Central in Ghana. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Dunkwa in?

Dunkwa keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 06:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Dunkwa?

Businesses and shops in Dunkwa price in Ghanaian cedi (GHS), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Dunkwa currency page.

📍 How far is Dunkwa from the state capital?

Dunkwa is about 112 km South-Southeast of Cape Coast, the capital of Central. See cities near Dunkwa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Dunkwa lands you closest to Mouassué, Ivory Coast, about 120 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dunkwa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.