Current Date And Time In Akim Swedru, Ghana
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:09:45 GMT
State: Eastern
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 10,000
District: Birim South
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Akim Swedru, a city in Eastern, Ghana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Akim Swedru — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Akim Swedru | |
| District / County | Birim South | |
| State | Eastern | |
| Country | Ghana | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 10,000 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Eastern | #13 of 16 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ghanaian Cedi | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GHS | |
| Symbol | ₵ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +233 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gh | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 140 | |
| In Feet | 459 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 5.89 | |
| Longitude | -1.02 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.894° N 1.016° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 53' 38" N 1° 0' 59" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 53.63' N 1° 0.98' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Capital | 87 km East-Northeast of Koforidua | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mouassué, Ivory Coast (199 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 | 🔥 05:58 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Accra |
Akim Swedru is a city situated in Eastern, Ghana, within Africa. It falls under Birim South, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akim Swedru as a District Headquarters. 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 Eastern
The latitude and longitude of Akim Swedru pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 140 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akim Swedru on the map
Akim Swedru 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
Payments and pricing in Akim Swedru 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. › Akim Swedru exchange rates
To ring a number in Akim Swedru 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 Akim Swedru and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Akim Swedru ranks #13 of 16 cities in Eastern. It lies about 87 km East-Northeast of Koforidua, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern market. › Cities near Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru has a recorded population of approximately 10,000 people. That places it #13 of 16 cities with population data in Eastern. Browse more cities in Eastern for comparison.
Akim Swedru keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:58 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Akim Swedru price in Ghanaian cedi (GHS), written with the symbol ₵. Check live rates on our Akim Swedru currency page.
Akim Swedru is about 87 km East-Northeast of Koforidua, the capital of Eastern. See cities near Akim Swedru for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Akim Swedru lands you closest to Mouassué, Ivory Coast, about 199 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akim Swedru sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
