
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sekondi-Takoradi, a city in Western, Ghana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sekondi-Takoradi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sekondi-Takoradi | |
| District / County | Secondi Takoradi | |
| State | Western | |
| Country | Ghana | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 138,872 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Western | #3 of 9 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 | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.93 | |
| Longitude | -1.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.927° N 1.758° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 55' 36" N 1° 45' 28" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 55.61' N 1° 45.46' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kadja-Gnanzoukro, Ivory Coast (113 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 | 🔥 06:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 19m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | WS000–WS792 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Accra |
Sekondi-Takoradi is a city situated in Western, Ghana, within Africa. It falls under Secondi Takoradi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sekondi-Takoradi as a State / Province Capital. 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 Western
The latitude and longitude of Sekondi-Takoradi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sekondi-Takoradi on the map
Sekondi-Takoradi 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 Sekondi-Takoradi 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. › Sekondi-Takoradi exchange rates
To ring a number in Sekondi-Takoradi 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 Sekondi-Takoradi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sekondi-Takoradi ranks #3 of 9 cities in Western. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western market. › Cities near Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi has a recorded population of approximately 138,872 people. That places it #3 of 9 cities with population data in Western. Browse more cities in Western for comparison.
Sekondi-Takoradi keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:02 AM and sets around 06:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sekondi-Takoradi price in Ghanaian cedi (GHS), written with the symbol ₵. Check live rates on our Sekondi-Takoradi currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sekondi-Takoradi lands you closest to Kadja-Gnanzoukro, Ivory Coast, about 113 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sekondi-Takoradi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.