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Okitsiu, Central, Ghana – Ghana Flag

Current Date And Time In Okitsiu, Ghana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:40:58 GMT
State: Central
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
District: Agona East

📍 Cities Near To Okitsiu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Okitsiu in Central, Ghana with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Okitsiu.

📍 Okitsiu Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Okitsiu from our regional database:

State / RegionCentral
DistrictAgona East
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.6443° N
Center Longitude-0.61° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+00:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akim Oda Akim Oda32 52 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Akwatia Akwatia31 49 27
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Amanfrom Amanfrom16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Apam Apam27 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Asamankese Asamankese15 25 13
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Atsiaman Atsiaman20 32 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Awoshi Awoshi23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Buduburam Buduburam12 20 11
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dome Dome26 41 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Gbawe Gbawe21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kasoa Kasoa15 25 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kwaboanta Ada Kwaboanta Ada19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Mandela Mandela20 32 17
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mumford Mumford28 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of New Achimota New Achimota24 39 21
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Okitsiu


States and regions closest to Central (home state of Okitsiu), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abidjan Autonomous District Abidjan Autonomous District197 317 171
West (W)
National Flag Of Ahafo Ahafo162 261 141
North (N)
National Flag Of Ashanti Ashanti78 125 68
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Atlantique Atlantique251 404 218
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bono Bono160 258 139
North (N)
National Flag Of Bono East Bono East160 257 139
North (N)
National Flag Of Centrale Centrale263 424 229
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Collines Collines307 494 267
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Comoé District Comoé District132 212 114
West (W)
National Flag Of Eastern Eastern87 139 75
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Okitsiu


Countries bordering or closest to Ghana, with aerial distance and compass direction from Okitsiu's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin247 397 214
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso299 481 259
North (N)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon917 1,476 796
East (E)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea890 1,433 773
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon1,060 1,705 920
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia1,041 1,676 904
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea608 978 528
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau1,000 1,609 868
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast311 500 270
West (W)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia586 943 509
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Okitsiu. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Central, Ghana.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Okitsiu (You)Central
SwedruCentral54,41715.5SW
BuduburamCentral63,21719.9SE
NyakromCentral20.0W
KasoaCentral86,75324.6ESE
AsamankeseEastern46,06124.7NNW
AmanfromGreater Accra119,46726.4ESE
Kwaboanta AdaEastern30.7N
MandelaGreater Accra77,37131.7ESE
AtsiamanGreater Accra202,93231.7E
WinnebaCentral71,28832.6S

🏆 Central City Rankings

How does Okitsiu rank within Central? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Okitsiu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Cape Coast212,426
Twifu Praso100,851
Kasoa86,753
Winneba71,288
Buduburam63,217
Swedru54,417
Dunkwa42,737
Mankesim41,541
Assin Foso37,230
Elmina34,403

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kotoka International Airport
IATA: ACC
49 km (31 mi) from Okitsiu
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Okitsiu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Okitsiu Sits on the Map

Okitsiu sits inside Central, Ghana. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Okitsiu to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Okitsiu outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Okitsiu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Okitsiu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Central city rankings

🌎 Beyond Okitsiu: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Okitsiu and the countries closest to Okitsiu by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Ghana. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Okitsiu, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Okitsiu at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Okitsiu

If you're stringing together stops in Central, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Okitsiu — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Okitsiu MapView the Okitsiu map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Okitsiu Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Central OverviewExplore the Central state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Ghana Country DataGet complete Ghana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Okitsiu

Which cities are closest to Okitsiu?

See the Cities Near To Okitsiu table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Central by population and density.

How is the distance from Okitsiu to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Okitsiu and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Okitsiu map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Okitsiu will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Okitsiu to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Okitsiu?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Okitsiu. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Central city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Okitsiu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Okitsiu is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), about 49 km (31 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.