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Aboso, Ghana
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Aboso is a small city in Western, Ghana with a population of 8,790. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Aboso
Aboso is a town near Tarkwa, and is the capital of Wassa West district, a district in the Western Region of Ghana. Aboso is the 78th most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 9,945 people. At the Ghana census of 18 March 1984, there were 4,700 inhabitants living in the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,790 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.3607°, -1.9486° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇠Ghana |
| State / Province | Western |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.8 inches (1,722 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aboso
Aboso is a small city in Ghana (Western) with a population of 8,790. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 785.1 sq mi (2,033.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3607°N, 1.9486°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.5 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 2.8 in |
Aboso has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.9") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Aboso
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ransbet Senior High Technical School | - | - | - | - |
| Aboso M/A Basic School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Aboso
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChinaGhana Fm | music | MP3 | |
| Parousia Radio | christian, gospel | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Aboso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboso Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UMaT Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aboso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboso Market | |||||
| Huni-Valley Market | |||||
| Prestea Central Market | |||||
| Tamso Market | |||||
| Tarkwa Main Market( market circle) |
Restaurants in Aboso
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Aboso
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Aboso
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Aboso
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aboso
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aboso
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Aboso
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Aboso
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Aboso
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Takoradi Airport | TKD | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Aboso
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aboso Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aboso
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assemblies of God Church-Aboso | |
| Christian Divine Church | |
| Church of Pentecost | |
| First Baptist Church-Aboso | |
| Methodist Church-Aboso | |
| Presbyterian Church of Ghana |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Aboso
What is the population of Aboso?
Aboso has a population of 8,790 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 785.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aboso?
Aboso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.8 inches.