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Akim Swedru, Ghana
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Akim Swedru is a small city in Eastern, Ghana with a population of 10,000. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru is a town and the capital of Birim South District, a district in the Eastern Region of south Ghana.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,000 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8938°, -1.0164° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
| State / Province | Eastern |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.0 inches (1,523 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru is a small city in Ghana (Eastern) with a population of 10,000. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 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 60.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Akim Swedru
Akim Swedru has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.2°C), the coldest is Aug (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1895 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Area | 167.5 sq mi (433.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8938°N, 1.0164°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.1 in |
Akim Swedru has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Akim Swedru
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael School | — | — | — | — |
| Cita Preparatory and Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Methodist School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mary Catholic School | — | — | — | — |
| Mount Calvary Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Akyim Sweduro Methodist JHS | — | — | — | — |
| Apaaso Salvation Army School JHS | — | — | — | — |
| A.M.E Zion School | — | — | — | — |
| Achiase Senior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Akim Swedru Senior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sacred Heart School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Akim Swedru
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Akim Swedru
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akwatia Market | |||||
| Kade Market |
Castles in Akim Swedru
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Akim Swedru
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Akim Swedru
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Akim Swedru
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Post Offices in Akim Swedru
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Achiase Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Akim Swedru
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Akim Swedru Presbyterian Church | |
| Apostolic Church (Central Assembly) | |
| Ebenezer Church of Ghana | |
| End Time Truth Gospel Church | |
| Full Gospel International Church | |
| Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Akim Swedru?
Akim Swedru has a population of 10,000 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 167.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Akim Swedru?
Akim Swedru 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 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.0 inches.