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Konongo, Ghana
Ashanti · Ghana
Konongo is a mid-size city in Ashanti, Ghana with a population of 43,585. Elevation: 755 ft (230 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Konongo
Konongo is a gold bar mining community located in Ashanti, Ghana. The town serves as the capital of the Asante Akim Central Municipal. As of 2012, Konongo has a settlement population of 41,238 people. Konongo is about 53 kilometres (33Â mi) from Kumasi, the Ashanti capital.
People
Climate
| Population | 43,585 |
| Population Density | 262 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6167°, -1.2167° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇠Ghana |
| State / Province | Ashanti |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.6 inches (1,335 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Konongo
Konongo is a mid-size city in Ghana (Ashanti) with a population of 43,585. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet (230 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Konongo
Konongo has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.3°C), the coldest is Aug (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1726 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 166.7 sq mi (431.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 262/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.6167°N, 1.2167°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in |
Konongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Konongo
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serwah Boateng Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Osei Kuffor | - | - | - | - |
| Oxford International School | - | - | - | - |
| Patriensa SDA Primary and JHS | - | - | - | - |
| Nana Osei Darkwa International School | - | - | - | - |
| Konongo Odumasi Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Juaso Senior High/Technical School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Mary's Girls' Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Wesley Senior High School, Konongo | - | - | - | - |
| St. Sebastian Catholic Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Konongo
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| citi fm | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yediem Radio | gospel, highlife | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Meyah Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Konongo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effiduase District District Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Konongo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akosombo Market | |||||
| Asokore Market(Main Wing) | |||||
| Asokore Market(Wing A) | |||||
| Asokore Market(Wing B) | |||||
| Effiduasi Market | |||||
| Konongo Market |
Hotels in Konongo
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Konongo
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Konongo
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Konongo
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Konongo
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Konongo
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Konongo
24 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Konongo
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Konongo
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Prempeh I International Airport | KMS | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Konongo
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Juaso Post Office | |
| Konongo Post Office | |
| Odumase Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Konongo
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Methodist Church-Mount Zion Society | |
| New Apostolic Church Konongo | |
| New Life Church Or Light | |
| Presbetarian Church of Ghana | |
| St. Mary Catholic Church, Odumase | |
| The Church of Pentecost | |
| The Church of Pentecost, Odumasi | |
| WESLEY MEDTHODIST CHURCH,PATRIENSAH | |
| Wesley Methodist Church,Konongo | |
| Winners Chapel International |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Konongo
What is the population of Konongo?
Konongo has a population of 43,585 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 262 people per square mile, spread across 166.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Konongo?
Konongo 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 76°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.6 inches.