Teshi Old Town, Ghana
Greater Accra · Ghana
Teshi Old Town is a large city in Greater Accra, Ghana with a population of 144,013. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 144,013 |
| Population Density | 1,351 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.5837°, -0.1072° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
| State / Province | Greater Accra |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.2 inches (895 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Teshi Old Town
Teshi Old Town is a large city in Ghana (Greater Accra) with a population of 144,013. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Teshi Old Town
Teshi Old Town has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.4°C), the coldest is Aug (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 769 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 106.6 sq mi (276.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,351/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.5837°N, 0.1072°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | GOLD COAST | Earthquake | — | — | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in |
Teshi Old Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Teshi Old Town
58+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manna Mission Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Bethel Bridge International School | — | — | — | — |
| Mensah Sarbah | — | — | — | — |
| Lincoln International School | — | — | — | — |
| His Grace School | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie St. John Senior High & Junior High School | — | — | — | — |
| Treasure House Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Faith Academy Primary & JHS | — | — | — | — |
| Gims College Shs | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie Dar-es-Salam Islamic Basic School | — | — | — | — |
| Vilawoe School | — | — | — | — |
| Adu Memorial School | — | — | — | — |
| Monarchy Int School | — | — | — | — |
| Yogama International School | — | — | — | — |
| Goshen Community School | — | — | — | — |
| Divine Agenda | — | — | — | — |
| Saps School | — | — | — | — |
| Annem International School | — | — | — | — |
| Kalvary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dar Es Salaam Primary B & KG | — | — | — | — |
| O'Reilly Senior High School. | — | — | — | — |
| Namic International School | — | — | — | — |
| Gonno School | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie Krobo One School | — | — | — | — |
| Ghana Military Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Presbyterian Senior High School, Teshie | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie Technical Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Central Gospel School, La | — | — | — | — |
| Unique Child International School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiddie Care | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie Estate Preparatory School (TEPS) | — | — | — | — |
| SAP'S School (Old Site) | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel O. Basic School | — | — | — | — |
| Nureom | — | — | — | — |
| Love's School | — | — | — | — |
| Endpoint College | — | — | — | — |
| Ebenezer Baptist School Complex | — | — | — | — |
| Rapture School | — | — | — | — |
| Noble Child Academy | — | — | — | — |
| A-Z School | — | — | — | — |
| Ford School | — | — | — | — |
| Liwain School | — | — | — | — |
| Morning Glory School | — | — | — | — |
| Zinado School | — | — | — | — |
| Military Academy & Training Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Mensah Sarbah | — | — | — | — |
| The Gifted Child Montessori School | — | — | — | — |
| Spintex Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Kiddie Kollege International School | — | — | — | — |
| Star International School | — | — | — | — |
| Dannaks | — | — | — | — |
| Lekma '5' JHS | — | — | — | — |
| Fairview Apostolic International School | — | — | — | — |
| JIG Montessori School | — | — | — | — |
| Teshie Bethlehem Presby Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Kingdom Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Roosevelt Preparatory School | — | — | — | — |
| Gilead School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Teshi Old Town
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBC Uniiq 95.7 FM | news talk sports | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Oroko Radio | alternative, community radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lamp Radio | christian, gospel | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Teshi Old Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Despite Automobile Museum | ||||
| Frederiksgave Plantation and Common Heritage Site | ||||
| Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum | ||||
| Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum | ||||
| Museum of Archaelogy | ||||
| Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| National Museum | ||||
| National Museum | ||||
| Untamed Empire | ||||
| Untamed Empire | ||||
| W.E.B Du Bois Center | ||||
| W.E.B Du Bois Center |
Libraries in Teshi Old Town
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accra Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Accra Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| American Corner Agbogba | 0.0 | |||||
| Commonwealth Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ghana Library Authority, Head Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Ghana Library Authority, Head Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Ghana Publishing Company | 0.0 | |||||
| Ghana Publishing Company | 0.0 | |||||
| Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kathy Knowles Comunity Library, Osu | 0.0 | |||||
| Kathy Knowles Comunity Library, Osu | 0.0 | |||||
| Korle Gonno Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Korle Gonno Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kwabenya Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kwabenya Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Of Africa and The African Diaspora (LOATAD) | 0.0 | |||||
| Maamobi Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maamobi Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Library Complex | 0.0 | |||||
| Nima-Maamobi Community Learning Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Nungua Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Osu Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Osu Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pokuase community library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pokuase community library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tema Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Teshie Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Teshie Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Balme Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Teshi Old Town
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Market | |||||
| 37 Market | |||||
| Abeka Market | |||||
| Abokobi Market | |||||
| Achimota Market | |||||
| Afariwa | |||||
| Afariwa | |||||
| Agbogbloshie Onion Market | |||||
| Amasaman Market | |||||
| Amasaman Market | |||||
| Ashaiman Main Market | |||||
| Baatsona market | |||||
| Baatsona market | |||||
| Bamboo Market | |||||
| Bamboo Market | |||||
| Central Market | |||||
| Central Market | |||||
| Chantan New Market | |||||
| Chantan New Market | |||||
| Community 1 Market | |||||
| Community 1 Market | |||||
| Community 4 Night Market | |||||
| Community 4 Night Market | |||||
| Community 8 Market | |||||
| Community 8 Market | |||||
| Community 9 market | |||||
| Dansoman Market | |||||
| Dansoman Market | |||||
| Dome Market | |||||
| European Fish Market | |||||
| European Fish Market | |||||
| Food vendors | |||||
| Haatso Yam Market | |||||
| Kaneshie Market Complex | |||||
| Kantamanto Market | |||||
| Kisseman Market | |||||
| Kisseman Market | |||||
| La Main Market | |||||
| La Main Market | |||||
| Lapaz Street Market | |||||
| Lapaz Street Market | |||||
| Madina Market | |||||
| Makola Market | |||||
| Makola Market | |||||
| Malata Market (Crab Seller) | |||||
| Malata Market (Crab Seller) | |||||
| Mallam Atta Market | |||||
| Mallam Market | |||||
| Mandela Market | |||||
| Mangoase | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| Nii Adjor Market/ Lorry Terminal | |||||
| Nii Adjor Market/ Lorry Terminal | |||||
| Nima Market | |||||
| Nima Market | |||||
| Nungua Market | |||||
| Odawna Market | |||||
| Odoornaa Market | |||||
| Odoornaa Market | |||||
| Odumase Market | |||||
| Ofankor Market | |||||
| Ofankor Market | |||||
| Sabon Zongo Market | |||||
| Sabon Zongo Market | |||||
| Salaga Market | |||||
| Taifa market | |||||
| Taifa market | |||||
| Tsui Bleo Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market |
Hotels in Teshi Old Town
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Teshi Old Town
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Teshi Old Town
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Teshi Old Town
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Teshi Old Town
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Teshi Old Town
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Teshi Old Town
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Teshi Old Town
32 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Teshi Old Town
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Teshi Old Town
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Teshi Old Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accra Brewery Limited | ||||
| Accra Brewery Limited | ||||
| Accra Brewery Limited | ||||
| Accra Brewery Limited | ||||
| Guinness Ghana Brewery | ||||
| Kasapreko | ||||
| Kasapreko |
Stadiums & Teams in Teshi Old Town
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Accra Sports Stadium | ||
| Accra Turf Club | ||
| El-Wak Stadium | ||
| Mandela Park | ||
| Nicholson Stadium | ||
| Stadium-Amasaman | ||
| Tema Stadium | ||
| Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium | ||
| University of Ghana Sports Stadium |
Airports Near Teshi Old Town
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kotoka International Airport | ACC | Large Airport |
| Ajena Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kpong Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Teshi Old Town
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Nungua Post Office | |
| Teshie Nungua Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Teshi Old Town
68 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Acheampong Specialist Clinic | ||
| Adabraka clinic | ||
| Adowa Boatemaa Memorial Clinic | ||
| Afenyo Memorial Hospital | ||
| Airport Clinic Limited | ||
| Airport Clinic Limited | ||
| All Care Medical Center | ||
| Amamorley Health Centre | ||
| Anglican Medical Center | ||
| Ashaiman Poly Clinic | ||
| Bloom physiotherapy clinic | ||
| Caiquo Hospital | ||
| Celestial Medicare Clinic | ||
| Chiropractic & Wellness Centres | ||
| Club Road Clinic | ||
| Dansoman polyclinic | ||
| Dar-bem Clinic | ||
| Darpong Clinic | ||
| Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Diamed Diagnostical and Treatment Center | ||
| Dons Medical Services | ||
| Dua Clinic | ||
| Eastwing Clinic | ||
| Edith's Maternity Home | ||
| Edward Attah Asare | ||
| Efan Victory Clinic | ||
| Emmanuel Eye Clinic | ||
| G.P.H.A Clinic Tema | ||
| GBC Clinic | ||
| Givers Scientic Herbal Clinic | ||
| Happy Health Haven | ||
| Hass West Africa Hearing Clinic | ||
| Healthnet Clinic | ||
| James Town Usher Clinic | ||
| La Medicare Ltd | ||
| Layfa Clinic | ||
| Lifebridge Physio Clinic | ||
| Lifeview Medical Laboratory and Ultra Scan centre | ||
| Marie Stopes | ||
| Medical & Dental Clini6 | ||
| Medical & Dental Council Ghana | ||
| Medlab | ||
| MMC Polyclinic | ||
| New Cross Clinic and Medical | ||
| New Crystal Hospital | ||
| Odorna Medical Center | ||
| Okanta Clinic | ||
| Omari Medical Centre | ||
| Opmann Clinic | ||
| Port Medical Centre | ||
| Pro-Life Medical Center | ||
| Quality Care | ||
| Quantum Medical Centre and Eye Clinic | ||
| Ramona Clinic | ||
| Royal Star Clinic and Diagnostic Center | ||
| Samsam Community Clinic | ||
| Shalina | ||
| SIC Bob Freeman Clinic | ||
| Sina Zuwina Herbal Center | ||
| Solace Hospital | ||
| St Florence Clinic | ||
| St Moses Clinic | ||
| St. Lucy Eye Clinic | ||
| TMA Maternity and Children's Clinic | ||
| Valley View Clinic | ||
| Van J Eye Care | ||
| Vision Clinic | ||
| Zak-med Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Teshi Old Town
73 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Action Chapel International | |
| Adjorman Methodist | |
| Apostolic Church | |
| Apostolic Church | |
| Ascension Outreach Ministry | |
| Assemblies of God | |
| Assemblies of God | |
| Assemblies Of God | |
| Baptist Church | |
| Believers House of Worship International | |
| BNissi Life Catherdral, Rhema Christian Centre | |
| Christ Apostolic Church | |
| Christ Apostolic Church Family Worship Center Teshie | |
| Christ Apostolic Church International (CACI) | |
| Christ Embassy | |
| Cleansen Power International | |
| Dar-es-Salam Islamic Mosque | |
| Deeper Life | |
| Devine Call Church | |
| Divine Healer's Church |
Quick Facts
Around Teshi Old Town
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Teshi Old Town
9 places within 15 km
- • Aquarium Marshall
- • Korle Gorhno Beach
- • Nighty Beach
- • Chief Washington
- • Gbese Mantse Palace
- • James Fort
- • Osu Castle
- • Fort Augustaborg
- • Ano
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Teshi Old Town
What is the population of Teshi Old Town?
Teshi Old Town has a population of 144,013 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 1,351 people per square mile, spread across 106.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Teshi Old Town?
Teshi Old Town has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.2 inches.
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