Categories in Sunyani
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Sunyani
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 141 |
| Education | 131 |
| Hotels and motels | 78 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Other accommodation | 62 |
| Shopping | 57 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 55 |
| Corporate management | 52 |
| Banks | 51 |
| Electronics stores | 46 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 42 |
| Public administration | 41 |
| Religion | 39 |
| Clothing stores | 38 |
| Apartments | 36 |
| Hostels | 31 |
Sunyani Facts
| Area | 419.1 km² |
| Population | 189,384 |
| Male Population | 94,426 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 94,958 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +108.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.0% |
| Median Age | 19.4 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 20.2) |
| Area Codes | 35 20 |
| Neighborhoods | Ayawaso |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.33991, -2.32676 |
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Sunyani Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 90,908 | 124,464 | 146,768 | 171,030 | 189,384 |
| Population Density | 216.9 / km² | 297 / km² | 350.2 / km² | 408.1 / km² | 451.9 / km² |
Sunyani Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 16.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunyani | +88.1% | +37.4% | +16.5% |
| Brong-Ahafo Region | +179.2% | +80.1% | +39.7% |
| Ghana | +177.7% | +87.1% | +45.5% |
Sunyani Median Age
Median Age: 19.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunyani | 19.4 yrs | 20.2 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| Brong-Ahafo Region | 19.4 yrs | 20.2 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| Ghana | 20.6 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 19.7 yrs |
Sunyani Population Density
Population Density: 452 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunyani | 189,384 | 419.1 km² | 452 / km² |
| Brong-Ahafo Region | 2.5 million | 39,785 km² | 63.4 / km² |
| Ghana | 27.4 million | 239,092.8 km² | 114 / km² |
Sunyani Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sunyani
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Sunyani
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sunyani CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunyani | 130,093 tn | 0.69 tn | 310.4 tons/km² |
| Brong-Ahafo Region | 1,710,417 tn | 0.68 tn | 43 tons/km² |
| Ghana | 16,714,866 tn | 0.61 tn | 69.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 130,093 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.69 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 310.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Sunyani
Sunyani is a city and the capital town of the Brong-Ahafo Region and the Sunyani Municipal of Ghana. Sunyani had a population of 248,496 at the 2012 census.
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