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Techiman Facts

Area534.0 km²
Population196,243
Male Population95,363 (48.6%)
Female Population100,880 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+156.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+33.9%
Median Age19.4 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 20.2)
Area Codes35 25
Local Time
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng7.58617, -1.94137

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Techiman Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population76,583110,533146,542176,653196,243
Population Density143.4 / km²207 / km²274.4 / km²330.8 / km²367.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Techiman Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 20.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Techiman+130.7%+59.8%+20.5%
Brong-Ahafo Region+179.2%+80.1%+39.7%
Ghana+177.7%+87.1%+45.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Techiman Median Age

Median Age: 19.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Techiman19.4 yrs20.2 yrs18.7 yrs
Brong-Ahafo Region19.4 yrs20.2 yrs18.7 yrs
Ghana20.6 yrs21.5 yrs19.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Techiman Population Density

Population Density: 368 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Techiman196,243534 km²368 / km²
Brong-Ahafo Region2.5 million39,785 km²63.4 / km²
Ghana27.4 million239,092.8 km²114 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Techiman Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Techiman

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Techiman

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Techiman CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Techiman134,733 tn0.69 tn252.3 tons/km²
Brong-Ahafo Region1,710,417 tn0.68 tn43 tons/km²
Ghana16,714,866 tn0.61 tn69.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Techiman CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)134,733 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)252.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Techiman

Techiman is a town and is the capital of Techiman Municipal of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. Techiman is a leading market town in South Ghana. Techiman is together with Sunyani, one of the two major cities and settlements of Brong Ahafo region. Te..

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