Categories in Techiman
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Techiman
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Churches | 73 |
| Education | 70 |
| Shopping | 44 |
| Hotels and motels | 41 |
| Banks | 38 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Gas station | 28 |
| Electronics stores | 27 |
| Clothing stores | 22 |
| Other accommodation | 22 |
| Public administration | 20 |
| Hospitals | 19 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 17 |
| Hardware store | 17 |
Techiman Facts
| Area | 534.0 km² |
| Population | 196,243 |
| Male Population | 95,363 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 100,880 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +156.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.9% |
| Median Age | 19.4 years (Male: 18.7, Female: 20.2) |
| Area Codes | 35 25 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.58617, -1.94137 |
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Techiman Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,583 | 110,533 | 146,542 | 176,653 | 196,243 |
| Population Density | 143.4 / km² | 207 / km² | 274.4 / km² | 330.8 / km² | 367.5 / km² |
Techiman Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 20.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change 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% |
Techiman Median Age
Median Age: 19.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techiman | 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 |
Techiman Population Density
Population Density: 368 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techiman | 196,243 | 534 km² | 368 / km² |
| Brong-Ahafo Region | 2.5 million | 39,785 km² | 63.4 / km² |
| Ghana | 27.4 million | 239,092.8 km² | 114 / km² |
Techiman Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 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 Techiman
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Techiman
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Techiman CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techiman | 134,733 tn | 0.69 tn | 252.3 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) | 134,733 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.69 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 252.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* 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, 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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