Ghana
Region #09

Upper East

Capital: Bolgatanga|8,842 km²

Upper East within Ghana

Population 2021
1,301,226
Population 2010
1,046,545
Density
147.2/km²
Growth
+24.3%
Subdivision

Districts

15 districts

Sorted by name, ascending.

Districts of the region. Each column header is a sort button — click to toggle ascending or descending.
Bawku MunicipalMunicipal District98,538119,458250.4477
Bawku WestDistrict94,034144,1891,070.2134.7
BinduriDistrict61,57676,679392.1195.6
Bolgatanga EastDistrict28,25438,82470.8548.3
Bolgatanga MunicipalMunicipal District103,296139,864326.1428.9
BongoDistrict84,545120,254414.9289.8
Builsa North MunicipalMunicipal District56,47756,571804.670.3
Builsa SouthDistrict36,51436,5751,258.829.1
GaruDistrict58,36271,774659.8108.8
Kassena Nankana MunicipalMunicipal District109,94499,895736135.7
Kassena Nankana WestDistrict70,66790,735901.1100.7
NabdamDistrict33,82651,861245.8211
PusigaDistrict57,67780,533254317.1
TalensiDistrict81,19487,021845.3102.9
TempaneDistrict71,64186,993401.5216.7
Upper EastRegion1,046,5451,301,2268,842147.2
Visualization

Population Distribution

Source: Ghana Statistical Service 2021 Census. District areas computed from GADM 4.1 boundaries. JSON