Techiman
in Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.586 and -1.941 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 35' 10" and W -1° 56' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Cedi - GHS
Spoken languages:
English, Akan, Ewe, Twi
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.027 and 178.314 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Savave Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Ghana in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ghana.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ghana. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Techiman

Techiman in Brong-Ahafo Region with it's 69,720 habitants is a city located in Ghana about 184 mi (or 297 km) north-west of Accra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Techiman is now 04:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Techiman, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Sunyani Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Asante Traditional Buildings in a distance of 135 mi (or 217 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sunyani, Mamponteng, Kumasi, Bondoukou and Transua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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ISMS medical mission to Techiman, Ghana - 2014

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 09:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dr. Medhat Allam

Short documentary about the International Surgical Mission Support (ISMS) mission to Techiman, Ghana in 2014. Please visit ismission.org to learn how you can help us with a donation or to become...


Kintampo Falls, Ghana, November 26, 2007 Modernnomad67's photos around Techiman, Ghana

Published: December 03, 2010
Length: 45:42 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Modernnomad67's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/modernnomad67/3/1196119320/tpod.html This blog preview was made by ...


Fofie Festival

Published: February 22, 2012
Length: 43:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Austin C. Pruett

Filmed in the village of Tanoboase, in the Brong-Ahafo region of Ghana (near Techiman). Disclaimer: The contents of this page, and all links appearing on this page, do not represent the positions,...


Odregina filtered water

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 48:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fotokwint

Odregina in Techiman, Ghana, is making and distributing filtered drinking water.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Techiman

Techiman is the leading market town in Ghana and is, together with Sunyani, one of the two chief cities of the Brong-Ahafo Region. This city of nearly 80,000 is located at a historical crossroads of trade routes and the Tano River, and serves as capital of the Techiman Municipal District.

Located at 7.57722, -1.92917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Brong-Ahafo Region

Wenchi

Wenchi is a town in Ghana located at 7.73333 [latitude in decimal degrees], -2.1 [longitude in decimal degrees] at an elevation/altitude of meters. The average elevation of Wenchi, Ghana is 304 meters. The town is approximately 30 km north of Techiman on the Wa road and about 50 km east of the Cote d'Ivoire border. The population is fairly evenly divided between Christians and Muslims. Wenchi serves as capital of the Wenchi Municipal District.

Located at 7.57722, -1.92917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Brong-Ahafo Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tekyiman, Takyiman, Tekyiman-Brong, Techiman