Map of Berekum, Ghana

Berekum is a city in Bono, Ghana, with a population of about 70,536. It lies at 7.4534°N, 2.5840°W. Berekum is about 338 km (210 mi) northwest of Accra, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Japekrom, 26 km to the northwest.

Berekum at a glance

Where is Berekum?

• The 29th largest city in Ghana by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Bono on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 41 min on the shortest day to 12 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Berekum

• Japekrom — 26 km northwest
• Sunyani — 31 km southeast
• Domaa-Ahenkro — 38 km southwest
• Mim — 61 km south
• Wankyi — 62 km northeast
• Bondoukou — 69 km north, Ivory Coast
• Techiman — 73 km east
• Tanda — 75 km northwest, Ivory Coast
• Agnibilékrou — 77 km southwest, Ivory Coast
• Nkoranza — 97 km east

Largest cities in Bono

• Japekrom — 96,000
• Sunyani — 92,825
• Wankyi — 45,877
• Domaa-Ahenkro — 37,354

Largest cities in Ghana

• Kumasi — 2,544,530
• Accra — 1,963,264
• Tamale — 464,316
• Takoradi — 389,114
• Sekondi — 285,506
• Cape Coast — 212,426
• Atsiaman — 202,932
• Ashaiman — 190,972
• Obuase — 179,604
• Tema — 155,782

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.