Map of Japekrom, Ghana

Japekrom is a city in Bono, Ghana, with a population of about 96,000. It lies at 7.5758°N, 2.7852°W. Japekrom is about 364 km (226 mi) northwest of Accra, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Berekum, 26 km to the southeast.

Japekrom at a glance

Where is Japekrom?

• The 16th largest city in Ghana by recorded population.
• The 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 34 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Japekrom

• Berekum — 26 km southeast
• Domaa-Ahenkro — 35 km south
• Tanda — 49 km northwest, Ivory Coast
• Bondoukou — 52 km north, Ivory Coast
• Sunyani — 57 km southeast
• Agnibilékrou — 68 km southwest, Ivory Coast
• Wankyi — 77 km east
• Mim — 79 km south
• Techiman — 93 km east
• Nkoranza — 119 km east

Largest cities in Bono

• Sunyani — 92,825
• Berekum — 70,536
• 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.