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Wenchi is a town and the capital of Wenchi Municipal of the Bono Region in the middle-belt of Ghana. Wenchi is located at 7.73333 [latitude in decimal degrees], -2.1 [longitude in decimal degrees] at an average elevation/altitude of 304 meters. Wenchi is approximately 30 km north of Techiman and about 50 km east of the Ivory Coast border. Wenchi has a population of 39,187 people in 2013.

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Place details

Locality
Wenchi
Region
Bono Region
Country
Ghana
Population
45,877
Timezone
Africa/Accra

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Key facts

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Wenchi
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
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Aerial view of the town
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Ghana
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bottom
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Location of Wenchi in Bono, Ghana
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ghana
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bono
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Wenchi Municipal
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.population_total
39,187
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Ethnicities
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Demonym
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GMT

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Contents
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  • Notable people
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Wenchi is a town and the capital of Wenchi Municipal of the Bono Region in the middle-belt of Ghana. Wenchi is located at 7.73333 [latitude in decimal degrees], -2.1 [longitude in decimal degrees] at an average elevation/altitude of 304 meters. Wenchi is approximately 30 km north of Techiman and about 50 km east of the Ivory Coast border. Wenchi has a population of 39,187 people in 2013.

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