Techiman
Ghana · Bono EastGH
City in Bono East Region, Ghana
Techiman is a city and the capital of the Techiman Metropolitan District and the Bono East Region of Ghana. The city is located about 32 miles (51 km) from Sunyani and about 65 miles (105 km) away from Kumasi. It has a tropical savanna climate, experiencing two wet seasons and a dry season. Techiman has a population of 67,241 as of the 2010 census released by the Ghana Statistical Service. The majority of ethnic groups in the city included the Akan, Bono, Gonja, Dagomba, Sisala, and Mamprusi people. The mayor of the city's metropolitan, as of 2021, is Benjamin Yaw Gyarko.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 67,241
- Coordinates
- 7.591, -1.939
- Timezone
- Africa/Accra
- Elevation
- 303 m
Overview of Techiman
Set in Bono East, Ghana, Techiman is a medium-sized town. Records put its population near 67,241. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Plan around nature, sports and culture and you will not run out of ideas. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Techiman
Nature in Techiman
(16)On the nature side, Techiman offers Caves, Countryside, Desert, Forest and Geological Formations. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Techiman. 16 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Sports in Techiman
(6)Techiman records Hiking, Hiking Trails, Hunting, Running and Slopes under sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Techiman. 6 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Culture in Techiman
(4)Culture in Techiman covers Cathedrals, Docks, Religious Sites and Statues. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Techiman.
Adventure in Techiman
(3)Adventure in Techiman covers Adventure, Climbing and Parachute. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Techiman's own activity tags.
Family in Techiman
(1)Family in Techiman covers Zoo. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Techiman.
Nightlife in Techiman
(1)Our data lists Festival as nightlife options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Techiman's own activity tags.
Water Sports in Techiman
(1)Water Sports in Techiman covers Rafting. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Techiman's own activity tags.
Wellness in Techiman
(1)On the wellness side, Techiman offers Wellness. It is a direct read of Techiman's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Techiman
April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
Getting there & around
Techiman pairs regional access with a walkable core. Set your clock to Africa/Accra on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Techiman that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Techiman known for?
- Travellers associate Techiman with nature, sports and culture. It sits in Bono East, Ghana and counts about 67,241 residents.
- What can you do in Techiman?
- Techiman is tagged with Caves, Countryside, Desert, Forest and Geological Formations, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Techiman?
- April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
- Where is Techiman located?
- Techiman belongs to Bono East, Ghana, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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