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Sekondi-Takoradi

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Sekondi-Takoradi
City
Top left picture: Arterial road and highway with the Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, First top right picture: Shoreline of Sekondi-Takoradi, Second top right picture: Railway station of Sekondi-Takoradi, Bottom picture: Sekondi-Takoradi harbour with intermodal containers and private housing estates.
Top left picture: Arterial road and highway with the Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, First top right picture: Shoreline of Sekondi-Takoradi, Second top right picture: Railway station of Sekondi-Takoradi, Bottom picture: Sekondi-Takoradi harbour with intermodal containers and private housing estates.
Nickname: 
Oil City
Sekondi-Takoradi is located in Ghana
Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi
Location of Sekondi-Takoradi in Western Region, Ghana
Coordinates: 04°55′00″N 01°46′00″W / 4.91667°N 1.76667°W / 4.91667; -1.76667
CountryGhana Ghana
Admin. RegionWestern Region
DistrictSekondi Takoradi Metropolitan
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021 census)[1]
 • Total104,847
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Postal codes
WS000-WS792
Area code031
Websitewww.stma.gov.gh

Sekondi-Takoradi (/səˈkənˈdɪ tɑːˈkəˈrɑːˈdi/ seh-kon-DEE tar-ku-wh-DEE)[2] is a city in Ghana comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi.[3][4] It is the capital of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan District and the Western Region of Ghana. Sekondi-Takoradi is the region's largest city as well as an industrial and commercial center with a population of 104,847 people, according to the 2021 census.[1]

Leading industries in the city are timber, cocoa processing, plywood, shipbuilding, its harbour and railway repair, and recently, sweet crude oil and crude oil. The fundamental job in Sekondi-Takoradi is fishing.[5] Sekondi-Takoradi lies on the main railway lines to Kumasi.[6][7]

  1. ^ a b "Population of Regions and Districts Report (2021)" (PDF). Ghana Statistical Service. p. 52. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Sekondi-Takoradi – Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary". Merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Betway extends support to Volleyball Teams in the Western and Western North Regions". Citi Sports Online. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Twin-Cities project to plant 5,000 fruit-trees in Sekondi-Takoradi". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Private Tutor". Infoplease.com. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Sekondi-Takoradi 2010 census" (PDF). Ghana Statistical Service. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Ministry of Railways Development - Ghana - railways development construction on western and eastern lines speeds off steadily". www.mrd.gov.gh. Retrieved 22 July 2023.

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