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'''Suhum''' is a town in the [[Eastern Region (Ghana)|Eastern Region]] of [[Ghana]], the town is the capital of [[Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District]].<ref name="ouring Ghana - Eastern Region">[http://www.touringghana.com/regions/eastern_region.asp Touring Ghana - Eastern Region]. touringghana.com.</ref> Suhum is the thirty-seventh most populous [[Human settlement|settlement]] in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 47,853 people.<ref name="World Gazetteer"/> At the Ghana census of 26 March 2000, the population was 31,044 inhabitants living in the town. Projections of 1 January 2007 estimated the population at 36,650 inhabitants. In the Ghana census of 1984, the population was 19,298 inhabitants and in the year 1970, the population was 12,421 inhabitants.<ref name="World Gazetteer"/>
'''Suhum''' is a town and the capital of the [[Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District|Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar district]], a [[District|district]] in the [[Eastern Region (Ghana)|Eastern Region]] of [[Akanland]].<ref name=" Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar district">[http://www.skcda.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/?arrow=dnf&_=75&r=4&rlv=towns Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar district]</ref> As of 2012, Suhum has a [[Human settlement|settlement]] population of 47,853 people.<ref name="World Gazetteer"/>

==Demographics==
At the Ghana census of 26 March 2000, the population was 31,044 inhabitants living in the town. Projections of 1 January 2007 estimated the population at 36,650 inhabitants. In the census of 1984, the population was 19,298 inhabitants and in the year 1970, the population was 12,421 inhabitants.<ref name="World Gazetteer"/>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District|Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar district]]
* [[Railway stations in Ghana]]


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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Revision as of 05:35, 1 January 2013

Suhum
Town & District Capital
RegionTemplate:Country data Akanland Eastern Akanland
DistrictSuhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District
Population
 (2012)
 • Total47,853[1]
 • Ethnicity
Akan people
 • Demonym
Suhumer
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Suhum is a town and the capital of the Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar district, a district in the Eastern Region of Akanland.[2] As of 2012, Suhum has a settlement population of 47,853 people.[1]

Demographics

At the Ghana census of 26 March 2000, the population was 31,044 inhabitants living in the town. Projections of 1 January 2007 estimated the population at 36,650 inhabitants. In the census of 1984, the population was 19,298 inhabitants and in the year 1970, the population was 12,421 inhabitants.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com.
  2. ^ Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar district

External links


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