Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ada Foah
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 10 | 3.6 |
| Hotels and motels | 6 | 3.7 |
Ada Foah Facts
| Area | 218.7 km² |
| Population | 104,973 |
| Male Population | 50,199 (47.8%) |
| Female Population | 54,774 (52.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +361.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +77.9% |
| Median Age | 23.9 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 24) |
| Area Codes | 30 35 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.77416, 0.63377 |
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Ada Foah Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,754 | 42,367 | 59,020 | 95,268 | 104,973 |
| Population Density | 104 / km² | 193.7 / km² | 269.9 / km² | 435.6 / km² | 480 / km² |
Ada Foah Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 61.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Foah | +318.7% | +124.9% | +61.4% |
| Ghana | +177.7% | +87.1% | +45.5% |
Ada Foah Median Age
Median Age: 23.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Foah | 23.9 yrs | 24 yrs | 23.9 yrs |
| Ghana | 20.6 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 19.7 yrs |
Ada Foah Population Density
Population Density: 480 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Foah | 104,973 | 218.7 km² | 480 / km² |
| Ghana | 27.4 million | 239,092.8 km² | 114 / km² |
Ada Foah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ada Foah
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Ada Foah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Foah | 88,938 tn | 0.85 tn | 406.7 tons/km² |
| Ghana | 16,714,866 tn | 0.61 tn | 69.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 88,938 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.85 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 406.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/29/88 | 4:54 PM | 3.5 | 84.6 km | 10,000 m | Ghana | usgs.gov |
Ada Foah
Ada Foah or Ada is a coastal town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Just off the Accra-Aflao motorway, this town is located along the Volta River. It's also the capital of the Dangme East District and the seat of the District Assembly.
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