Categories in Ho, Ghana
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ho, Ghana
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 35 | 4 |
| Other accommodation | 34 | 3.8 |
| Loan companies | 29 | 4 |
| Churches | 29 | 4.4 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 27 | 3.4 |
| Religion | 21 | 4.4 |
| Banks | 20 | 4 |
| Hotels and motels | 16 | 3.9 |
| Shopping | 15 | 3.8 |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 15 | 3.6 |
| African restaurants | 13 | — |
| Public administration | 12 | 3 |
| Primary and elementary schools | 12 | 4.2 |
| Restaurants | 11 | 3.7 |
| Atm's | 11 | 4.6 |
| Hospitals | 10 | 3.8 |
| Finance other | 9 | — |
| Real estate | 9 | — |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 8 | 4.1 |
| Other membership organizations | 7 | 3.7 |
| Gas station | 7 | 3.7 |
| Secondary education | 6 | 3.8 |
| Stadiums and arenas | 6 | 4.1 |
| Fast food restaurants | 6 | — |
| Shopping other | 6 | 3.8 |
Ho, Ghana Facts
| Area | 466.5 km² |
| Population | 296,795 |
| Male Population | 141,042 (47.5%) |
| Female Population | 155,753 (52.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +497.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +89.7% |
| Median Age | 20.7 years (Male: 19.1, Female: 22.3) |
| Area Codes | 36 20 |
| Neighborhoods | Voradep Village, Dome, Denu Market, Osu Klottey |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 6.60084, 0.47130 |
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Ho, Ghana Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,707 | 101,044 | 156,426 | 267,452 | 296,795 |
| Population Density | 106.6 / km² | 216.6 / km² | 335.3 / km² | 573.3 / km² | 636.2 / km² |
Ho, Ghana Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 71% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho, Ghana | +438.1% | +164.7% | +71% |
| Volta Region | +181.6% | +86.8% | +44.6% |
| Ghana | +177.7% | +87.1% | +45.5% |
Ho, Ghana Median Age
Median Age: 20.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho, Ghana | 20.7 yrs | 22.3 yrs | 19.1 yrs |
| Volta Region | 20.8 yrs | 22.4 yrs | 19.3 yrs |
| Ghana | 20.6 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 19.7 yrs |
Ho, Ghana Population Density
Population Density: 636 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho, Ghana | 296,795 | 466.5 km² | 636 / km² |
| Volta Region | 2.4 million | 20,332.9 km² | 116 / km² |
| Ghana | 27.4 million | 239,092.8 km² | 114 / km² |
Ho, Ghana Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1600 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 Ho, Ghana
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ho, Ghana
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Ho, Ghana CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho, Ghana | 173,097 tn | 0.58 tn | 371.1 tons/km² |
| Volta Region | 1,359,107 tn | 0.58 tn | 66.8 tons/km² |
| Ghana | 16,714,866 tn | 0.61 tn | 69.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 173,097 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.58 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 371.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Ho, Ghana
Ho is a town and the capital of Ho Municipal District and the Volta Region of Ghana. Ho lies between Mount Adaklu and Mount Galenukui (Togo Atakora Range), and is home to a museum, a cathedral and a large prison. Ho has a settlement population of 96,..
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