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Cape Coast

Ghana

Urban centre from 1990

Explore the population, density, built-up land and growth of Cape Coast’s urban footprint, as defined by GHSL, from 1975 to 2100 (projected after 2025).

Figures for 2025

Population
270,227
Density
4,303 people/km²
16% of the boundary built; 26,755 people per built km²
Area
63 km²

GHS-WUP R2025A on the H3 grid. The interactive charts show the selected year once loaded.

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