Saltpond | |
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 View of Saltpond's skyline and town centre | |
  Saltpond Location of Saltpond in Central region | |
| Coordinates: 5°12′N 1°4′W / 5.200°N 1.067°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Mfantsiman Municipal |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 24,689 |
| • Ethnicities | |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| Postal code | CM |
| Area code | 033 |
| Climate | Aw |
| Website | mfantsemanma.gov.gh  |
Saltpond is a town and the capital of the Mfantsiman Municipal District in the Central Region of Ghana. As of 2013, Saltpond has a population of 24,689 people.[1][3] Major ethnic groups who lived in the town are the Akan, Ga, Ewe, Ashanti, and Akuapem. Majors economic sectors in the town are petroleum, agriculture, fishing, trade, commerce, and industry.[2]
- ^ a b "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
- ^ a b 2010 population & housing census (Mfantsiman Municipal) (PDF) (Report). Ghana Statistical Service. 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Saltpond on the map Ghana, location on the map, exact time". gh.maptons.com. Retrieved 2 August 2023.