Wa
Also known as Wa, Ghana
Upper West regional capital city
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Place details
- Locality
- Wa
- Region
- Upper West Region
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 78,107
- Timezone
Article
Wa is a town and the capital of the Wa Metropolitan Assembly and the Upper West Region of Ghana. It has a population of 200,672 people according to the 2021 census.
The town is a transportation hub for the Upper West region, with major roads leading north to Hamile, and northeast to Tumu and the Upper East Region. There is also an airport, named the Wa Airport.