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Tafo
City in Ashanti, Ghana
Overview
Tafo is a lively town just outside Kumasi in Ghana's Ashanti Region, known for its cultural heritage and friendly atmosphere. The city blends traditional Ashanti customs with lively markets and an emerging residential scene, offering visitors both local color and a chance to experience authentic Ghanaian life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Region
Ashanti
Population
30,380
Time Zone
Africa/Accra
Coordinates
6.73°, -1.61°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$424
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$120
Cashless
35
English
65
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
26.6°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
13.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1442 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KMS
Distance
3 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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