Ho, Ghana

Ho''' be de capital city give de Ho Municipal District den de Volta Region for Ghana insyd."Ho Circuit Court denies bail for 21 suspected LGBT members and activists - MyJoyOnline.com". MyJoyOnline. Retrieved 22 May 2021. De city dey between Mount Adaklu den Mount Galenukui anaa Togo Atakora Range, wey e be home give Volta Regional Museum, cathedral, den prison."Touring Ghana – Volta Region". Touring Ghana. 28 August 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2024. First nu, na e be de administrative capital give British Togoland wey now e dey part of Volta Region insyd.Group to declare 'Volta region' independence on May 9, 2017 (Graphic News), Graphic Ghana. According to de 2010 Population den Housing Census, de population of Ho Municipality be 177,281 wey dey rep 8.4 percent of de region ein total population. Females dey constitute 52.7 percent wey males dey represent 47.3 percent. About 62 percent of de population dey urban localities insyd. De Municipality dey share boundaries plus Adaklu den Agotime-Ziope Districts wey dey South, Ho West District wey dey North den West den de Republic of Togo wey dey East. Ein total land area be 2,361 square kilometers (912 sq mi) wey dey represent 11.5 percent of de region ein total land area. E sa be de cleanest city for Ghana insyd.Ghana Statistical Service (2014). 2010 Population and Housing Census.

 Areas 
Areas wey dey Ho insyd dey include Ho Bankoe, Ho Dome, Ho Heve, Ho Hliha, Ho Ahoe, Ho Fiave, Anlokordzi, Anagokordzi, Little Bethlehem, Voradep Village, Barracks new town, Somey Down, Lokoe, Godokpoe, Housing, Ssnit Flats, Awatidome, Dave, Hoƒedo, Mawuli Estate, Powerhouse, Ho Kpevele, Donorkordzi den de Executive Gardens.

 Surrounding towns den villages 
Ziavi, Klefe, Shia, Tokokoe, Taviefe, Atikpui, Nyive, Hodzo, Tanyigbe, Akrofu, Hoviepe, Akoepe, Kpenoe, Sokode, Juapong.

 Climate 
Generally, de mean monthly temperature for de municipality insyd dey range between 22.0 den 32.0 °C (71.6 den 89.6 °F) while observed temperatures dey range from 16.5 go 37.8 °C (61.7 go 100.0 °F). Temperatures be generally high thru out de year wey be good give crop farming.   

De rainfall pattern for Ho insyd dey characterized by two rainy seasons wey dem referr to as de major den de minor seasons. De major season dey begin from March go June while de minor season be from July go November.
Climate data for Ho, GhanaMonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYearRecord high °C (°F)38.3
(100.9)40.7
(105.3)40.0
(104.0)38.9
(102.0)37.8
(100.0)36.1
(97.0)33.3
(91.9)35.0
(95.0)35.0
(95.0)35.0
(95.0)36.5
(97.7)36.7
(98.1)40.7
(105.3)Average high °C (°F)32.9
(91.2)34.3
(93.7)33.3
(91.9)32.4
(90.3)31.6
(88.9)29.6
(85.3)28.1
(82.6)28.5
(83.3)29.9
(85.8)30.9
(87.6)32.2
(90.0)31.9
(89.4)31.3
(88.3)Daily mean °C (°F)27.4
(81.3)28.4
(83.1)28.1
(82.6)27.6
(81.7)27.0
(80.6)25.7
(78.3)24.6
(76.3)24.6
(76.3)25.5
(77.9)26.2
(79.2)27.1
(80.8)26.9
(80.4)26.6
(79.9)Average low °C (°F)21.9
(71.4)22.4
(72.3)22.9
(73.2)22.8
(73.0)22.5
(72.5)21.8
(71.2)21.0
(69.8)20.6
(69.1)21.1
(70.0)21.5
(70.7)22.0
(71.6)21.8
(71.2)21.9
(71.4)Record low °C (°F)16.5
(61.7)19.0
(66.2)20.0
(68.0)20.0
(68.0)19.5
(67.1)18.5
(65.3)16.0
(60.8)16.0
(60.8)18.0
(64.4)19.0
(66.2)19.5
(67.1)16.5
(61.7)16.0
(60.8)Average rainfall mm (inches)40
(1.6)68
(2.7)143
(5.6)144
(5.7)174
(6.9)174
(6.9)112
(4.4)93
(3.7)149
(5.9)172
(6.8)81
(3.2)52
(2.0)1,402
(55.4)Average rainy days (≥ 0.3 mm)361213161814101418105139Average relative humidity (%)62616871747878777876715172Mean monthly sunseine hours226.3217.5226.3204.0229.4147.0117.8145.7138.0223.2249.0260.42,384.6Mean daily sunshine hours7.37.77.36.87.44.93.84.74.67.28.38.46.2Source: Deutscher Wetterdienst"Klimatafel von Ho / Ghana" (PDF). Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world (in German). Deutscher Wetterdienst. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

 Attractions 
De traditional festival for Ho insyd be de Asogli Yam Festival, wey dem celebrate around September for every year. Ho get lively den huge market wet dey attract people all ova de Volta Region den migrants wey komot Togo. Dem get chaw churches for de Ho municipality, wey dey include de cathedral of de Roman Catholic Diocese of Ho. De Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ghana get ein headquarters for Ho insyd. De church be predominantly for de Volta Region, de capital wey be Ho. De University of Health and Allied Sciences wey dem establish for 2015 dey Ho insyd.

 Sports 
Ho Sports Stadium sanso dey locate for de town insyd.

 Transport 
For central parts for Ho insyd, dem pave de roads, de roads wey dey outsyd dem no pave. Dem dey build airport so say e go serve Ho; construction begin for September 2015 insyd.Boadu, Kwame; Anane, Mary (19 September 2015). "Ho goes agog as Prez Mahama cuts sod for airport". Daily Graphic. Accra. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

 Healthcare 
De town be home give three hospitals, wey dey include de Ho Teaching Hospital,Amponsah, Charles (30 April 2019). "Volta Regional Hospital now Ho Teaching Hospital". GBC Ghana Online. Retrieved 7 February 2020. dem inaugurate am de year 2019 insyd, Ho Municipal Hospital"Ho Municipal Hospital is Volta's best for 2018". GhanaNewsAgency. Retrieved 7 February 2020. be major hospitals wey dey serve cities wey dey de environs insyd. Chaw clinics dey wey dey serve de town.

 Education 
Chaw private den public basic schools dey Ho insyd. List of tertiary institutions insyd Ho be:

 Tertiary institutions 

 University of Health and Allied Sciences
 Ho Technical University, formally Ho Polytechnic
 Ghana Technology University College,
 Princefield University College
 Evangelical Presbyterian University College"Evangelical Presbyterian University College". Evangelical Presbyterian University College. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
 Ho Nurses Training Schools (Community Health & RGN)
 DataLink Institute, Ho"DataLink Institute, Ho". CoursesGhana. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
 Gcom Institute of Science and Technology"GCOM Institute of Science and Technology". GCOM.

 Secondary education 

 Mawuli School
 EPC Mawuko Girls Senior High School, Ho
 OLA Girls' Senior High School
 Sacred Heart Senior High School
 Sonrise Christian High School"Welcome to Sonrise Christian High School Ho, Ghana, West Africa". Son rise Ghana. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
 St. Prosper's College
 Wallahs Academy"Wallahs Academy Senior High School". Ghana Education Directory. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
 Holy Spirit College of Education

 References 
Category:Regional capitals insyd Ghana
Category:Pages plus maps
Category:Towns insyd Ghana
Category:Towns insyd Volta Region
Category:Populated places for Volta Region insyd

 External links 

 Information on Ho and the Volta Region (hoinghana.com)
 Ghana-pedia reference – Ho
 The HO MUSEUM / english & german