Commuting Zones

Name: Ghana Commuting Zones
Creator: Data for Good at Meta, via HDX
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Ghana's commuting zones — the areas within which people actually travel to work, derived from aggregated movement data rather than from administrative lines. Labour market catchments for siting, staffing and service planning. Sourced from Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0). 13 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 18, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 18, 2026GH₵9.0013 recordsGeography

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
region	TEXT
fbcz_id	TEXT
name	TEXT
fbcz_id_num	INTEGER
cz_gen_ds	TEXT
win_population	DECIMAL(24,6)
win_roads_km	DECIMAL(24,6)
area	DECIMAL(24,6)
geography	TEXT
source	TEXT

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First 5 rows of Commuting Zones
regionTEXT	fbcz idTEXT	nameTEXT	fbcz id numINTEGER	cz gen dsTEXT	win populationDECIMAL(24,6)	win roads kmDECIMAL(24,6)	areaDECIMAL(24,6)	geographyTEXT	sourceTEXT
Africa	Africa239	accra	500239	3/5/23	4442659.362	33354.30811	3913.03997	POLYGON ((-0.4336876378092644 5.447247253689402, -0.43548 5.449362, -0.590992 5.471984, -0.58179 5.689846, -0.528067 5.719544, -0.502713 5.877691, -0.321457 5.960729, -0.290908 5.950978, -0.212208 5.97594, -0.138563 6.077617, 0.058333 5.979167, 0.079772 5.944328, 0.179763 5.900057, 0.333021 5.892989, 0.358016 5.851874, 0.3678754397795177 5.786450949000742, 0.327213 5.783024, 0.314358 5.781334, 0.301195 5.778055, 0.277277 5.773676, 0.248646 5.764713, 0.245676 5.760002, 0.238607 5.755827, 0.220297 5.748426, 0.21958 5.746839, 0.203703 5.745148, 0.184599 5.744381, 0.181448 5.740871, 0.17264 5.738695, 0.163547 5.732113, 0.147619 5.727247, 0.135942 5.72077, 0.128643 5.709681, 0.126083 5.707939, 0.105877 5.701998, 0.080549 5.697874, 0.0724928862145983 5.695044429856332, 0.066433 5.692916, 0.060472 5.685532, 0.045492 5.676056, 0.0452122971019824 5.675195408011056, 0.040831 5.661715, 0.03302 5.657642, 0.028421 5.651686, 0.027811 5.646325, 0.018302 5.642631, 0.019842 5.636418, 0.01618 5.626, 0.010629 5.622049, 0.002556 5.62486, -0.009159 5.621777, -0.014723 5.618025, -0.029165 5.613362, -0.0382068079611669 5.611959631287421, -0.047534 5.610513, -0.060595 5.606256, -0.063017 5.598896, -0.066718 5.598073, -0.073253 5.589838, -0.094094 5.583067, -0.101953 5.575395, -0.115075 5.570673, -0.122986 5.566049, -0.14584341186055 5.5599741801515865, -0.151172 5.558558, -0.162863 5.553146, -0.181051 5.548098, -0.183551 5.545911, -0.201092 5.542626, -0.208784 5.53772, -0.209686 5.532816, -0.235516 5.526148, -0.254211 5.523006, -0.2811376366764401 5.517680455588134, -0.288532 5.516218, -0.333546 5.50563, -0.36124 5.497171, -0.368864 5.493589, -0.372095 5.489359, -0.401485 5.476833, -0.406469 5.472145, -0.406973 5.465546, -0.41387 5.457859, -0.424267 5.450657, -0.4336876378092644 5.447247253689402))	Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)
Africa	Africa237	sunyani	500237	3/5/23	4249794.79	250871.6945	63952.67328	POLYGON ((-2.142305 5.932706, -2.428941 6.017861, -2.624125 5.99386, -2.627706 5.996821, -3.065927 6.060787, -3.123128 6.317321, -2.873415 6.610413, -2.892725 6.717623, -2.939244 6.854943, -3.321429 6.91109, -3.580768 7.097988, -3.599221 7.267141, -3.55948 7.46541, -3.994905 7.752725, -4.114477 7.936832, -3.940113 8.293243, -3.994193 8.878772, -3.938742 8.969394, -3.537132 9.034323, -2.950447 8.694485, -2.903341 8.615035, -2.72473 8.559509, -2.123018 8.643809, -1.96281 8.547684, -1.547016 8.587922, -1.245072 8.528447, -1.203017 8.259297, -1.385864 7.812335, -1.375933 7.774188, -1.608197 7.32759, -1.737309 7.257883, -1.747806 7.168651, -1.757555 7.155461, -1.938591 6.793679, -1.949319 6.73825, -1.999699 6.655119, -1.973339 6.560679, -2.011384 6.343285, -2.003857 6.311461, -2.002952 6.19893, -2.114063 5.936356, -2.142305 5.932706))	Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)
Africa	Africa236	sogakope	500236	3/5/23	2220573.655	27488.87407	5492.718441	POLYGON ((0.723692 5.770489, 0.692293 5.771448, 0.673292 5.776648, 0.669962 5.7715, 0.66251 5.770502, 0.645403 5.772806, 0.603609 5.777109, 0.561253 5.780771, 0.537283 5.781948, 0.507807 5.785585, 0.474771 5.787428, 0.470034 5.788248, 0.44463 5.789196, 0.419739 5.78899, 0.379789 5.787455, 0.3678754397795177 5.786450949000742, 0.358016 5.851874, 0.333021 5.892989, 0.405545 6.231435, 0.454664 6.282518, 0.556076 6.305054, 0.749047 6.438138, 0.838745 6.568484, 0.866809 6.592304, 1.156979 6.274702, 1.158821 6.274586, 1.211698720329525 6.116940603974119, 1.199528 6.11252, 1.164898 6.097858, 1.155176 6.092754, 1.146826 6.09013, 1.139339 6.085066, 1.1300696711679104 6.080105353658332, 1.123785 6.076742, 1.097902 6.05929, 1.081472 6.046551, 1.067722 6.031616, 1.053366 6.01391, 1.036285 5.989914, 1.024469 5.972313, 1.0114054339852445 5.954222991045064, 1.002804 5.942312, 0.994324 5.927767, 0.993013 5.916582, 0.995537 5.897888, 0.993864 5.877266, 0.987991 5.857952, 0.980969 5.841818, 0.969564 5.82486, 0.9534895096539864 5.808221279826142, 0.94569 5.800148, 0.934313 5.791693, 0.925699 5.787472, 0.918032 5.785482, 0.891272 5.78183, 0.852707 5.777948, 0.801464 5.771616, 0.780539 5.771919, 0.7671724594902901 5.770903692917207, 0.76586 5.770804, 0.73085 5.771507, 0.723692 5.770489))	Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)
Africa	Africa553	bolgatanga	500553	3/5/23	1000381.991	112137.2031	15597.34502	POLYGON ((-1.628211 9.819125, -1.698803 9.828293, -1.835834 10.396078, -1.673061 10.635244, -1.583015 11.074415, -1.600423 11.124442, -1.397112 11.458611, -0.893833 11.385305, -0.887313 11.124102, -0.857098 11.047714, -0.608759 10.910582, -0.489187 10.965916, -0.392785 10.92001, -0.371979 10.909345, -0.22995 10.660732, -0.635219 10.561454, -0.659989 10.587349, -1.043159 10.542145, -1.127522 10.002012, -1.412388 9.876678, -1.628211 9.819125))	Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)
Africa	Africa234	koforidua	500234	3/5/23	2212613.404	40519.93364	13842.41883	POLYGON ((-1.133332 5.774422, -1.268697 5.961641, -1.171202 6.145018, -1.141954 6.210267, -1.137294 6.26929, -1.057091 6.326936, -1.065599 6.646948, -0.845489 6.8607, -0.749215 7.245094, -0.49446 7.322128, -0.313262 7.221057, -0.250557 7.058335, -0.238287 7.025, -0.199421 6.902091, -0.210281 6.830387, -0.120242 6.551788, -0.168963 6.311486, -0.163986 6.2866, -0.141787 6.252818, -0.138563 6.077617, -0.212208 5.97594, -0.290908 5.950978, -0.321457 5.960729, -0.502713 5.877691, -0.610163 6.017382, -0.637518 6.02802, -0.825 5.891667, -0.837806 5.810565, -0.843847 5.808335, -0.930231 5.808335, -1.133332 5.774422))	Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

regionTEXT	fbcz idTEXT	nameTEXT	fbcz id numINTEGER	cz gen dsTEXT	win populationDECIMAL(24,6)	win roads kmDECIMAL(24,6)	areaDECIMAL(24,6)	geographyTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-region-1	10	example-name-1	10	example-cz_gen_ds-1	10	10	10	example-geography-1	example-source-1
example-region-2	20	example-name-2	20	example-cz_gen_ds-2	20	20	20	example-geography-2	example-source-2
example-region-3	30	example-name-3	30	example-cz_gen_ds-3	30	30	30	example-geography-3	example-source-3
example-region-4	40	example-name-4	40	example-cz_gen_ds-4	40	40	40	example-geography-4	example-source-4
example-region-5	50	example-name-5	50	example-cz_gen_ds-5	50	50	50	example-geography-5	example-source-5
example-region-6	60	example-name-6	60	example-cz_gen_ds-6	60	60	60	example-geography-6	example-source-6
example-region-7	70	example-name-7	70	example-cz_gen_ds-7	70	70	70	example-geography-7	example-source-7
example-region-8	80	example-name-8	80	example-cz_gen_ds-8	80	80	80	example-geography-8	example-source-8

8 more rows — see the plans

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 18, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 18, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026looked right
Source: Data for Good at Meta, via HDX

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (Data for Good at Meta, via HDX). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Commuting zones (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from Data for Good at Meta, via HDX]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/commuting-zones

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

region

TEXT

fbcz_id

TEXT

name

TEXT

fbcz_id_num

INTEGER

cz_gen_ds

TEXT

win_population

DECIMAL(24,6)

win_roads_km

DECIMAL(24,6)

area

DECIMAL(24,6)

geography

TEXT

source

TEXT

regionTEXT

fbcz idTEXT

nameTEXT

fbcz id numINTEGER

cz gen dsTEXT

win populationDECIMAL(24,6)

win roads kmDECIMAL(24,6)

areaDECIMAL(24,6)

geographyTEXT

sourceTEXT

Africa

Africa239

accra

500239

3/5/23

4442659.362

33354.30811

3913.03997

POLYGON ((-0.4336876378092644 5.447247253689402, -0.43548 5.449362, -0.590992 5.471984, -0.58179 5.689846, -0.528067 5.719544, -0.502713 5.877691, -0.321457 5.960729, -0.290908 5.950978, -0.212208 5.97594, -0.138563 6.077617, 0.058333 5.979167, 0.079772 5.944328, 0.179763 5.900057, 0.333021 5.892989, 0.358016 5.851874, 0.3678754397795177 5.786450949000742, 0.327213 5.783024, 0.314358 5.781334, 0.301195 5.778055, 0.277277 5.773676, 0.248646 5.764713, 0.245676 5.760002, 0.238607 5.755827, 0.220297 5.748426, 0.21958 5.746839, 0.203703 5.745148, 0.184599 5.744381, 0.181448 5.740871, 0.17264 5.738695, 0.163547 5.732113, 0.147619 5.727247, 0.135942 5.72077, 0.128643 5.709681, 0.126083 5.707939, 0.105877 5.701998, 0.080549 5.697874, 0.0724928862145983 5.695044429856332, 0.066433 5.692916, 0.060472 5.685532, 0.045492 5.676056, 0.0452122971019824 5.675195408011056, 0.040831 5.661715, 0.03302 5.657642, 0.028421 5.651686, 0.027811 5.646325, 0.018302 5.642631, 0.019842 5.636418, 0.01618 5.626, 0.010629 5.622049, 0.002556 5.62486, -0.009159 5.621777, -0.014723 5.618025, -0.029165 5.613362, -0.0382068079611669 5.611959631287421, -0.047534 5.610513, -0.060595 5.606256, -0.063017 5.598896, -0.066718 5.598073, -0.073253 5.589838, -0.094094 5.583067, -0.101953 5.575395, -0.115075 5.570673, -0.122986 5.566049, -0.14584341186055 5.5599741801515865, -0.151172 5.558558, -0.162863 5.553146, -0.181051 5.548098, -0.183551 5.545911, -0.201092 5.542626, -0.208784 5.53772, -0.209686 5.532816, -0.235516 5.526148, -0.254211 5.523006, -0.2811376366764401 5.517680455588134, -0.288532 5.516218, -0.333546 5.50563, -0.36124 5.497171, -0.368864 5.493589, -0.372095 5.489359, -0.401485 5.476833, -0.406469 5.472145, -0.406973 5.465546, -0.41387 5.457859, -0.424267 5.450657, -0.4336876378092644 5.447247253689402))

Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

Africa

Africa237

sunyani

500237

3/5/23

4249794.79

250871.6945

63952.67328

POLYGON ((-2.142305 5.932706, -2.428941 6.017861, -2.624125 5.99386, -2.627706 5.996821, -3.065927 6.060787, -3.123128 6.317321, -2.873415 6.610413, -2.892725 6.717623, -2.939244 6.854943, -3.321429 6.91109, -3.580768 7.097988, -3.599221 7.267141, -3.55948 7.46541, -3.994905 7.752725, -4.114477 7.936832, -3.940113 8.293243, -3.994193 8.878772, -3.938742 8.969394, -3.537132 9.034323, -2.950447 8.694485, -2.903341 8.615035, -2.72473 8.559509, -2.123018 8.643809, -1.96281 8.547684, -1.547016 8.587922, -1.245072 8.528447, -1.203017 8.259297, -1.385864 7.812335, -1.375933 7.774188, -1.608197 7.32759, -1.737309 7.257883, -1.747806 7.168651, -1.757555 7.155461, -1.938591 6.793679, -1.949319 6.73825, -1.999699 6.655119, -1.973339 6.560679, -2.011384 6.343285, -2.003857 6.311461, -2.002952 6.19893, -2.114063 5.936356, -2.142305 5.932706))

Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

Africa

Africa236

sogakope

500236

3/5/23

2220573.655

27488.87407

5492.718441

POLYGON ((0.723692 5.770489, 0.692293 5.771448, 0.673292 5.776648, 0.669962 5.7715, 0.66251 5.770502, 0.645403 5.772806, 0.603609 5.777109, 0.561253 5.780771, 0.537283 5.781948, 0.507807 5.785585, 0.474771 5.787428, 0.470034 5.788248, 0.44463 5.789196, 0.419739 5.78899, 0.379789 5.787455, 0.3678754397795177 5.786450949000742, 0.358016 5.851874, 0.333021 5.892989, 0.405545 6.231435, 0.454664 6.282518, 0.556076 6.305054, 0.749047 6.438138, 0.838745 6.568484, 0.866809 6.592304, 1.156979 6.274702, 1.158821 6.274586, 1.211698720329525 6.116940603974119, 1.199528 6.11252, 1.164898 6.097858, 1.155176 6.092754, 1.146826 6.09013, 1.139339 6.085066, 1.1300696711679104 6.080105353658332, 1.123785 6.076742, 1.097902 6.05929, 1.081472 6.046551, 1.067722 6.031616, 1.053366 6.01391, 1.036285 5.989914, 1.024469 5.972313, 1.0114054339852445 5.954222991045064, 1.002804 5.942312, 0.994324 5.927767, 0.993013 5.916582, 0.995537 5.897888, 0.993864 5.877266, 0.987991 5.857952, 0.980969 5.841818, 0.969564 5.82486, 0.9534895096539864 5.808221279826142, 0.94569 5.800148, 0.934313 5.791693, 0.925699 5.787472, 0.918032 5.785482, 0.891272 5.78183, 0.852707 5.777948, 0.801464 5.771616, 0.780539 5.771919, 0.7671724594902901 5.770903692917207, 0.76586 5.770804, 0.73085 5.771507, 0.723692 5.770489))

Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

Africa

Africa553

bolgatanga

500553

3/5/23

1000381.991

112137.2031

15597.34502

POLYGON ((-1.628211 9.819125, -1.698803 9.828293, -1.835834 10.396078, -1.673061 10.635244, -1.583015 11.074415, -1.600423 11.124442, -1.397112 11.458611, -0.893833 11.385305, -0.887313 11.124102, -0.857098 11.047714, -0.608759 10.910582, -0.489187 10.965916, -0.392785 10.92001, -0.371979 10.909345, -0.22995 10.660732, -0.635219 10.561454, -0.659989 10.587349, -1.043159 10.542145, -1.127522 10.002012, -1.412388 9.876678, -1.628211 9.819125))

Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

Africa

Africa234

koforidua

500234

3/5/23

2212613.404

40519.93364

13842.41883

POLYGON ((-1.133332 5.774422, -1.268697 5.961641, -1.171202 6.145018, -1.141954 6.210267, -1.137294 6.26929, -1.057091 6.326936, -1.065599 6.646948, -0.845489 6.8607, -0.749215 7.245094, -0.49446 7.322128, -0.313262 7.221057, -0.250557 7.058335, -0.238287 7.025, -0.199421 6.902091, -0.210281 6.830387, -0.120242 6.551788, -0.168963 6.311486, -0.163986 6.2866, -0.141787 6.252818, -0.138563 6.077617, -0.212208 5.97594, -0.290908 5.950978, -0.321457 5.960729, -0.502713 5.877691, -0.610163 6.017382, -0.637518 6.02802, -0.825 5.891667, -0.837806 5.810565, -0.843847 5.808335, -0.930231 5.808335, -1.133332 5.774422))

Data for Good at Meta, via HDX (CC BY 4.0)

regionTEXT

fbcz idTEXT

nameTEXT

fbcz id numINTEGER

cz gen dsTEXT

win populationDECIMAL(24,6)

win roads kmDECIMAL(24,6)

areaDECIMAL(24,6)

geographyTEXT

sourceTEXT

example-region-1

example-name-1

example-cz_gen_ds-1

example-geography-1

example-source-1

example-region-2

example-name-2

example-cz_gen_ds-2

example-geography-2

example-source-2

example-region-3

example-name-3

example-cz_gen_ds-3

example-geography-3

example-source-3

example-region-4

example-name-4

example-cz_gen_ds-4

example-geography-4

example-source-4

example-region-5

example-name-5

example-cz_gen_ds-5

example-geography-5

example-source-5

example-region-6

example-name-6

example-cz_gen_ds-6

example-geography-6

example-source-6

example-region-7

example-name-7

example-cz_gen_ds-7

example-geography-7

example-source-7

example-region-8

example-name-8

example-cz_gen_ds-8

example-geography-8

example-source-8

How to cite

API Ghana. (2026). Commuting zones (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from Data for Good at Meta, via HDX]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/commuting-zones

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/commuting_zones",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]