Funsi

Funsi is a small town and is the capital of Wa East district, a district in the Upper West Region of north Ghana.

Funsi
District Capital
Funsi
Location of Funsi in Upper West region
Coordinates: 10°17′19″N 1°58′16″W
CountryGhana
RegionUpper West Region
DistrictWa East District
Elevation
810 ft (247 m)
Population
 (2013)
  Total

It has been a center of the Gurunsi area of the Upper West of Ghana. In 1948 it had 1,193 people rising to 1,405 in 1960.

Funsi is the location of the Wa Catholic Diocese operated St. John's Health Center, which serves Funsi and surrounding communities.

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