Tarkwa yɛ kurow a ɔyɛ Tarkwa-Nsuaem mansin no kurowpɔn, mansin a ɔwɔ Atɔe Mantɔw no wɔ Ghana n'anaafo atɔe afa mu.[1] [2]"Sika Kurow" dɛ mbrɛ ne mamfo taa frɛ no no, mantɔw no kitsa Mfantsefo nkurowba, a Efuanta,Tamso,Aboso,Akoon,Nzemaline, na Kwabedu ka ho.
Afe 2021 atsenae nhyehyɛɛkyerɛ dɛ nimpa 218,664 na wɔtse Tarkwa.
Tarkwa agye dzin wɔ famu sikatu na manganiistu. Tarkwa Famu Sikatu,a ɔyɛ famu sikatu kɛse a , ɔwɔ etsifi-atɔe famu wɔ kurow no mu , na Nsuta manganiistu a ɔwɔ kurow n'etsifi do.[3]