Greater Accra, Ghana

Greater Accra is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Ghana with a population of approximately 5,455,692 people.

Facts and figures on Greater Accra at a glance

Region name: Greater Accra (Greater Accra Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 5,455,692 people
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Greater Accra (Greater Accra Region) is located in the regional capital Accra (Accra) with a population of 1,963,264 people.

Facts and figures about Greater Accra
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Greater Accra Greater Accra Region5,455,692 peopleAccra Accra1,963,264 people

Compare with other regions in Ghana.

Map of Greater Accra

Map of Greater Accra

Information on Greater Accra

Information on Greater Accra
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Greater Accra Greater Accra RegionAccra Accra16GhanaAfrica

Time in Greater Accra

Time in Greater Accra
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:42am (10:42h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:42am (10:42h)UTCAfrica/Accra

Geographic coordinates of Greater Accra

Latitude & Longitude of Greater Accra
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°45'00.0"N (5.7500000°)0°00'00.0"E (0.0000000°)

Subregions in Greater Accra

There are 16 administrative subregions in Greater Accra.
Subregions in Greater Accra
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Accra Accra1.2,087,668--
Ada East Ada East2.---
Ada West Ada West3.---
Adenta Adenta4.93,158--
Ashaiman Ashaiman5.231,096--
Ga Central Municipal Assembly Ga Central Municipal Assembly6.---
Ga East Ga East7.179,107--
Ga South Ga South8.521,162--
Ga West Ga West9.268,557--
Kpone Katamanso Kpone Katamanso10.---
La Dade Kotopon La Dade Kotopon11.---
La Nkwantanang Madina La Nkwantanang Madina12.---
Ledzekuku-Krowor Ledzekuku-Krowor13.275,239--
Ningo Prampram Ningo Prampram14.---
Shai Osudoku District Shai Osudoku District15.---
Tema Metropolitan District Tema Metropolitan District16.353,086--

External sources of information on Greater Accra

Greater Accra on Wikipedia