Places in Ghana - find information on all places in Ghana

Find information on almost all places in Ghana. Whether you are looking for information on regions in Ghana or information on cities and places in Ghana, this website is the right place in the web to start your search.

Facts and figures about Ghana at a glance

Ghana is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Ghana covers a total area of 239,460.0 km² and has a population of approximately 29,767,108 people.

The capital of Ghana is Accra (Accra) with a population of 1,963,264 people.

Facts and figures about Ghana
Country	Code	Area	Population	P/km²
Ghana	GH	239,460.0 km²	29,767,108 people	124.3

Population density in Ghana
Population density
124.3 p/km² (low)	Ghana: Low population density

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Information on Ghana

Information on Ghana
Name	Official name	Code	Status	Regions	Capital	Continent
Ghana	Republic of Ghana	GH	Sovereign country	16	Accra Accra	Africa

Time in Ghana

Time in Ghana
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 3:38am (03:38h)	No	Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 3:38am (03:38h)	UTC	Africa/Accra

Currency in Ghana

Currency in Ghana
Currency	Abbreviation
Cedi	GHS

Languages in Ghana

Languages in Ghana
Languages
Akan , English , Ewe , Twi

Neighbouring countries of Ghana

Neighbouring countries of Ghana
Neighbouring countries
Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Togo Show neighbouring countries of Ghana in map.

Telecommunication in Ghana

Telecommunication in Ghana
International calling code	Internet top level domain (TLD)
+233	.gh

Latitude & Longitude of Ghana

Latitude & Longitude of Ghana
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	8°05'60.0"N (8.1000000°)	1°11'60.0"W (-1.2000000°)

Regions in Ghana

Regions in Ghana
Regions
There are 16 primary administrative regions in Ghana. Have a closer look at the regions in Ghana.

Largest places in Ghana

There are 10 places in Ghana with a population of more than 100,000 people.

Largest places in Ghana
Place	No	Population
Accra Accra	1.	1,963,264
Kumasi Kumasi	2.	1,468,609
Tamale Tamale	3.	360,579
Takoradi Takoradi	4.	232,919
Atsiaman Atsiaman	5.	202,932
Tema Tema	6.	155,782
Cape Coast Cape Coast	7.	143,015
Sekondi-Takoradi Sekondi-Takoradi	8.	138,872
Obuase Obuase	9.	137,856
Medina Estates Medina Estates	10.	101,207

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External sources of information on Ghana

Ghana on Wikipedia

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Follow the hierarchy in Ghana

You can click your way through the hierarchy starting from the continent Africa, over a region in Ghana to a certain place or city in Ghana, as all places and cities in Ghana are linked hierarchically to each other. The actual hierarchy is always displayed in the breadcrumb navigation, so you can always see exactly where you are.