Accra, Ghana
Facts and figures on Accra at a glance
Name: Accra (Accra)Status: Very large place and capital of Ghana
Population: 1,963,264 people
Region name (Level 2): Accra
Region name (Level 1): Greater Accra
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa
Accra is located in the region of Greater Accra and is also the regional capital of this region.
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Accra Accra | Very large place / Capital of Ghana | 1,963,264 people | Greater Accra Greater Accra Region |
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Information on Accra
Place name | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Accra Accra | Accra Accra | Greater Accra Greater Accra Region | Ghana | Africa |
Time in Accra
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 3:45am (03:45h) | No | Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 3:45am (03:45h) | UTC | Africa/Accra |
Geographic coordinates of Accra
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 5°33'21.7"N (5.5560200°) | 0°11'48.8"W (-0.1969000°) |
Distances from Accra
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
615 km north of the equator | 22 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Accra |
Places around Accra
42 places found within 5 km around Accra. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
West Ridge West Ridge | - | 0.8 km 0.5 mi | show |
Ministries Ministries | - | 0.8 km 0.5 mi | show |
Christiansborg Christiansborg | - | 1.0 km 0.6 mi | show |
East Ridge East Ridge | - | 1.1 km 0.7 mi | show |
Osu Osu | - | 1.2 km 0.7 mi | show |
North Ridge North Ridge | - | 1.3 km 0.8 mi | show |
Victoriaborg Victoriaborg | - | 1.3 km 0.8 mi | show |
Tudu Tudu | - | 1.4 km 0.9 mi | show |
Asylum Down Asylum Down | - | 1.7 km 1.0 mi | show |
Accra Central Accra Central | - | 1.8 km 1.1 mi | show |
Adabraka Adabraka | - | 1.8 km 1.1 mi | show |
Ringway Estate Ringway Estate | - | 1.9 km 1.2 mi | show |
Nyaniba Estates Nyaniba Estates | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
Kokomlemle Kokomlemle | - | 2.4 km 1.5 mi | show |
Korle Dudor Korle Dudor | - | 2.4 km 1.5 mi | show |
Kanda Estate Kanda Estate | - | 2.7 km 1.7 mi | show |
Nima Nima | - | 2.8 km 1.8 mi | show |
North Labone Estate North Labone Estate | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
South Industrial Area South Industrial Area | - | 3.0 km 1.9 mi | show |
Sodom and Gomorah Sodom and Gomorah | - | 3.1 km 1.9 mi | show |
Jamestown Jamestown | - | 3.1 km 1.9 mi | show |
Accra New Town Accra New Town | - | 3.3 km 2.0 mi | show |
Apapa Apapa | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
Awudome Estate Awudome Estate | - | 3.6 km 2.2 mi | show |
Cantonments Cantonments | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
Korle Bu Hospital Korle Bu Hospital | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
South La Estate South La Estate | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
Kpehe Kpehe | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
Kotobabi Kotobabi | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Korle Lagoon Area Korle Lagoon Area | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
Korle Gonno Korle Gonno | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
North Industrial Area North Industrial Area | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
Wiaboman Wiaboman | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
Mamobi Mamobi | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
Abossey Okai Abossey Okai | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
Sabon Zongo Sabon Zongo | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
La La | - | 4.8 km 3.0 mi | show |
Kaneshie Kaneshie | - | 4.8 km 3.0 mi | show |
Larterbiokorshie Larterbiokorshie | - | 4.9 km 3.0 mi | show |
Pig Farm Pig Farm | - | 4.9 km 3.1 mi | show |
Lartebiokorshi Lartebiokorshi | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Alajo Alajo | - | 5.0 km 3.1 mi | show |
Airports around Accra
1 airport found within 15 km around Accra. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 kmAirport | Code | Distance | Route |
Kotoka International Airport Kotoka International Airport | ACC, DGAA | 6.4 km 4.0 mi | show |