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Ghana is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Accra. It has a population of around 29,767,108 people. The main language is English and the official currency is the Ghanaian cedi. It shares land borders with 3 countries.
Ghana is a country in Africa. Its capital is Accra. It has a population of 29,767,108, bordering 3 countries. The official language is English. The official currency is the Ghanaian cedi. Where is Ghana?
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Ghana at a glance
Capital Accra
Population 29.8M
Currency Ghanaian cedi
Language English
Continent Africa
Coastline Yes The flag of Ghana This is the national flag of Ghana. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Frequently asked questions about Ghana What is the capital of Ghana? The capital of Ghana is Accra.
What continent is Ghana in? Ghana is located in Africa.
What is the population of Ghana? Ghana has a population of approximately 29,767,108 people.
What is the currency of Ghana? The official currency of Ghana is the Ghanaian cedi.
What language is spoken in Ghana? The main language spoken in Ghana is English.
What is the flag of Ghana? Ghana's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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