Ghana

Africa · Capital Accra

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?

Ghana at a glance

Capital: Accra
Population: 29.8M
Currency: Ghanaian cedi
Language: English
Continent: Africa
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Ghana

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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?

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