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Ghana

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ghana officially Republic of Ghana, republic (2005 est. pop. 21,030,000), 92,099 sq mi (238,536 sq km), W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Accra . The country is divided into ten administrative regions. Land and People Modern Ghana comprises the former British colony of the Gold Coast and the former mandated territory of British Togoland. It is bordered by the Côte d'Ivoire on the west, Burkina Faso on the north, and Togo on the east. The coastal region and the far north of Ghana are savanna areas; in between is a forest... Read more
Ghana
Ghana Recipes 1 GEOGRAPHIC SETTING AND ENVIRONMENT Situated on the southern coast of the West African bulge, Ghana has an area of 238,540 square kilometers (92,100 square miles...miles) from east to west. Comparatively, the area occupied by Ghana is slightly smaller than the state of Oregon. Ghana's ... Read more
Ghana
Ghana area: 238,540sq km (92,100sq mi) population: 18,845,265 capital...Cedi = 100 pesewasRepublic in w Africa. The Republic of Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) faces the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa...plateau lies the Ashanti region and its capital Kumasi . Ghana's major river is the Volta . The Aksombo Dam ... Read more

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