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Accra
Capital city of Ghana.
Wikipedia | Accra
Statements about
Accra
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
Greater Accra Region
Accra Metropolitan District
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Located in Time Zone
UTC±00:00
Greenwich Mean Time
Local Dialing Code
0302
0302
Location
:
Accra
Country
Ghana
(3/6/1957 - )
Start Time
:
3/6/1957
Gold Coast Colony
(1877 - 3/6/1957)
Start Time
:
1877
End Time
:
3/6/1957
Portuguese Empire
(1557 - 1578)
Start Time
:
1557
End Time
:
1578
Coordinate Location
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5.5560°N 0.1969°W
Instance Of
City
Port City
Big City
National Capital
Page Banner
Twinned Administrative Body
Johannesburg
Chicago
Washington, D.C.
(5/8/2006 - )
Start Time
:
5/8/2006
Columbia
Columbus
Paynesville
São Tomé
Capital Of
Ghana
(1961 - )
Start Time
:
1961
Greater Accra Region
Gold Coast Colony
(1877 - )
Start Time
:
1877
Elevation Above Sea Level
61 metre
Located in or Next to Body of Water
Gulf of Guinea
Population
2,291,352
(2013)
Point in Time
:
2013
491,817
(1960)
Point in Time
:
1960
1,170,000
(1996)
Point in Time
:
1996
1,782,150
(2021)
Applies to Part
:
Urban Area
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2021
1,668,000
(2000)
Point in Time
:
2000
Area
173,000,000 square metre
Official Language
English
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
Ablekuma Central Constituency
Ablekuma North Constituency
Ablekuma South
Ashiedu Keteke
Ayawaso East Constituency
La Nkwantanang Madina
Okaikwei North Constituency
Okaikwei South Constituency
Replaces
Cape Coast
Subject Has Role
:
Capital City
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Ghana
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Gold Coast Colony
Head of Government
14 items
Benjamin N. O. Addison
(1957 - 1960)
Start Time
:
1957
End Time
:
1960
E.C. Quaye
(1958 - 1962)
Start Time
:
1958
End Time
:
1962
Nat Ashalley-Anthony
(1979 - 1981)
Start Time
:
1979
End Time
:
1981
Enoch Teye Mensah
(1982 - 1991)
Start Time
:
1982
End Time
:
1991
C.S. Botchway
(1982 - 1983)
Start Time
:
1982
End Time
:
1983
Daniel Osabu-Kle
(1982 - 1983)
Start Time
:
1982
End Time
:
1983
Ishmael Tetteh Aryeetey
(1992 - 1993)
Start Time
:
1992
End Time
:
1993
Nat Nunoo Amarteifio
(1994 - 1998)
Start Time
:
1994
End Time
:
1998
Samuel Adoquaye Addo
(1998 - 2001)
Start Time
:
1998
End Time
:
2001
Solomon Ofei Darko
(2001 - 2003)
Start Time
:
2001
End Time
:
2003
Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson
(2003 - 2009)
Start Time
:
2003
End Time
:
2009
Alfred Oko Vanderpuije
(2009 - 2017)
Start Time
:
2009
End Time
:
2017
Mohammed Adjei Sowah
(3/24/2017 - 2021)
Start Time
:
3/24/2017
End Time
:
2021
Elizabeth K.T. Sackey
(2021 - )
Start Time
:
2021
Office Held by Head of Government
Mayor of Accra
Native Label
Nkran
Gɛ
Gaga
Part Of
Ghanaian Coastal Plain
Demonym
Accran
Accréen
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Accréenne
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Described by Source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
Accra
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Accra
Great Dictionary of Geographical Names
Page(s)
:
20
Section
:
Аккра
Language of Work or Name
:
Russian
Publication Date
:
2003
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q131540507
Montage Image
Different From
Akra
Official Website
https://ama.gov.gh
Locator Map Image
Said to Be the Same As
Accra Metropolitan District
Flag Image
Postal Code
GA
Aerial View
Nighttime View
Continent
Africa
History of Topic
Timeline of Accra History
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Dewey Decimal Classification
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