Winneba
Winneba is a town and the capital of Effutu Municipal District in Central Region of South Ghana. Winneba has a population of 60,331. Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa, is a historic fishing port in south Ghana, lying on the south coast, 140 kilometres east of Cape Coast.
- Type: Town with 71,300 residents
- Description: town in Central Region, Ghana
- Also known as: “Simpa”, “Vinnebe”, and “Winnebah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gomoa Mpota.
Gomoa Mpota
Village
Gomoa Mpota is a located town in the Central Region of Ghana. Gomoa Mpota is situated 6 km north of Winneba.
Winneba
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Effutu Municipal District, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.3501° or 5° 21′ 0″ north
Longitude
-0.6213° or 0° 37′ 17″ west
Population
71,300
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GH WEA
Open location code
6CQX992H+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Vietnamese—“Winneba” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Winneba”
- Arabic: “واينيبا”
- Asturian: “Winneba”
- Basque: “Winneba”
- Catalan: “Winneba”
- Cebuano: “Winneba”
- Chinese: “温尼巴”
- Chinese: “溫尼巴”
- Dutch: “Winneba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “واينيبا”
- French: “Winneba”
- Ga: “Winneba”
- German: “Winneba”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Winneba”
- Hausa: “Winneba”
- Italian: “Winneba”
- Japanese: “ウィネバ”
- Korean: “위네바”
- Lithuanian: “Vineba”
- Moksha: “Виннэба”
- Polish: “Winneba”
- Portuguese: “Winneba”
- Russian: “Виннеба”
- Russian: “Виннебе”
- Slovenian: “Winneba”
- Spanish: “Winneba”
- Swahili: “Winneba”
- Swedish: “Winneba”
- Twi: “Winneba”
- Urdu: “ونیبا”
- Vietnamese: “Winneba”
- “Winneba”
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