Teshie
Teshie is a coastal town in the Ledzokuku Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana. Teshie is the ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 171,875 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 170,000 residents
- Description: town in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Also known as: “Tassi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lekma Hospital and Nungua Senior High School.
Lekma Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Jwale2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly Hospital is a hospital located at Teshie in Accra. It is a government hospital.
Nungua Senior High School
School
The Nungua Senior High School is a second cycle institution found in the township of Nungua. The school was setup to educate young graduates who have finished Junior High School. The school was built by the government of Ghana. Nungua Senior High School is situated 4½ km northeast of Teshie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nungua and Labadi.
Nungua
Town
Photo: Samson Craig McArthur Sik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nungua is a town in Krowor Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the coast. Nungua is the eighteenth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 84,119 people. Nungua is situated 5 km northeast of Teshie.
Labadi
Town
Photo: ThePipistrello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Labadi, also known as La, is a Peri-urban town in La Dade Kotopon Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Labadi is situated 5 km southwest of Teshie.
Burma Camp
Suburb
Burma Camp is the headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghanaian Ministry of Defence. The camp is in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana. It retains notoriety and fear from previous Ghanaian military regimes, when civilians who entered the camp might not re-emerge. Burma Camp is situated 4½ km west of Teshie.
Teshie
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.5822° or 5° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.1135° or 0° 6′ 49″ westPopulation
170,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
6CQXHVJP+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4563121334OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2294665Wikidata ID
Q1062602
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Yoruba—“Teshie” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Teshie”
- Cebuano: “Teshi Old Town”
- Dagbani: “Teshie”
- Dutch: “Tassi”
- Dutch: “Teshie”
- Esperanto: “Teshie”
- French: “Teshie”
- Ga: “Teshie”
- German: “Teshie”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Teshie”
- Hausa: “Teshie”
- Hebrew: “טשייה”
- Hungarian: “Teshie”
- Irish: “Teshie”
- Italian: “Teshie”
- Japanese: “テシ”
- Polish: “Teshie”
- Portuguese: “Teshie”
- Romanian: “Teshie”
- Russian: “Теши”
- Russian: “Тещи”
- Southern Dagaare: “Teshie”
- Spanish: “Teshie”
- Swahili: “Teshie”
- Swedish: “Teshi Old Town”
- Turkish: “Teshie”
- Twi: “Teshie”
- Vietnamese: “Teshie”
- Yoruba: “Tassi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Teshie”. Photo: Ekpene, CC BY-SA 3.0.