Ghana
Western Region
Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District

Prestea

Prestea is a town in the , in southwest and about 50 km north of the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies on the west bank of the , about 60 mi northwest of Cape coast.
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  • Type: Town with 35,600 residents
  • Description: town in Western Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: “brystyh”, “brystyt”, “Esamang”, “prystya”, and “puresuti”

Prestea

Latitude
5.43365° or 5° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.14237° or 2° 8′ 33″ west
Population
35,600
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
6CQVCVM5+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8946158008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2295840
Wiki­data ID
Q2109005
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Satellite Map

Discover Prestea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Prestea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريستية”
  • Bulgarian: “Престеа”
  • Cebuano: “Prestea”
  • Dutch: “Prestea”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بريستيه”
  • German: “Prestea”
  • Irish: “Prestea”
  • Italian: “Prestea”
  • Japanese: “プレスティ”
  • Moksha: “Прэстэа”
  • Polish: “Prestea”
  • Spanish: “Prestea”
  • Swahili: “Prestea”
  • Swedish: “Prestea”
  • Turkish: “Prestea”
  • Urdu: “پریستیا”

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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 “Prestea”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.