Labadi
Labadi, also known as La, is a Peri-urban town in La Dade Kotopon Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 98,700 residents
- Description: Capital of La Dade-Kotopon Municipality, Ghana
- Also known as: “La” and “Labardi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La General Hospital and Osu Castle.
La General Hospital
Hospital
The La General Hospital is a hospital located in the La area of Accra, Ghana. It was formerly known as La Polyclinic. La General Hospital was established to provide healthcare to the general public in and around Accra, the capital city of Ghana.
Osu Castle
Castle
Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osu Castle is a castle located in Osu, Ghana, on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in Africa. A substantial fort was built by Denmark-Norway in the 1660s; thereafter, the fort changed ownership between Denmark-Norway, Portugal, the Akwamu, Britain, and finally post-Independence Ghana. Osu Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Labadi.
Accra Sports Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Celestinesucess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Accra Sports Stadium, formerly named the Ohene Djan Stadium, is a multi-use stadium located in Accra, Ghana, mostly used for association football matches. It is also used for rugby union. Accra Sports Stadium is situated 4 km west of Labadi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osu and Cantonments.
Osu
Suburb
Photo: Warmglow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osu is a neighbourhood in central Accra, Ghana, West Africa. It is located about 3 kilometres east of the central business district, and is locally known as the "West End" of Accra. Osu is situated 2½ km west of Labadi.
Cantonments
Suburb
Cantonments is an affluent suburb of the Ghanaian city Accra, in the La Dade Kotopon Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Cantonments is situated 3 km northwest of Labadi.
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 4 km north of Labadi.
Labadi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.56023° or 5° 33′ 37″ northLongitude
-0.15764° or 0° 9′ 28″ westPopulation
98,700Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
6CQXHR6R+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5016517876OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2298512Wikidata ID
Q20986963
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ga to Turkish—“Labadi” goes by many names.
- Ga: “La”
- Ga: “Labadi”
- German: “La”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “La”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Labadi”
- Irish: “La”
- Swedish: “La, Ghana”
- Swedish: “La”
- Turkish: “La”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Main Market and La Main Lorry Station.
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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 “Labadi”. Photo: ThePipistrello, CC BY-SA 4.0.