Central Region

The Central Region is one of the sixteen administrative regions of . Ashanti and Eastern regions border it to the north, Western region to the west, Greater Accra region to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south.
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  • Type: region of Ghana with 1,720,000 residents
  • Description: administrative region in Ghana
  • Also known as: Central” and “CR

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breman Asikuma.

Town
is a town in , Central Region, . The town is known for the Senior High School. The school is a second cycle institution. is situated 9 km north of Central Region.

Central Region

Latitude
5.5° or 5° 30′ north
Longitude
-1° or 1° west
Population
1,720,000
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
6CQXG222+22
Geo­Names ID
2302353
Wiki­data ID
Q846323
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Yoruba—“Central Region” goes by many names.
  • Akan: Mfimfin mantam
  • Akan: Mfimfin
  • Arabic: المنطقة الوسطى (غانا)
  • Armenian: Կենտրոնական շրջան
  • Belarusian: Цэнтральны рэгіён
  • Bengali: সেন্ট্রাল অঞ্চল
  • Breton: Central
  • Bulgarian: Централен регион
  • Catalan: regió Central
  • Catalan: Regió Central
  • Cebuano: Central Region
  • Chinese: 中部地区
  • Chinese: 中部地區
  • Chinese: 中部大區
  • Dagbani: Central Region
  • Danish: Central
  • Dutch: Central
  • Esperanto: Centra Regiono
  • Fanti: Finimfin Mantɔw( Central region Ghana)
  • Farefare: Central Region
  • Finnish: Central Ghana
  • Finnish: Centralin hallintoalue
  • French: CR centrale
  • French: Région du Centre
  • Georgian: ცენტრალური რეგიონი (განა)
  • Georgian: ცენტრალური რეგიონი
  • German: Central Region
  • German: GH-CP
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Central Region
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Central
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: CR
  • Greek: Κεντρική Περιφέρεια, Γκάνα
  • Gujarati: સેન્ટ્રલ પ્રદેશ
  • Hausa: CR tsakiya
  • Hausa: Yankin Tsakiya
  • Hebrew: מחוז המרכז
  • Hindi: केन्द्रीय क्षेत्र
  • Igbo: Central Region
  • Igbo: CR etiti
  • Indonesian: Region Central
  • Italian: regione Centrale
  • Italian: Regione Centrale
  • Japanese: セントラル州
  • Japanese: 中央州 (ガーナ)
  • Japanese: 中央州
  • Japanese: 中部州 (ガーナ)
  • Japanese: 中部州
  • Kannada: ಮಧ್ಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 센트럴주
  • Korean: 중앙 주
  • Korean: 중앙주
  • Kusaal: Cape Coast
  • Kusaal: Central Region
  • Kusaal: CR
  • Latvian: Centrālais reģions
  • Lithuanian: Vidurio regionas
  • Malay: Central Region
  • Marathi: मध्यवर्ती प्रदेश
  • Mingrelian: ცენტრალური რეგიონი
  • Mossi: Central Region
  • Nigerian Pidgin: Central Region
  • Nigerian Pidgin: CR etiti
  • Northern Frisian: Central
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Central Region
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Central
  • Norwegian: Central
  • Persian: منطقه مرکزی
  • Polish: Region Centralny
  • Portuguese: Central
  • Portuguese: Região Central
  • Romanian: Regiunea Centrală, Ghana
  • Romanian: Regiunea Orientală
  • Russian: Центральная область
  • Russian: Центральный регион
  • Sinhala: මධ්‍යම කලාපය
  • Slovenian: Central Region
  • Slovenian: Centralna regija
  • Slovenian: CR
  • Slovenian: GH-CP
  • South Azerbaijani: مرکزی اوستانی
  • Spanish: Ghana Central
  • Spanish: Region Central
  • Spanish: Región Central
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Kati, Ghana
  • Swedish: Central Region
  • Swedish: Centrala regionen
  • Swedish: Centralregionen
  • Tagalog: Gitnang Rehiyon, Ghana
  • Tagalog: Gitnang Rehiyon
  • Tamil: சென்ட்ரல் பகுதி
  • Tatar: Үзәк төбәге
  • Telugu: సెంట్రల్ ప్రాంతం
  • Turkish: Merkez Bölgesi
  • Twi: Central Region
  • Twi: Mfinfini Mantan
  • Ukrainian: Центральна область
  • Urdu: وسطی ریجن
  • Urdu: وسطی علاقہ
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực Miền Trung
  • Wali (Ghana): Central Region
  • Wu Chinese: 中部地区 (加纳)
  • Wu Chinese: 中部地区(加纳)
  • Yoruba: Central Region
  • Yoruba: CR aarin

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