Ghana
Greater Accra Region
Ga East Municipal Assembly

Abokobi

Abokobi is a small town and is the capital of Ga East Municipal District, an MMDA located within the of . The settlement was founded in 1854 by missionaries of the "Basler Missionsgesellschaft" for Christian refugees, who had left…
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: district Capital in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
  • Also known as: “abwkwby”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ga East Municipal Assembly.

Government office
is one of the twenty-nine districts in , . Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Ga District in 1988, until the eastern part of the district was split off to create Ga East District in 2004; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Ga West District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashongman and Berekuso.

Suburb
is a developing town in the Ga East Municipal district, a district in the of . is situated 3½ km south of Abokobi.

Village
is a town in the Eastern Region of , approximately an hour from . It is located in the foothills of the Aburi Ridge, on a road linking the Accra suburb of Kwabenya with the hills around . is situated 3½ km northwest of Abokobi.

is a town in Adenta District in the Greater Region of the . was home to about 44,000 people in 2012.

Abokobi

Latitude
5.73276° or 5° 43′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.20591° or 0° 12′ 21″ west
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
6CQXPQMV+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2148020744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2306267
Wiki­data ID
Q4668234
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Akan to Yoruba—“Abokobi” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Abokobi”
  • Dutch: “Abokobi”
  • Irish: “Abokobi”
  • Persian: “ابوکوبی”
  • Polish: “Abokobi”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ابوکوبی”
  • Southern Dagaare: “Abokobi”
  • Swedish: “Abokobi”
  • Turkish: “Abokobi”
  • Twi: “Abokobi”
  • Yoruba: “Abokobi”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Presbytarian and Abokobi Park.

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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 “Abokobi”. Photo: Flickr account, OGL.