Ghana
Ghana is a country in West Africa. It's a gratifying destination for first-time visitors to West Africa, owing to its good infrastructure, political stability and widespread use of English.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Accra and Kumasi.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Ghanaian Coastal Plain and Ghanaian Northern Plains.
Ghanaian Coastal Plain
Ghanaian Coastal Plain is a region of Ghana.
Ashanti-Kwahu
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Volta Basin
The Volta Basin is a region of Ghana dominated by Lake Volta, the world's largest man-made lake.
Ghana
- Country with about 32,800,000 residents
- …is also known as “Republic of Ghana”
- …was formerly known as “Gold Coast”
- …has Accra as its capital
- …uses the Cedi (GHS)
- …has the phone code 233
- …uses the internet domain .gh
- …covers 239,460 km² (92,456 miles²)
- Description: country in West Africa
- LanguagesEnglishAkanEweTwi
- Neighbors
- Categories
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Latitude of center
8.103° or 8° 6′ 11″ north
Longitude of center
-1.055° or 1° 3′ 18″ west
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Ghana” goes by many names.
ГанаAbkhazian
GhanaAchinese
ГанэAdyghe
GhanaAfrikaans
GaanaAkan
GanaAlbanian
GanëAlbanian
ጋናAmharic
GhanaAmis
घानाAngika
جمهورية غاناArabic
غاناArabic
GhanaAragonese
ԳանաArmenian
GanaArpitan
ঘানাAssamese
GhanaAsturian
GhanaAtayal
घानाAwadhi
GhanaAymara
QanaAzerbaijani
GhanaBalinese
GanaBambara
GhanaBanjar
ГанаBashkir
GhanaBasque
GhanaBavarian
ГанаBelarusian
ҐанаBelarusian
Рэспубліка ГанаBelarusian
গানাBengali
ঘানাBengali
GanaBetawi
घानाBhojpuri
घाना रिपब्लिकBhojpuri
रिपब्लिक ऑफ घानाBhojpuri
ঘানাBishnupriya
GanaBislama
GhanaBole
GanaBosnian
GhanaBreton
GhanaBuginese
ГанаBulgarian
ဂါနာBurmese
ဂါနာနိုင်ငံBurmese
GhanaCatalan
República de GhanaCatalan
GhanaCebuano
GanaCentral Bikol
GhanaCentral Kanuri
گاناCentral Kurdish
GhanaChavacano
ГанаChechen
JiānàChinese
加納Chinese
加纳Chinese
加纳共和国Chinese
迦納Chinese
迦納共和國Chinese
ГанаChuvash
GanaCornish
GhanaCornish
GhanaCorsican
ĞanaCrimean Tatar
GanaCroatian
GhanaCzech
GanaDagbani
GhanaDagbani
GhanaDanish
ގާނާDhivehi
GanaDimli (individual language)
घानाDotyali
GhanaDutch
Republiek GhanaDutch
གྷ་ན།Dzongkha
ГанаEastern Mari
جاناEgyptian Arabic
جمهورية غاناEgyptian Arabic
غاناEgyptian Arabic
GanaoEsperanto
Respubliko GanaoEsperanto
GhanaEstonian
Ghana VabariikEstonian
GanaEwe
GhanaEwe
Ghana nutomeEwe
GhanaExtremaduran
GhanaFanti
GaanaFarefare
GhanaFarefare
GanaFaroese
GhanaFiji Hindi
GhanaFinnish
Ghanan tasavaltaFinnish
GanatòFon
GanaFulah
GanaaFulah
GanaGagauz
GanaGalician
GhanaGalician
GanaGanda
GhanaGanda
განაGeorgian
GhanaGhanaian Pidgin English
غناGilaki
ΓκάναGreek
Δημοκρατία της ΓκάναςGreek
GánaGuarani
GanaGuianese Creole French
ઘાનાGujarati
GhanaGun
GanaHaitian
GhanaHakka Chinese
GanaHausa
GhanaHausa
GānaHawaiian
גאנהHebrew
घानाHindi
GhánaHungarian
Ghánai KöztársaságHungarian
GhanaIban
GanaIcelandic
GhanaIdo
GhanaIgbo
GhanaIloko
GhanaInari Sami
Ghana täsiväldiInari Sami
GhanaIndonesian
GhanaInterlingua
GhanaInterlingue
GánaIrish
GanaItalian
GhanaItalian
Repubblica del GhanaItalian
GaanaJamaican Creole English
ガーナJapanese
ガーナ共和国Japanese
GhanaJavanese
GanaJju
KanaKabiyè
GanaKabuverdianu
ƔanaKabyle
GhanaKalaallisut
Ганмудин ОрнKalmyk
ಘಾನಾKannada
GanaKara-Kalpak
ГанаKarachay-Balkar
GhanaKarekare
گاناKashmiri
گھاناKashmiri
ГанаKazakh
ហ្គាណាKhmer
GhanaKikuyu
NganaKikuyu
GanaKinyarwanda
ГанаKirghiz
GhanaKomering
GanaKongo
가나Korean
GanaKotava
GanaKurdish
غەناKurdish
GhAKusaal
GhanaKusaal
GhanaLadin
GhanaLadino
ການາLao
ປະເທດການາLao
GanaLatin
GanaLatvian
GhanaLigurian
GhanaLimburgan
GanaLingala
GhanaLingala
GanaLingua Franca Nova
迦納Literary Chinese
GanaLithuanian
GanaLivvi
lo gugdeguxeLojban
GhanaLombard
GhanaLow German
GhanaLower Sorbian
NganaLuba-Katanga
GádnáLule Sami
GánnáLule Sami
GhanaLuxembourgish
GanaMacedo-Romanian
ГанаMacedonian
घानाMaithili
GanàMalagasy
GhanaMalagasy
GhanaMalay
ഖാനMalayalam
ഘാനMalayalam
GanaMaltese
GhanaMaltese
il-GhanaMaltese
Repubblika tal-GhanaMaltese
ꯘꯥꯅꯥManipuri
GaneyManx
GhanaManx
y GhaneyManx
Yn GhaneyManx
KānaMaori
घानाMarathi
غناMazanderani
GhanaMin Dong Chinese
GhanaMin Nan Chinese
GhanaMinangkabau
განაMingrelian
ГанаMoksha
ГанаMongolian
غاناMoroccan Arabic
GhanaMossi
ߜ߭ߊߣߊ߬N'Ko
GanaNauru
GhanaNdonga
घानाNepali
घानाNewari
GanaNigerian Pidgin
GhanaNorth Ndebele
GhaanaNorthern Frisian
غناNorthern Luri
GhanaNorthern Sami
Ghana dásseváldiNorthern Sami
GhanaNorwegian
GhanaNorwegian Bokmål
Republikken GhanaNorwegian Bokmål
GhanaNorwegian Nynorsk
GanaNovial
GhanaNupe-Nupe-Tako
GanàObolo
GhanaOccitan (post 1500)
GhanaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ଘାନାOriya
GaanaaOromo
ГанæOssetian
घानाPali
GhanaPampanga
ਘਾਨਾPanjabi
GhanaPapiamento
GhanaPedi
GhanaPennsylvania German
غناPersian
قاناPersian
GhanaPiemontese
GaanaPitcairn-Norfolk
GhanaPolish
ګاناPushto
گاناPushto
GanaQuechua
GhanaQuechua
QhanaQuechua
GhanaRomanian
GhanaRomansh
GanaRundi
ГанаRussia Buriat
ГанаRussian
Республика ГанаRussian
ҐанаRusyn
GhanaSakizaya
GhanaSamoan
GanaSamogitian
GanäaSango
घानाSanskrit
ᱜᱷᱟᱱᱟSantali
GhanaSardinian
GhanaSaterfriesisch
GhanaScots
GànaScottish Gaelic
GanaSerbian
ГанаSerbian
GanaSerbo-Croatian
မိူင်းၵႃႇၼႃႇShan
GhanaShona
GanaSicilian
GhanaSilesian
گهاناSindhi
گھاناSindhi
ඝානාවSinhala
GhanaSkolt Sami
Ghana tääʹssväʹlddSkolt Sami
GhanaSlovak
Ghanská republikaSlovak
GanaSlovenian
Republika GanaSlovenian
GaanaSomali
غناSouth Azerbaijani
GhanaSouthern Dagaare
GhanaSouthern Sotho
GhanaSranan Tongo
ⴳⴰⵏⴰStandard Moroccan Tamazight
ⵖⴰⵏⴰStandard Moroccan Tamazight
GhanaSundanese
GhanaSwahili
IGanaSwati
GhanaSwedish
Republiken GhanaSwedish
GhanaSwiss German
ƔanaTachelhit
GhanaTagalog
ГанаTajik
ҒаноTajik
GanaTalysh
கானாTamil
GhanaTaroko
ГанаTatar
ఘనాTelugu
GanaTetum
กาน่าThai
ประเทศกานาThai
ཀ་ན།Tibetan
གྷ་ན།Tibetan
ጋናTigrinya
KanaTonga (Tonga Islands)
GhanaTsonga
GhanaTumbuka
غاناTunisian Arabic
GanaTurkish
Gana CumhuriyetiTurkish
GanaTurkmen
GaanaTwi
GhanaTwi
A̱byin GanaTyap
GanaTyap
Ri̱pobi̱lik GanaTyap
ГанаUdmurt
گاناUighur
گانا جۇمھۇرىيىتىUighur
ГанаUkrainian
ҐанаUkrainian
Золотий БерегUkrainian
Республіка ГанаUkrainian
GhanaUpper Sorbian
گھاناUrdu
GanaUzbek
GanaVenetian
GhanaVenetian
GanVeps
Gha-naVietnamese
Gha-na (Ghana)Vietnamese
GhanaVlaams
GhanaVlax Romani
GanänVolapük
GhanaVõro
GaanaWali (Ghana)
GhanaWali (Ghana)
GanaWalloon
GhanaWaray (Philippines)
GhanaWelsh
ԿանաWestern Armenian
GanaWestern Frisian
GhanaWestern Frisian
ГанаWestern Mari
گھاناWestern Panjabi
GanaWolof
加纳Wu Chinese
ГанаYakut
גהאַנעYiddish
GánàYoruba
GhánàYoruba
加納Yue Chinese
GhânaZeeuws
GhanaZhuang
i-GhanaZulu
IGanaZulu
GH
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Republic of Ghana
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