Area 238,533 sq km (92,098 sq mi)
Poplation 20,468,000
Capital city Accra (949,000)
Government Republic
Ethnicity Groups: Akan 44%, Moshi-Dagomba 16%, Ewe 13%, Ga 8%, Gurma 3%, Yoruba 1%
Language English (official), Akan, Moshi-Dagomba, Ewe, Ga
Religions Christianity 63%, traditional beliefs 21%, Islam 16%
Currency Cedii = 100 pesewas

The Republic of Ghana faces the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa.

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