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Encyclopedia > Central Region (Ghana)
Central Region
Location
Location of Central Region in Ghana
Statistics
Regional Minister Isaac Edumadze (NPP)
Capital Cape Coast
Area 9,826 km²
Ranked 8th
Population
2000 Census
1984 Census
Ranked 8th
1,593,823
1,142,335
Districts 13
ISO 3166-2 GH-CP

The Central Region is one of Ghana's ten administrative regions. It is bordered by the Ashanti and Eastern regions to the north, Western region to the west, Greater Accra region to the east, and to the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The following table presents a listing of Ghanas regional ministers. ... Categories: Politics stubs | Liberal related stubs | Liberal parties | Ghanese political parties ... The following is a list of Ghanaian regional capitals. ... Cape Coast, Ghana. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... The following table presents a listing of Ghanas 10 regions ranked in order of their surface area. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following table presents a listing of Ghanas 10 regions ranked in order of their total population (based on 2000 census figures). ... Districts of Ghana were created on 1 January 2000 for voting purposes by subdividing the Regions of Ghana into 110 units. ... Ghana is divided into ten regions (capitals in parentheses): Ashanti Region (Kumasi) Brong-Ahafo Region (Sunyani) Central Region (Cape Coast) Eastern Region (Koforidua) Greater Accra Region (Accra) Northern Region (Tamale) Upper East Region (Bolgatanga) Upper West Region (Wa) Volta Region (Ho) Western Region (Sekondi-Takoradi) See also List of Ghanaian... Ashanti is a administrative region in central Ghana. ... The Eastern Region is a region of Ghana. ... The Western Region of Ghana includes the large cities of Sekondi and Takoradi on the coast, coastal Axim and a hilly inland area including Elubo, that reaches from the Côte dIvoire border in the west, to the Central Region in the east. ... The Greater Accra Region is one of Ghanas tem administrative regions. ...


Districts

The Gomoa District is a district of Ghana in the Central Region. ...

Sources

  • Districts of Ghana from statoids.com
  • GhanaDistricts.com


 
Regions of Ghana
Ashanti | Brong-Ahafo | Central | Eastern | Greater Accra | Northern | Upper East | Upper West | Volta | Western

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Ghana Travel Tips (1696 words)
Ghana is divided into 10 regions (Accra, Central Region, Western Region, Volta Region, Ashanti Region, Eastern Region, Brong Ahafo Region, Northern Region, Upper East Region and Upper West Region), but for the purpose of this guide, the country has been split into just four regions.
The central region of Ghana borders the Gulf of Guinea and is home to ancient castles and forts that were often used during the slave trade as holding areas for human cargo.
The northern region is characterized by high plains and a central plateau rising between 150m and 300m.
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