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Encyclopedia > Greater Accra Region
Greater Accra Region
Location
Location of Greater Accra Region in Ghana
Statistics
Regional Minister Sheikh I. C. Quaye (NPP)
Capital Accra
Area 3,245 km²
Ranked 10th
Population
2000 Census
1984 Census
Ranked 2nd
2,905,726
1,431,099
Districts 6
ISO 3166-2 GH-AA


The Greater Accra Region is one of Ghana's tem administrative regions. Image File history File links Ghana_GreaterAccra. ... 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. ... Accra, population 1,970,400 (2005), is the capital of 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) is 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. ... ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. ... 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...



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

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West of Accra, Cape Coast is the capital of the central region.
The Ashanti region is known for its ancient royalty and has one of the richest goldmines in the world.
It is a region with a mixture of rich indigenous architecture and culture.
Hockey News of Tuesday, 16 September 2003 (481 words)
The young Girls of the Ashanti Region swept aside all opposition to beat their much fancied Greater Accra Region counterparts 1-0 in a sensational penalty stroke competition to clinch Gold in the girls’ division of the hockey competition of the 23rd Annual Inter-Regional Schools and Colleges Sports Festival held in Ho.
The Greater Accra Boys, who were used to playing on the artificial turf, found the going tough as they did during the first match.
Greater Accra goalie Jerome Conduah was outstanding, saving 3 of 4 BA penalty strokes while the Accra boys showed great technique by putting 4 balls past the BA goalie to spark off a wild celebration.
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