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    Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing a border with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east.

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  2. History of Ghana. Akan people. Gold Coast region. Bonoman. Denkyira. Mankessim Kingdom. Dagbang. Ashanti Empire. United Gold Coast Convention. The Big Six. Kwame Nkrumah. Timeline. Early history (pre-1902) British rule (1821–1957) Dominion (1957–1960) First Republic (1960–1966) Second Republic (1966–1979) Third Republic (1979–1993)

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    Ghana is a country located on the Gulf of Guinea. It is only a few degrees north of the Equator. This gives it a warm climate. The country has an area of 238,500 km2 (92,085 sq mi). It is surrounded by Togo to the east, Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north and the Gulf of Guinea(Atlantic Ocean) to the south. The country has flat pla...

    In 1482, Portuguese colonists from the expedition of Diogu de Azambuja were first on the coast who built Elmina Castle, then Aksim Fortresses, Shama and others. The Portuguese exported gold (the country was then called the Golden Beach) and slaves. By the middle of the 19th century, the United Kingdom pushed out from the other European competitors ...

    Football is the most popular sport. The national men's football team is known as the Black Stars. The under-20 team is known as the Black Satellites. Ghana has been in many championships including the African Cup of Nations, the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA U-20 World Cup. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Ghana became the third African country to reach t...

    "Ghana". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency.
  3. Ghana is a West African country in Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea . Ghana encompasses plains, low hills, rivers, Lake Volta, the world's largest artificial lake, Dodi Island and Bobowasi Island on the south Atlantic Ocean coast of Ghana. Ghana can be divided into four different geographical ecoregions.

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  5. The regions of Ghana are the first level of subnational government administration within the Republic of Ghana. As of 2020, there are 16 regions, which are further divided for administrative purposes into 260 local metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (or MMDA's).

  6. Apr 14, 2023 · Ghana country profile. 14 April 2023. Ghana is considered one of the more stable countries in West Africa since its transition to multi-party democracy in 1992. Formerly known as the Gold Coast...

  7. Culture of Ghana. Ghana is a country of 33.48 million people and many native groups, such as: [1] [2] The Akans in the centre and South of the country, The Ga and Adangbe in, around and East of Accra, The Guan peoples in the rain forest, The Dagombas, Mamprusi and related peoples in the North,

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