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- Instance of
- city, port city, big city, national capital
- Part of
- Ghanaian Coastal Plain
- Located in
- Greater Accra Region, Accra Metropolitan District
- Country
- Ghana, Gold Coast Colony, Portuguese Empire
- Continent
- Africa
- Capital of
- Ghana, Greater Accra Region, Gold Coast Colony
- Said to be the same as
- Accra Metropolitan District
- Population
- 2291352, 491817, 1170000, 1782150, 1668000
- Area
- 173000000
- Elevation
- 61 m
- category for maps or plans
- Category:Maps of Accra
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Accra
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Accra
- category for the view of the item
- Category:Views of Greater Accra
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Accra
- contains the administrative territorial entity
- Ablekuma Central Constituency, Ablekuma North Constituency, Ablekuma South, Ashiedu Keteke, Ayawaso East Constituency, La Nkwantanang Madina, Okaikwei North Constituency, Okaikwei South Constituency
- demonym
- Accran, Accréen, Accréenne
- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great dictionary of geographical names, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
- different from
- Akra
- head of government
- Benjamin N. O. Addison, E.C. Quaye, Nat Ashalley-Anthony, Enoch Teye Mensah, C.S. Botchway, Daniel Osabu-Kle, Ishmael Tetteh Aryeetey, Nat Nunoo Amarteifio, Samuel Adoquaye Addo, Solomon Ofei Darko, Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije
- history of topic
- timeline of Accra history
- local dialing code
- 0302, 0302
- located in or next to body of water
- Gulf of Guinea
- located in time zone
- UTC±00:00, Greenwich Mean Time
- native label
- Nkran, Gɛ, Gaga
- office held by head of government
- Mayor of Accra
- official language
- English
- postal code
- GA
- replaces
- Cape Coast
- time of earliest written record
- 15th century
- topic's main category
- Category:Accra
- twinned administrative body
- Johannesburg, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Columbia, Columbus, Paynesville, São Tomé
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- timeline of Accra history
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Accra
- The New International Encyclopædia/Akkra
- Urban low-income housing development in Ghana: Politics, policy and challenges
- Protection against Fire- Accra
- A Concise History of Ghana's Struggle for Independence, 1947-1957
- Ghana: A Brief Political and Economic Survey
- Ghana
- In Ghana at Independence: Stories of a Swiss Salesman
- Market Feasibility Study of e-bus deployment in Accra and Kumasi
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