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Official Name:
Republic of Ghana
Short form: Ghana

ISO Country Code: gh
Time:
Time Zone:
Local Time = UTC (+-0; no UTC/GMT offset)

Country Calling Code: +233
Capital City: Accra
Other Cities: Kumasi (1 million est.), Tema (500,000 est.), Sekondi-Takoradi (370,000 est.).

Government:
Type: Multiparty Democracy.
Independence: 6 March 1957.
Constitution: Entered into force 7 January 1993.

Geography:
Location: Western Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, between Cote d'Ivoire and Togo.
Area: 238,391 km² (92,100 sq. mi.).
Terrain: Plains and scrubland, rainforest, savanna.

Climate: Tropical; warm and comparatively dry along the southeast coast; hot and humid on the southwest; hot and dry in the north.