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Ghana (Africa / Western Africa)

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.

Côte d'Ivoire (Africa / Western Africa)

Greater Accra Region (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Ashanti Region (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Région du Moyen-Comoé (Africa / Western Africa / Côte d'Ivoire)

Région des Lacs (Africa / Western Africa / Côte d'Ivoire)

Brong-Ahafo Region (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Eastern Region (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Geography of Ghana (Africa)

Ghana is a country in West Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea, just a few degrees north of the equator.

Kumasi (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Kumasi is the capital city of the Ashanti region of Ghana. Because of the varied plant life in the area, it is known as "The Garden City.

Tema (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana / Greater Accra Region)

Tema, population 209,000 (2005), is a city on the Atlantic Ocean coast, east of the capital city of Accra, in the region of Greater Accra, in Ghana, West Africa. Originally a small fishing village, it grew after the construction of a large harbour in 1961 and is now the nation's largest sea port.

Yamoussoukro (Africa / Western Africa / Côte d'Ivoire)

The District of Yamoussoukro is the official capital city of Côte d'Ivoire. A city of 200,659inhabitants as of 2005, and located 240 kilometers north of Abidjan] on rolling hills and plains, the municipality covers 3,500 km² (1,351.

Obuasi (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana / Ashanti Region)

Obuasi is a city in southern Ghana, lying south of Kumasi. It has a population of 115,564 (2000 census) On the railway line from Kumasi to Sekondi, it is known for its gold mine, now one of the ten largest in the world, gold having been mined on the site since at least the seventeenth century.

Bouaké (Africa / Western Africa / Côte d'Ivoire)

Bouaké is the second largest city in Côte d'Ivoire, with a population of 461,618 (1998 census). Its economy is based on the cotton industry.

Koforidua (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana / Eastern Region)

Koforidua is a city in the West African republic of Ghana. It is the capital of the Eastern Region of Ghana and has a population of 87,315 (2000 census).

Lake Bosumtwi (Africa / Western Africa / Ghana)

Lake Bosumtwi is a large crater lake formed in an impact crater some 32 km south-east of Kumasi, Ghana. It is the largest natural lake in Ghana, approximately 8 km across.