World Countries

Ghana

Ghana coat of arms
The flag of Ghana is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, gold and green, with a five-pointed black star centered in the gold band.

Common Name: Ghana

Official Name: Republic of Ghana

Geographic Details

CapitalAccra
Continent(s)Africa
RegionAfrica
SubregionWestern Africa
Landlocked❌
Area238,533 km²
Coordinates(8° 0' N, 2° 0' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population31,072,945
CurrencyGhanaian cedi (₵)
TimezonesUTC
LanguagesEnglish
UN Member✅

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.gh
Calling Code+2
Independent✅
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeGH
alpha3CodeGHA