AFRICA: ONE CONTINENT. MANY WORLDS. | ATLAS

 
Ghana 
 
 
  • Capital: Accra 
  • Population: 17,698,271 
  • Population Density: 192 per square mile 
  • Ethnic Makeup: Akan 44%, Moshi-Dagomba 16%, Ewe 13%, Ga 8% 
  • Official Language(s): English 
  • Religious Beliefs: Indigenous beliefs 38%, Muslim 30%, Christian 24% 
  • Area: 92,098 square miles 
  • Topography: Low fertile plains and open woodlands. 
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