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Ghana is a stable West African democracy and one of the continent's leading gold and cocoa producers.

Overview
  • Size: 238,533 km²
  • Location: West Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea, bordering Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo.
  • Coordinates: 7.946500°, -1.023200°
Governance
  • Administrative type: Unitary Presidential Republic
  • Languages: English (official), Twi, Ewe, Ga and other local languages
Culture

Home of Kente cloth, Akan chieftaincy traditions, and a globally influential highlife and Afrobeats music scene; a major hub for the African diaspora's 'Year of Return' heritage tourism.

Economy

Gold and cocoa exports lead, alongside growing oil production and a diversifying services sector.

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