The Gold Coast
The capital and biggest city of Ghana is Accra, which is situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Guinea, a portion of the Atlantic Ocean. Accra has a total size of 225.67 km2 (87.13 sq mi), and as of 2020, there were 4.2 million people living in metropolitan areas there. It is divided into 12 local government districts, including the Accra Metropolitan District, the only district in the capital to be given city status, and 11 municipal districts. The region under the control of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly is separated from the rest of the capital as the “City of Accra,” while “Accra” typically refers to the Accra Metropolitan Area, which serves as Ghana’s capital.
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