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| Location |
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West Africa |
| Bounded by: |
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Cote D' Ivoire to the West |
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Togo to the East |
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Burkina to the North |
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Atlantic Ocean to the South |
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| Population |
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18.8 million |
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| Time |
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Universal Time GMT |
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| Currency |
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Cedis |
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| Religion |
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Christian 42.7% |
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Muslim 12.0% |
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Other religions 38.2% |
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| Languages |
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| Official: |
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English |
| Indigenous: |
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Akan (Twi, Fante, Akwapim) |
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Ewe |
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Ga |
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Huasa |
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| Ethnic Groups |
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Akan |
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Mole-Dagbani |
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Ewe |
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Ga-Adangbe |
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Guan |
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Gurma |
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| Polital System |
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Multi-party Democracy |
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| Terrain |
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Mostly plains with dissected |
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plateau in South Central area |
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| Weights and Measures |
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Metric Measurement System |
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| Power Supply |
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220/240 volts |
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| Climate |
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Tropical Humid |
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| Average Daily Temperatures |
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| January |
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27 C (81F) |
| February |
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28 C (82F) |
| March |
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28 C (82F) |
| April |
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28 C (82F) |
| May |
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27 C (81F) |
| June |
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26 C (79F) |
| July |
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25 C (77F) |
| August |
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24 C (75F) |
| September |
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25 C (77F) |
| October |
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26 C (79F) |
| November |
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27 C (81F) |
| December |
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28 C (82F) |