Ghana

BASIC INFORMATION

Head of State/Government:

Nana Akufo-Addo

Governance:

Unitary presidential constitutional republic

Capital:

Accra

Land Area:

238,535 km2 or 92,099 square miles

Population:

– 2014 estimate 27 million

Independence:

6 March 1957

Official Language:

English

Major spoken Languages:

Currency:

Ghana cedi (GH₵) (GHS)

Time Zone:

GMTZ (UTC+0)

Related Links:

http://presidency.gov.gh/