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Ghana

Ghana is a country in Western Africa, covering about 238,533 kmยฒ (92,098 sq mi). Its capital is Accra. It shares a land border with Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Togo.

Capital
Accra
Continent
Africa
Region
Western Africa
Area
238,533 kmยฒ
Language
English
Currency
Ghanaian cedi
Calling code
+233
Internet domain
.gh
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Countries bordering Ghana

Does Ghana count as a country?

Yes. Ghana is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".

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