Other Interesting Facts about Ghana

Climate: tropical; warm and comparatively dry along southeast coast; hot and humid in southwest; hot and dry in north

Country name:
conventional long form: Republic of Ghana
conventional short form: Ghana
former: Gold Coast

Flag description: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), yellow, and green with a large black five-pointed star centered in the yellow band;

Currency: 1 new cedi (C) = 100 pesewas

 

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Page created by Brooks Widmaier
November 1, 2000