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1964-JAN-01

Republic of GHANA

(Accra)

	Republic of GHANA
Flag or logo since 1964-01-01*	Republic of GHANA (en)	Emblem or Symbol*

President Kwame Nkrumah
(ruler of GHANA since 1960-07-01)





Capitals & administrative places*:	Accra (Accra)
Official & national languages:	*English (en) .*

Mainland:

GHANA

Republic of GHANA (Accra)

8 Divisions:

ASHANTI

ASHANTI Region (Kumasi)

Local:

ASHANTI Region (en) (Kumasi)

BRONG-AHAFO

BRONG-AHAFO Region (Sunyani)

Local:

BRONG-AHAFO Region (en) (Sunyani)

CENTRAL

CENTRAL Region (Cape Coast)

Local:

CENTRAL Region (en) (Cape Coast)

EASTERN

EASTERN Region (Koforidua)

Local:

EASTERN Region (en) (Koforidua)

NORTHERN

NORTHERN Region (Tamale)

Local:

NORTHERN Region (en) (Tamale)

UPPER

UPPER Region [Upper Ghana] (Bolgatanga)

Local:

UPPER Region (en) (Bolgatanga)

VOLTA

VOLTA Region (Ho)

Local:

VOLTA Region (en) (Ho)

WESTERN

WESTERN Region (Sekondi)

Local:

WESTERN Region (en) (Sekondi)

1 Government or Movement in Exile

SANWI

Provisional SANWI Government-in-Exile (Accra)

King Amon Ndouffou III

Military entity abroad, special or locally shared:

ACHIASE BASE

United States Peace Corps in Ghana : UNITED STATES-GHANA Joint Military Cooperation (Achiase Military Base)

Local:

United States Peace Corps in Ghana : UNITED STATES-GHANA Joint Military Cooperation (en) (Achiase Military Base)

34 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)

AFRICAN BANK

African Development Bank Group : AFDB (Lagos)

AFRICAN UNITY

Organization of African Unity : OAU (Addis Ababa)

ASIA-AFRICA

Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee : AALCC (New Delhi)

COMMON FUND

Common Fund for Commodities : CFC (Geneva)

COMMONWEALTH

THE COMMONWEATH of Nations (Westminster)

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Joint Declaration of THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (Geneva)

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency (Rome)

FIFA

Federation of International Football Association : FIFA (Zurich)

GATT

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade : GATT (Villa Bocage)

GENEVA CONVENTION

GENEVA Convention (Geneva)

IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency (Vienna)

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD (Washington-District of Columbia)

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency (Montreal)

ICJ

International Court of Justice : ICJ (The Hague)

ILO

International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency (Geneva)

IMCO

Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization : IMCO Specialized Agency (London)

IMF

International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency (Washington-District of Columbia)

INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION

Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU (Geneva)

INTERPOL

International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO (Saint Cloud)

ITU

International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency (Geneva)

LEAGUE OF RED CROSS

League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS (Geneva)

NON-ALIGNED

Non-Aligned Movement : NAM (Belgrade + New York)

OLYMPIC GAMES

International Olympic Committee : IOC (Lausanne)

RED CROSS

International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC (Geneva)

SUBSAHARAN AFRICA

Commission for Technical Cooperation in Africa South of the Sahara: CTCA (Westminster)

UNESCO

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency (Paris)

UNHCR

United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency (Geneva)

UNICEF

United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency (New York)

UNITED NATIONS

United Nations Organization : UNO (New York)

UPU

Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency (Berne)

WFP

Temporary United Nations World Food Programme : WFP (Rome)

WHO

World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency (Pregny-Chambesy)

WMO

World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency (Geneva)

WORLD BUSINESS

International Chamber of Commerce : ICC [The Word Business Organization] (Paris)

Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ACHIASE BASE

United States Peace Corps in Ghana : UNITED STATES-GHANA Joint Military Cooperation (Achiase Military Base)

1964-JAN-01

Republic of GHANA

Mainland:

Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

UPDATED ON: ~ 2024-APR-02 ~ .