: Republic of Ghana

: Accra

: English

: The Cedi

: US$1 - 9,167.73 cedis

: Cedi, 16,000/day (Feb. 2006)

: 18,912,079 (Ghana Statistical Service, 2000    Population Census)

: 79.3 persons per square km [2000]

: 50.5% [2000]

: 41.3% [2000]

Elderly Persons Above 64 years

: 5.3% [2000]

: 2.6% [2000]

: 70%

: 51%

: 238,537 km2 (92,100 square miles)

: 23.8 million hectares

: 13 million hectares [57%]

: 220 - 240 Volts

: Local time is the same as Greenwich Mean Time [GMT]. Business Hours are as follows:
08.00 to 12.00 hours and 13.00 to 17.00 hours

540 km

: Tropical, General 21-32 C Rainy Seasons, March - July, Sept. - Oct.