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Together, the postcode district and postcode area form the postal code. [6] For example, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park & Mausoleum in Accra is located in postal code GA184, where GA represents the postcode district - G for the Greater Accra Region and A for the Accra Metropolitan District - and 184 represents the postcode area.
GhanaPostGPS is a web and smartphone application, sponsored by the government of Ghana and developed by Vokacom, to provide a digital addresses and postal codes for every 5 squared meter location in Ghana. [1] The digital address is a composite of the postcode (region, district & area code) plus a unique address. [2]
Ghana uses a digital address system. A digital address is made up of two main components: a postcode (e.g. EN-200) and a unique address (e.g. 1987). The first letter in the postcode represents a region (E for Eastern Region in this case), the second letter/digit (N) represents the district (N for New Juaben).
In 2008, the World Bank estimated that Accra's economy only constituted around US$3 billion of Ghana's total gross domestic product (GDP). [47] The economically active population of Accra is estimated to be 823,327. Accra Central, Accra, Ghana. Accra is a centre for manufacturing, marketing, finance, insurance, and transportation.
Ghana Post (also known as Ghana Post Company Limited) is a government-owned corporation responsible for postal service in Ghana and a member of the West African Postal Conference. [ 2 ] The current Managing Director is Bice Osei Kuffour , popularly known as Obour with Kwaku Tabi Amponsah as his deputy.
A 1959 stamp of Ghana showing Diamond mining. This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Ghana, known as the Gold Coast before independence.. Ghana is located in West Africa, borders Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east and the Gulf of Guinea to the south.
As of 2013, Tema is the eleventh most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of approximately 161,612 people – a marked decrease from its 2005 figure of 209,000. [3] [4] The Greenwich Meridian (00 Longitude) passes directly through the city. [5] Tema is locally nicknamed the "Harbour City" because of its status as Ghana's largest ...
Ghana has experienced rapid population growth in the past three decades. [1] The population growth directly affects Kasoa, and other peri-urban areas. [1] Kasoa is reported to be one of the fastest-growing communities in West Africa. [9] This growth is revealed by an examination and comparison of Kasoa's population in 1970, 1984, 2000, and 2010.