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Accra
Jamestown
34,427,414
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238,539 km²
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144 /km²
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$82.31 billion · 2024
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$2,391 · 2024
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Africa
Africa
Western Africa
Western Africa
Ghanaian cedi · GHS · GH₵
Saint Helena pound · SHP · £
Ghanaian
Saint Helenian
+233
+290
.gh
.sh
GH / GHA
SH / SHN
Africa/Accra
Atlantic/St_Helena
Ghana
Saint Helena
| Measure | Ghana | Saint Helena |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Accra | Jamestown |
| Population | 34,427,414 | — |
| Surface area | 238,539 km² | — |
| Population density | 144 /km² | — |
| Nominal GDP | $82.31 billion · 2024 | — |
| GDP per capita | $2,391 · 2024 | — |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa | Western Africa |
| Currency | Ghanaian cedi · GHS · GH₵ | Saint Helena pound · SHP · £ |
| Nationality | Ghanaian | Saint Helenian |
| Phone code | +233 | +290 |
| Internet domain | .gh | .sh |
| ISO codes | GH / GHA | SH / SHN |
| Time zone | Africa/Accra | Atlantic/St_Helena |
| Native name | Ghana | Saint Helena |
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Nestled along the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana is a vibrant West African nation known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
Full Ghana profile →Saint Helena is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a British Overseas Territory.
Full Saint Helena profile →The capital of Ghana is Accra.
Ghana has a recorded population of approximately 34,427,414 people.
Ghana covers an area of about 238,539 km².
Ghana has a population density of roughly 144 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ghana has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $82.31 billion as of 2024.
Ghana has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,391.
Ghana uses the Ghanaian cedi (GHS), with the symbol GH₵.
Ghana is located in Western Africa, Africa.
People from Ghana are referred to as Ghanaian.
The international dialing code for Ghana is +233.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ghana is .gh.
Ghana uses the Africa/Accra time zone.
Nestled along the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana is a vibrant West African nation known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
The capital of Saint Helena is Jamestown.
Saint Helena uses the Saint Helena pound (SHP), with the symbol £.
Saint Helena is located in Western Africa, Africa.
People from Saint Helena are referred to as Saint Helenian.
The international dialing code for Saint Helena is +290.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Helena is .sh.
Saint Helena uses the Atlantic/St_Helena time zone.
Saint Helena is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a British Overseas Territory.