Greater Accra Region

Greater Accra Region pɔɔdi gat Ghana Region nam piinɛ ayuobʋ (16) la, di labisim anɛ wʋʋ 3,245 square kilometres.https://www.gtarcc.gov.gh/index.php/about-gar/Nɛ’ anɛ nwɛnɛ yinne du’al anaasi kɔbiga pʋʋgin (1.4 per cent) yi Ghana teŋ la wʋsa ni. Region la mɔr nidib bɛdegʋ ka ba kal an 5,455,692 in 2021, dinɛ zɛm nɛ 17.7 kɔbiga pʋʋgin.https://web.archive.org/web/20181222235005/http://www.statsghana.gov.gh/docfiles/2010phc/Census2010_Summary_report_of_final_results.pdfhttps://web.archive.org/web/20181117194242/http://www.ghana.gov.gh/index.php/82-greater-accrahttp://pubs.iied.org/pdfs/G02540.pdf

 Labakʋda 
1960 ni, Greater Accra, ka ba da buon ye Accra Capital District, da paasnɛ Eastern Region sʋ’ʋlim. Amaa di da tʋmnɛ di kɔn’ dɔlisid Minister kanɛ gɔsid local government la. Din yi 23 July 1982, Greater Accra Region da maal Greater Accra ka di an regioni  di kɔn’ dɔlisid Law (PNDCL 26).Din an si’emhttps://web.archive.org/web/20101102185900/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/region/?r=1&sa=26

 Zin’ig nɛ labisim 
Greater Accra Region tɔtnɛ nɛ Eastern Region, Volta Region, Gulf of Guinea, nɛ Central Region. Dinɛ an region kanɛ pɔɔdi gat Ghana region nam piinɛ ayuobu (16) la wusa nɛ labisim.

 Zin’ivɛnlla 
Parks

 ·        Shai Reserve
 ·        Lakeside Marina Parkhttps://beautifulghana.com/listing/lakeside-marina-park/
 ·        Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
 ·        Efua Sutherland Children's Park

Recreation areas

 ·        National Museum
 ·        La Pleasure Beach
 ·        Kokrobite Beach
 ·        Coco Beach Resort
 ·        Cocoloco Beach
 ·        Korle Beach Resort
 ·        Next Door Beach Resort
 ·        Manet Paradise
 ·        Ada Paradise Beach
 ·        Ningo-Prampram Beach
 ·        Rufus Green Parks
 ·        Labadi Beach
 ·        Laboma Beach
 ·        Titanic Beach
 ·        Bojo Beach
 ·        Sandbox beach Club
 ·        Afrikiko
 ·        Bloombar

National monuments

 ·        National Theater
 ·        Independence Square
 ·        Accra International Conference Center
 ·        Center for National Culture

National historic sites

 ·        Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
 ·        Osu Castle
 ·        National Museum of Ghana

 Malima 
Ga nam maan Homowo malima,dinɛ gbinni an ye  "fʋ na la’ tɔn’ɔs." Malʋŋ kaŋa pin’ilnɛ yʋma ka’ bɛnnɛ nwa. Ba maanɛ dinɛ tiend kɔm tita’akanɛ da paae Ga nidib sixteenth century la ni. Di ani diib ,malʋŋ ka an sankanɛ an sunsan’aŋ tis Ga yʋʋmpʋkʋdʋgin dim.https://web.archive.org/web/20150627200211/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/region/?r=1

 Zin'ivɛnlla sieba 
·        Fishing port at Jamestown

·        Du Bois Memorial Center for Pan-African Culture

·        George Padmore Research Library on African Affairs

·        Agblobloshie Market

·        Makola Market

·        Trade Fair Center

DistrictCapitalConstituencyMember of ParliamentPartyAblekuma Central MunicipalLartebiokorshieAblekuma CentralDan Abdul-latifNDCAblekuma North MunicipalDarkumanAblekuma NorthSheila BartelsNPPAblekuma West MunicipalDansomanAblekuma WestUrsula G OwusuNPPAccra MetropolitanAccraAblekuma SouthAlfred  Okoe VanderpuijeNDCOdododiodioEdwin  Nii Lante VanderpuyeNDCOkaikwei CentralPatrick  Yaw BoamahNPPOkaikwei SouthDakoa NewmanNPPAda EastAda FoahAdaComfort Doyoe Cudjoe-GhansahNDCAda WestSegeSegeChristian Corleytey OtuteyeNDCAdenta  MunicipalAdentaAdentaMohammed  Adamu RamadanNDCAshaiman  MunicipalAshaimanAshaimanErnest Henry NorgbeyNDCAyawaso Central MunicipalKokomlemleAyawaso CentralHenry QuarteyNPPAyawaso East MunicipalNimaAyawaso EastNaser  Toure MahamaNDCAyawaso North MunicipalAccra New TownAyawaso NorthYussif  Issaka JajahNDCAyawaso West MunicipalDzorwuluAyawaso WestLydia AlhassanNPPGa  Central MunicipalSowutuomAnyaa-SowutuomDickson  Adomako KissiNPPGa East  MunicipalAbokobiDome-KwabenyaSarah Adwoa SafoNPPGa North MunicipalAmomoleTrobuMoses AnimNPPGa South MunicipalNgleshie AmanfroBortianor-Ngleshie-AmanfromSylvester TettehNPPDomeabra-ObomSophia  Karen Edem AckuakuNDCGa West  MunicipalAmasamanAmasamanAkwasi Owusu Afrifa-MensahNPPKorle Klottey MunicipalOsuKorle KlotteyZanetor  Agyeman-RawlingsNDCKpone Katamanso MunicipalKponeKpone-KatamansoJoseph AkuertehNDCKrowor  MunicipalNunguaKroworAgnes  Naa Momo LarteyNDCLa Dade Kotopon MunicipalLaDade KotoponRita Naa  Odoley SowahNDCLa Nkwantanang Madina MunicipalMadinaAbokobi-MadinaFrancis-Xavier  Kojo SosuNDCLedzokuku MunicipalTeshieLedzokukuBenjamin Ayiku NarteyNDCNingo  PrampramPrampramNingo-PrampramSamuel  George NarteyNDCOkaikwei North MunicipalTesanoOkaikwei NorthTheresa  Lardi AwuniNDCShai  OsudokuDodowaShai-OsudokuLinda Obenewaa Akweley OclooNDCTema  MetropolitanTemaTema CentralYves  Hanson-NorteyNPPTema EastIsaac  Ashai OdamttenNDCTema West MunicipalTema Community 18Tema WestCarlos  Kingsley AhenkoraNPPWeija Gbawe MunicipalWeijaWeijaTina Gifty Naa Ayeley MensahNPP

 Buudi banɛ ani 
Nidib kal

Center of population dinɛ bɛ Greater Accra region bɛ Greater Accra Metropolitan Area banɛ an Accra Metropolitan, Tema Metropolitan, Adenta Municipal, La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District, Ashaiman Municipal, Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal, Ga East Municipal, Ga West Municipal, nɛ Ga South Municipal districtshttp://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=jii;view=text;rgn=main;idno=4750978.0016.105

Yuum tusa ay nɛ piiga (2010) nidib kaalʋg la pa’al ye, region la nidib kal anɛ miliyɔŋ anaasi, tusa piiga nɛ pisnu nɛ anaasi (4,010,054), ka di an region of Ghana kanɛ tia’ali ayi bɛ Ashanti Region nya’aŋ.
Nidib kalYearPop.±%19841,431,099—    20002,905,726+103.0%20104,010,054+38.0%20215,455,692+36.1%http://www.citypopulation.de/en/ghana/cities/

 Buudi nam 
Ga banɛ paas Ga-Dangme an banɛ sʋ’oe Accra. Banɛ zu’oe gaad buudi banɛ kpɛlim ka ska sʋ’oe Greater Accra Region, ba anɛ 18.9%.https://www.ghanayello.com/company/6653/La_Community_Bank_Ltd

 Immigration 
Nidib yinne du’ali atan kɔbiga oʋʋgin (1.3%) banɛ bɛ Greater Accra Region la ka’ Ghana nidiba.

Nimbanɛ zu’oe  Accra gat buudbanɛ bɛ ani la anɛ Akan, ba anɛ pistan nɛ awai du’ali anii kɔbiga pʋʋgin (39.8%). Banɛ tia’al anɛ Ga-Dangme banɛ an 30.7%. Nɛ’ nya’aŋ 18% Ewe nam.https://web.archive.org/web/20180223225526/http://www.ghana.gov.gh/index.php/about-ghana/regions/greater-accra Ga banɛ paas Ga-Dangme an banɛ sʋ’oe Accra. Banɛ zu’oe gaad buudi banɛ kpɛlim ka ska sʋ’oe Greater Accra Region, ba anɛ 18.9%. Fante nami tia’al, ba anɛ 10%.

 Nidib kal 
1960 nidib kaalʋg la ni Greater Accra Region da anɛ 491,817. 2000 kal la da anɛ 2,905,726. 2010 da anɛ 4,010,054.https://web.archive.org/web/20180223225526/http://www.ghana.gov.gh/index.php/about-ghana/regions/greater-accra

 Pʋ’ʋsim 
Nimbanɛ bɛ Greater Accra region pʋ’ʋsid pʋ’ʋs-sieba nwahttps://web.archive.org/web/20150627200211/http://www.ghanadistricts.com/region/?r=1

Kristo biis pʋ’ʋsim – 77.8%

Mɔɔm pʋ’ʋsim–16.2%

Pʋ’ʋsbanɛ kpɛlim – 4.6%

Ba’amaannib – 1.4%

 Suoya bɛɛ pala 
Greater Accra region mɔr Kotoka International Airport bɛ Accra. Airport nɔ’ɔsid nidib ken zin’is kɔn’ɔb kɔn’ɔb Ghana kpɛla, Africa continent la ni nɛ continent sieba.

Di mɔr National highways nam anaasi (4) – N1, N2, N4 nɛ N6 – ka mɔr Regional highway yinne (1) dinɛ an R40 – dɔl Greater Accra region tensʋk.

N1 kpɛn’ɛdnɛ region la, ka Ada lɛbid nya’aŋ ka di tuon kidigid N2 bɛ Tema, Ghana Road Network Tetteh Quarshie Interchange la ni, paad N6 bɛ Achimota. 

Di dɔlnɛ Kokrobite yit region kpɛn’ɛd Weija zin’ikanɛ ka di tɔlisidi dɔl Central Region wa’ae Elubo bɛ Western region la.

N2 kirignɛ Eastern Regional titɔdig kpɛn’ɛdi Asikuma ka nwɛdig nya’aŋi wa’ae Upper East Region, ka naaed Kulungugu. N4 dɔlnɛ dagɔbʋgʋ yi Tetteh Quarshie Interchange la ni, ka N6 pin’in Achimota. Highways bama nwaaenɛ region la nya’aŋ ka naae Kumasi bɛ Ashanti Region la.

Ba mɛ lɛm mɔr ziriga suor (railway line) dinɛ tɔ’ɔŋ Accra nɛ Tema.

 Gbaʋŋ zamisʋg 
Senior High School nam

Christian Methodist Senior High School

Accra Academy

St. Martins Senior High School

Accra Girls Senior High School

Accra High School

Accra Wesley Girls' High School

Achimota Senior High School

Ebenezer Senior High School

Holy Trinity Cathedral Senior High School

Kaneshie Senior High School

Kinbu Senior High School

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu

Wesley Grammar Senior High School

St. Mary's Senior High School

St. Margaret-Mary Senior High School

Sacred Heart Vocational Institute

Accra Technical Training Centre

Accra Wesley Girls' Senior High School

Chemu Senior High School

Manhean Senior High School

Tema Senior High School

Methodist Day Senior High School

Presbyterian Senior High School, Tema

Our Lady Of Mercy Senior High School

Tema Technical Institute

Labone Senior High School

Presbyterian Senior High Sch, La

St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School

Armed Forces Senior High Technical

Amasaman Senior High Technical School

St. John's Grammar Senior High School

Ngleshie Amanfro Senior High School

Odorgonno Senior High School

West African Senior High School

Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Legon

Ada Senior High School

Ada Technical Institute

Ada Senior High Technical School

Osudoku Senior High School

Ningo Senior High School

Prampram Senior High School

Ashaiman Senior High School

Don Bosco Senior High Technical School

Nungua Senior High School

O'reilly Senior High School

Presbyteian Senior High School, Teishie

Teishie Technical Training Centre

The Morning Star International High School, Dodowa

Kpone Community Day Senior High School

Kwabenya Community Day Senior High School

Frafraha Community Day Senior

Ghanata Senior High School

Higher education

Greater Accra mɔr public four-year institution nam atan,University of Ghana bɛ Accra, Ghana Institute of Journalism nɛ University of Professional Studies, East Legon, Accra. Asʋ’o-m-mɛŋ university nam nɛ university colleges bɛ region la ni.

Accra Institute of Technology, Cantonments, Accra

Ghana Technology University College, Tesano, Accra

Islamic University College, East Legon, Accra

Knutsford University College, East Legon, Accra

Methodist University College, Dansoman, Accra

Regent University College of Science and Technology, Mataheko, Accra

Central University, Mataheko/Miotso, Accra

Advanced Business University College, Kaneshie, Accra

African University College of Communications, Adabraka, Accra

Wisconsin International University College, North Legon, Accra

Valley View University, Oyibi, Accra

Regional Maritime University, Nungua

Pentecost University College, Sowutuom

Jayee University College, McCarthy Hills

Maranatha University College, Sowutuom

University of Applied Management, Ghana Campus, McCarthy Hill 18th Avenue

Zenith University College, LA-Behind Ghana Trade Fair Centre, Accra

Radford University College, East-Legon, Accra

University of Professional Studies, Accra East-Legon, Ghana

Webster University, Ghana Campus, East Legon, Accra

Accra College of Medicine, East Legon, Accra

Family Health Medical School, Teshie, Accra 

 Shopping centre nam nɛ ban bɛ zin’isieba 
Accra Mall - Tetteh Quarshie Roundabout

Melcom Shopping Centers- Accra Central,Adabraka, North Industrial Area, Spintex, Teshie, La, Dansoman, East Legon, Madina, Fafraha, Achimota, Wejja, Kasoa etc.

Marina Mall - Airport Area

West Hills Mall - Weija

Oxford Street Mall - Osu

Junction Mall - Nungua

Achimota Mall - Achimota

A&C Mall - East Legon

Palace Malls - Spintex, Atomic Junction

China Mall – Spintex 

 Ninwisigir 
Accra Hearts of Oak, Premier League Football

Great Olympics, Premier League Football

International Allies F.C., Division One League

Liberty Professionals, Division One League

Tema Youth F.C., Division One League

Legon Cities F.C., Premier League Football

Accra Lions F.C, Premier League Football

Nintitada banɛ yi ani
Famous native citizens of Greater Accra#CitizenSettlement1Terry Darious N GibsonNima/Korle Gono2StonebwoyAshaiman3Joselyn  Canfor DumasAccra4Azumah NelsonAccra5Arthur WhartonAccra6Nana Aba AnamoahAccra7Asamoah GyanAccra8Leo Myles-MillsAccra9Shatta WaleKorle Gonno10Serwaa AmihereAccra11Samuel DarkoAccra

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