Ghana
Ghana is a country in Africa. Its capital is Accra, and it shares land borders with 3 countries.
- Capital
- Accra
- Region
- Africa
- Area
- 240,284 km² Number 80 of 193 by size
- Land borders
- 3 countries
What is the capital of Ghana?
The capital of Ghana is Accra.
Which countries border Ghana?
Ghana shares land borders with 3 countries: Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Togo.
| Country | Capital | Distance from Accra |
|---|---|---|
 Togo | Lomé | 167 km (104 mi) |
 Côte d’Ivoire | Yamoussoukro | 580 km (360 mi) |
 Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | 767 km (476 mi) |
Distances are between capitals, in a straight line.
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