1. Capital city: Acra, largest city (main seaport and international airport)
2. Area: 239460 square km
3. National day: 6 March.
4. Independence: 6 march 1957. Former British colony of the Gold Coast.
5. Population: 20 million as of 2000
6. Leader: Jerry J Rawlings born 1947, military Head of State 1981-1992, elected President November 1992.
7. Language: English (official) Asante, Fante, Ewe, Ga, Dagombe.
8. Currency: CEDI

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