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Accra

City in Greater Accra, Ghana

Overview

Accra is a city in Ghana.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Ghana

Region

Greater Accra

Population

1,782,150

Time Zone

Africa/Accra

Coordinates

5.56°, -0.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

1,285

Local Cost

480

Local Income

350

Cashless

English

Temperature

26.5°C

Summer Avg

24.9°C

Winter Avg

27.5°C

Record High

33.6°C

Record Low

20.7°C

Humidity

85%

Precipitation

1167 mm

Internet Speed

30 Mbps

Upload

31 Mbps

Latency

30 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

ACC

Distance

6 km

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Neighborhoods

Partial

Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Black Star Square Black Star Square is a large ceremonial site used for national events and public gatherings. The area has few residential or commercial spaces and is mostly open.Burma Camp Burma Camp is a military area in Accra with restricted access for civilians. The neighborhood is mostly known for its army installations and administrative offices.Games Arena Games Arena is a modern entertainment district known for its esports venues and digital gaming centers. The area draws young crowds and tech enthusiasts, with some late-night activity.

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Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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