Travel Guide, Ghana
With intriguing tribal traditions, some of the friendliest people on the continent and a compact and varied tourist circuit taking you from colonial forts to dense rainforest and mud and stick Mosques, Ghana is the perfect introduction to Africa.
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Fast Facts
- When to go: All year round
- Area: 239,460 km2
- Language(s): Asante 14.8%, Ewe 12.7%, Fante 9.9%, Boron (Brong) 4.6%, Dagomba 4.3%, Dangme 4.3%, Dagarte (Dagaba) 3.7%, Akyem 3.4%, Ga 3.4%, Akuapem 2.9%, other 36.1% (includes English (official)) (2000 census)
- Altitude (in meters): 0
- Telephone code (prefix): +233
- Major exports: gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, diamonds, horticulture
- Major imports: capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs
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