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| INFORMATION ABOUT GHANA |
Ghana was the first country in West Africa to gain its independence in 1957. Better known by the nickname of the "Gold Coast" for its vast mineral resources, Ghana is also rich in natural beauty. You will find a variety of Ghana beautiful places, tropical rainforests, rivers, lakes, caves, lagoons and magnificent beaches. Ghana hosts also home to an incredible variety of animal species and over 400 species of birds recorded. But above all, that's extremely warm hospitality of Ghanaians that we invite you to take part in one of the following courses.
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| Official title of the country: Republic of Ghana |
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| Capital: Accra |
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| Area : 238 537 sq km |
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| Population: 23,4 million |
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| Ethnicity: There are in Ghana more than 70 ethnic groups, none of which are numerically dominant. |
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| Languages : The official language is English is widely spoken by the population. There are approximately 40 languages and over 90 local dialects. The Ghanaian languages are represented by two major linguistic subgroups: the group and the group kwa gur. |
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| Religions : Christianity dominates in general, while Islam is present mainly in the north. |
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