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Central Region

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Also known as CR, Central

administrative region in Ghana

Key facts

Country
Ghana
Capital
Cape Coast
Regional minister
Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah
Total
9,826 km (3,794 sq mi)
Rank
Ranked 8th
Density
291.0/km (753.8/sq mi)
Per capita
$5,150
Time zone
GMT
Area code
033
Iso 3166 code
GH-CP
Hdi 2017
0.633 , medium · 5th

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Area
9826
Image
Beach Resort and Seaside Resort setting in Central region, Ghana.jpg
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Central Region (Ghana)
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The Central Region is one of the sixteen administrative regions of Ghana. Ashanti and Eastern regions border it to the north, Western region to the west, Greater Accra region to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The Central Region is renowned for its many elite high schools and an economy based on an abundance of industrial minerals and tourism. The Central region has tourist attractions including castles, forts and beaches along the region's coastline.

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