Teshie
Sign in to saveTeshie is a coastal town in the Ledzokuku Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana. Teshie is the ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 171,875 people.
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Place details
- Locality
- Accra
- Region
- Greater Accra Region
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 144,013
- Timezone
- Africa/Accra
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Teshie
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- A neighborhood in Teshie in Accra.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- A neighborhood in Teshie
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ghana
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ghana
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Ghana
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Greater Accra Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Ghana
- Located in
- Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal District
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- +182145
- Elevation
- +13
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Course cycliste organisée à Teshie lors du festival Homowo 2009.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
17 sectionsContents
- Politics
- Traditions
- Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop
- Notable sites
- Labadi Beach
- Fort Augustaborg
- Schools
- Tertiary
- Secondary
- Transport
- Road
- Train
- See also
- Publications
- International exhibitions
- References
- External links
Teshie is a coastal town in the Ledzokuku Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana. Teshie is the ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 171,875 people.
== Politics == Teshie is in the Ledzokuku constituency led by Hon. Ben Ayiku, a member of the National Democratic Congress, who succeeded Hon. Dr Bernard Okoe Boye of the New Patriotic Party.Benita Sena Okity-Duah defeated candidates like former MCE Daniel Amartey Mensah and former MP Nii Nortey Dua to win the 2015 Ledzokuku Parliamentary primary with 62% of the legitimate vote.