GDP Official Exchange Rate (OER is more precise at gauging a countries economic power)

(Estimated 2011): $38.6 billion (US$) or (GBP)

GDP (OER) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): (US$) or (GBP)

GDP Purchasing Power Parity (PPP is good for gauging living conditions and use of resources but not as accurate as OER. This data has been calculated based on the sum value of all goods and services produced in the country valued at prices prevailing in the United States) 

(Estimated 2011): $74.77 billion (US$) or (GBP)

GDP (PPP) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): $3,100 (US$) or (GBP)

Capital: Accra

Population (Estimated July 2012): 25,241,998

Area: 238,533km2 or 92,098mi2

Currency: Ghana Cedi (GH¢)

Official Language: English

Political Information: Constitutional Presidential Republic

Official Religion: No Official Religion (approximately 68.8% of the population are Christian, 15.9% are Muslim, 9.2% have other religious beliefs and 6.1% have no religious beliefs)

Highest Mountain: Mount Afadjato at 885m or 2,904ft

Largest River:
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Time Zone (GMT/UTC): GMT

 

Wildlife:

 

 

Counties/Provinces/States: 10 Regions; Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Central, Eastern, Greater Accra, Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Volta, Western

 

 

Leaders: President John Atta Mills with Vice President John Dramani Mahama.

 

Additional: Gained Independence from the U.K. on the 6th of March 1957

Weather: http://www.wunderground.com/global/GH.html

Sources: CIA World Fact Book, and Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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