Accra

Accra

city, port settlement, big city, capital city

Part of	Ghanaian Coastal Plain
Native label	Nkran
Demonym	Accran, Accréen, Accréenne
Official language	English
Country	Ghana
Capital of	Ghana, Greater Accra Region, Gold Coast Colony
Located in the administrative territorial entity	Greater Accra Region
Located in time zone	UTC±00:00, Greenwich Mean Time
Located in or next to body of water	Gulf of Guinea
Coordinate location	5°32′0″N 0°13′0″W
Office held by head of government	Mayor of Accra
Head of government	Mohammed Adjei Sowah
Replaces	Cape Coast
Official website	https://ama.gov.gh
Time of earliest written record	15. century
Local dialing code	0302, 0302
Category for the view of the item	Category:Views of Accra
Category for maps	Category:Maps of Accra

Accra (/əˈkrɑː/;Noba boɔla la ŋa, Ga: Ga or Gaga; Twi: Nkran; Dagbani: Ankara) waa la a Ghana teŋzu aneŋ o teŋkpoŋ naŋ be a Gulf of Guinea naŋ waa a Atlantic Ocean kyɛlee sapare sɛŋ. A 2021 nensaaleba sɔrebo na saŋa, a Accra Metropolitan District, 20.4 km2 (7.9 sq mi) mannoo eŋaŋ, da taa la noba naŋ kpeɛrɛ o te ta 284,124 noba, aneŋ ka a Greater Accra Region kpoŋ zaa, 3,245 km2 (1,253 sq mi), da taq neŋkpeɛree te ta 5,455,692 noba. A ŋmaa ŋmaa lɛ, a yuori ŋa "Accra" maŋ la a teŋgane ko a Accra Metropolitan District aŋa o naŋ da bibe lɛ ne sɛre kyɛ ka a yuoni a 2008, saŋan a ka o da waa 199.4 km2 (77.0 sq mi) teŋgane eŋaŋ. Ana teŋgane ŋa ka ba da po lokal gɔvemɛŋte distere pie ne ata: independent municipal districts (teŋgane zaa: 179.0 km2) pie ne ayi aneŋ ka lɛ vɛŋ ka a Accra Metropolitan District (20.4 km2) ŋmaa sigi, kyɛ ka ona la district na yoŋ naŋ da nyɛ zunɔɔ ka ba ko ka teŋkpoŋ. Ana teŋgane ŋa 199.4 km2 da taa la 1,782,150 noba naŋ kpeɛrɛ o a yuoni 2021 nensaaleba sɔroo, ka lɛ vɛŋ ka o waa a Ghana teŋkpoŋ, anaa zaa ka a district ŋa da be la a Accra Metropolitan Assembly teŋgane (20.4 km2) da are o yoŋ a yi o taa zaa poɔ ka ba paaŋ boɔla o ka " Accra yivelaa".