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Ghana address examples & format
How to write a Ghanaian address

Ghana address examples
Residential address exampleChurch St 8
Accra
Greater Accra
GHA
Address example with unitsApartment 12
Bldg Nyaho Medical
Cent. Kofi Annan St 35
Accra
Greater Accra
GHA
Postal box examplePO Box 280
Berekum
GHA
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Postal information
Ghana's national postal system, "Ghana Post," was established in 1854. As of recent data, Ghana Post services approximately 1,141 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Ghana. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
16 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
N/A
Postal service provider and website
Ghana Post
Country information
Country/territory name
Ghana
ISO3
GHA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
GH
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
GHA
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
288
Endonym
Ghana
Total land area
238,533 KM²
Capital
Accra
Other major cities
Kumasi, Tamale, Sekondi-Takoradi
Population information
Total population
34,121,985 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
56% / 44%
Urban population
19,108,312
Rural population
15,013,673
Official language
English
All languages spoken
English, Asante, Ewe, Fante
Most commonly used postal language
English
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