With over 35 million inhabitants, ghana is the thirteenth-most populous country in africa, and the second-most populous country in west africa specifically. The capital and largest city is accra. A virtual guide to ghana, formerly known as the gold coast, a country in western africa just north of the equator.

The republic of ghana is located in west africa. It borders cote dÒ€ℒivoire to the west, burkina faso to the north, togo to the east and the gulf of guinea to the south.