Surface:Ghana covers a total area of 238,540 sq km.

Population:  Ghana has a population of 21,000,000, comprising tribes such as Akan, Moshi-Dagomba, Ewe and Ga.

System of government: Ghana is a parliamentary democratic republic.

Capital: With a population of around 1,970,400, Accra is the capital of Ghana.

Religion: Majority of the population are Christians (70%25), followed by Islam (15%25).

Official Language: English is the official language in Ghana.

Government: Ghana is a parliamentary democratic republic.

Climate: Ghana has a tropical climate; it is warm and dry in the southeast coast and the north, while it is hot and humid in the southwest.

Units of measure and electricity: Ghana follows the metric system of measurement and the official unit of electricity is 220 V to 240 V and 50 Hz.

Time Zone: The standard time of Ghana is the same as GMT.

Currency: Cedi (1 € = 13,221 ¢)

Travel documents required: All visitors are required to have a visa and passport, except for citizens of countries belonging to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).