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Ghana, formally known as the Republic of Ghana, is situated in Sub-Saharan Africa, a subregion of the region Africa. Its capital city is Accra. Ghana is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Ghana, is GH, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is GHA. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Ghana is 288. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Ghana is +233, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Ghana. Online, websites in Ghana are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .gh, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in Ghana is the Ghana Cedi, denoted by the currency alphabetic code GHS. Commonly known as the Ghana Cedi, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Ghana, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Republic of Ghana
CapitalAccra
regionAfrica
Sub regionSub-Saharan Africa

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2GH
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3GHA
ISO 3166-1 Numeric288

Dialing Code

Dialing code+233

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.gh
License plate codeGH
UN m49 code288
GAUL code94
MARC codegh
FIPS codeGH
WMO codeGH
IOC codeGHA
EDGAR codeJ0
FIFA codeGHA
GS1 GTIN code603

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
Ghana CediGHS936

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Africa / Abidjan+00:00+00:00
Africa / Accra+00:00+00:00

Neighbouring countries

CountryCapitalISO codesDialing codeTLD
Flag of Burkina FasoBurkina FasoOuagadougouBF / BFA+226.bf
Flag of Ivory CoastIvory CoastYamoussoukroCI / CIV+225.ci
Flag of TogoTogoLomeTG / TGO+228.tg

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AhaforegionGH-AF
AshantiregionGH-AH
BonoregionGH-BO
Bono EastregionGH-BE
CentralregionGH-CP
EasternregionGH-EP
Greater AccraregionGH-AA
North EastregionGH-NE
NorthernregionGH-NP
OtiregionGH-OT
SavannahregionGH-SV
Upper EastregionGH-UE
Upper WestregionGH-UW
VoltaregionGH-TV
WesternregionGH-WP
Western NorthregionGH-WN

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References

Wikipediaiso.orgGeonames

FAQs

Ghana is situated in Sub-Saharan Africa, which is a subregion of the continent of Africa.

Accra serves as the capital of Ghana.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Ghana is GH, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is GHA, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 288. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Ghana is +233.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Ghana-specific internet addresses ends with .gh.

The currency code of Ghana includes the currency alphabetic code GHS and the currency numeric code 936. The currency is referred to as the Ghana Cedi. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for Ghana is GH.

The UN M49 code for Ghana is 288. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for Ghana is 94. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Ghana is gh. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Ghana is GH. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for Ghana is GH. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for Ghana is GHA. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for Ghana is J0. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for Ghana is GHA. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Ghana is 603. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.
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