Greater Accra Region is the most populated as well as the most urbanized region in the country of Ghana. The region, which is contains Ghana's capital, Accra, is located along the Gulf of Guinea, in the south part of the country. The region is composed of 26 districts, 2 of which are metropolitan - the Accra Metropolitan District and Tema Metropolitan District.
Population: 4 million people
Capital: Accra
Main attractions: Independence Arch, Osu Castle, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Tema Harbour, Makola Market, Bojo Beach, Labadi Beach (known as La Pleasure Beach), Jamestown, ANO Centre for Cultural Research
Nearest Airports: Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
