About Accra
Accra is located in Ghana, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population1,963,264
Figure applies toAccra (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeGH
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.