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What country is Ghana from?
Ghana itself is a country, and its full name is the Republic of Ghana.

Ghana, a country in western Africa, is located in the west of Africa, on the north bank of the Gulf of Guinea, bordering C? te d 'Ivoire in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east and the Atlantic Ocean in the south, with a coastline of about 562 kilometers. The terrain is long from north to south and narrow from east to west. Most of the territory is plain, with Akwa Pim Mountains in the east, Kwahu Plateau in the south and Gambaga Cliff in the north.

Mount Jebopo, the highest peak, is 876 meters above sea level and has a land area of 238,537 square kilometers. China has 16 provinces, with Accra as the capital and a population of 32.83 million (202 1). There are four main ethnic groups in China: Akon, Moxi-Dagomba, Ewenki and Jia-Adangebe.

natural resource

Ghana is rich in mineral resources. There are mainly natural resources such as gold, diamonds, bauxite, iron, manganese, oil and gas, as well as fishery, forestry and tourism resources. Gold reserves are estimated at 2 billion ounces, and the proven reserves are nearly 200 million ounces.

The estimated diamond reserves are 654.38 billion carats, and the proven reserves are 8.7285 million carats. The bauxite reserves are estimated to be 400 million tons, and the proven reserves are 189 1 1900 tons; Iron ore reserves are expected to be 65.438+0.4 billion tons; The proven reserves of manganese ore are 49 million tons.

According to preliminary estimation, the oil reserves are about 2 billion barrels, and the crude oil output in 20 19 is 722 100 barrels. According to preliminary estimation, the natural gas reserves are about 800 billion cubic feet, and the output in 2065438+200910-September is 3565438+53 million standard cubic feet.

In addition, there are limestone, andalusite, quartz sand, kaolin and other mineral resources. Ghana's coastline is 562 kilometers long, and volta river runs through the north and south, which is rich in fishery resources. Ghana's forest area is about 4.95 million hectares, accounting for 22% of the national territory.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Ghana