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gptkbp:instanceOf
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British colony
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gptkbp:area
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238,533 km²
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:French_West_Africa
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Togoland
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Accra
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:British_West_African_pound
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1957
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gptkbp:economy
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gold mining
bauxite mining
timber export
cocoa production
manganese mining
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Wesley_Girls'_High_School
gptkb:Mfantsipim_School
gptkb:Adisadel_College
gptkb:Achimota_School
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gptkbp:established
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1821
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Flag_of_the_Gold_Coast_(1877–1957)
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:Frederick_Gordon_Guggisberg
gptkb:William_Brandford_Griffith
gptkb:Charles_Arden-Clarke
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British Gold Coast
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Kumasi
gptkb:Sekondi
gptkb:Takoradi
gptkb:Cape_Coast
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:British_Togoland
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Independence_of_Ghana
gptkb:Accra_riots_(1948)
formation of United Gold Coast Convention
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Ebenezer_Ako-Adjei
gptkb:Emmanuel_Obetsebi-Lamptey
gptkb:Joseph_Boakye_Danquah
gptkb:William_Ofori_Atta
gptkb:Edward_Akufo-Addo
gptkb:J._B._Danquah
Kwame Nkrumah
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:population
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5,000,000 (approx. in 1957)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Ghana
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Bond_of_1844
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ashanti_Kingdom
gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkb:Fante_Confederacy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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