Western Region (Ghana)

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Western Region (Ghana) is a coastal administrative region in southwestern Ghana known for its rich natural resources, beaches, and historic forts and castles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Ghana
borders Ashanti Region (Ghana)
linked to: Brong-Ahafo Region

Central Region (Ghana)
Ivory Coast
linked to: Côte d'Ivoire

Western North Region (Ghana)
capital Sekondi-Takoradi
linked to: Takoradi
contains Ahanta West Municipal District
Amenfi Central Forest areas
Ankobra River
Aowin District
Axim
Bia East District
Bia West District
Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai District
Bodi District
Busua Beach
Cape Three Points
Cape Three Points Forest Reserve
Dixcove
Ellembelle District
Elubo
Fort Metal Cross
Fort San Sebastian (Shama)
linked to: Fort San Sebastian

Jomoro Municipal District
Juaboso District
Nzema East Municipal District
linked to: Nzema East

Pra River lower basin
linked to: Pra River

Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District
Sefwi-Akontombra District
Sefwi-Wiawso District
Sekondi
Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly
Shama
Shama District
Suaman District
Takoradi
Tarkwa
Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District
Wassa Amenfi Central District
Wassa Amenfi East District
Wassa Amenfi West District
country Ghana
hasCoastOn Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Guinea
knownFor bauxite deposits
beaches
cocoa production
gold deposits
historic forts and castles
manganese deposits
offshore oil and gas
rich natural resources
timber production
largestCity Sekondi-Takoradi
linked to: Takoradi
locatedIn Ghana
Gulf of Guinea coastal area
linked to: Gulf of Guinea

West Africa

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Akan language spokenIn Western Region of Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fante people primaryRegion Western Region of Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort St. Anthony locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Central Region, Ghana borders Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort Metal Cross locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort Batenstein locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Sekondi locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Sekondi regionCapitalOf Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort San Sebastian locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Takoradi locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Takoradi isRegionalCapitalOf Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Nkroful locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Western Region, Gold Coast successorAdministrativeUnit Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort Saint Anthony (Axim) locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Fort Apollonia locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Tarkwa locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Axim locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Elubo locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Prestea locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Bogoso locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Shama locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Half Assini locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Takoradi Technical University region Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
University of Mines and Technology locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Dixcove locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Nzema East Municipal District locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
subject linked to: Nzema East
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Wasa people ethnicGroupIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Western North Region, Ghana createdFrom Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Kofi Kinaata regionOfBirth Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Air Force Base Takoradi locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Takoradi Campus locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Sekondi Eleven Wise FC locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Takoradi Airport location Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Butre locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)
Sekondi Harbour locatedIn Western Region, Ghana
linked to: Western Region (Ghana)