Regional capital

Cape Coast

Populated place🇬🇭 GhanaPPLA
GEONAME2302357
LAT,LNG5.105, -1.247
TZAfrica/Accra

Cape Coast is a regional capital in Ghana. It has a population of about 212,426. It lies at 5.105, -1.247 in the Africa/Accra timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
212,426
Country
🇬🇭Ghana
Timezone
Africa/Accra

Key facts about Cape Coast

GET/places/2302357
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇬🇭 Ghana
Admin code
04
Timezone
Africa/Accra
Coordinates
5.105, -1.247
Population
212,426
ASCII name
Cape Coast
GeoNames ID
2302357

Cities near Cape Coast

GET/cities/near?lat=5.10535&lng=-1.2466
Elmina· 11.8 kmSaltpond· 23.6 kmMankesim· 31.6 kmShama Junction· 47.3 kmSekondi· 55.3 kmApam· 59 kmSekondi-Takoradi· 60.1 kmTakoradi· 61.5 km

Places near Cape Coast

GET/places/near?lat=5.10535&lng=-1.2466
Cape Coast· 0 kmHans Cottage Botel· 0.1 kmFort Victoria· 0.3 kmCape Coast Town Hall· 0.4 kmFort William Lighthouse· 0.4 kmFort William· 0.4 kmCape Coast Castle· 0.6 kmCape Coast· 0.7 km

Frequently asked questions about Cape Coast

What country is Cape Coast in?

Cape Coast is in Ghana.

What is the population of Cape Coast?

Cape Coast has a population of about 212,426.

Where is Cape Coast located?

Cape Coast is located at latitude 5.1053, longitude -1.2466.

What timezone is Cape Coast in?

Cape Coast observes the Africa/Accra timezone.

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