Madina, Ghana

Madina
Town
Madina
Location in Ghana
Coordinates: 5°41′0″N 0°10′0″W / 5.68333°N 0.16667°W / 5.68333; -0.16667
Country Ghana
Region Greater Accra Region
District La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District
Population (2012)
  Total 137,162[1]
  Ranked 12th in Ghana
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) GMT

Madina is a suburb of Accra and in the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana.[2] Madina is next to the University of Ghana and houses the Institute of Local Government. Madina is the twelfth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 137,162 people.[1] Madina is contained in the Madina electoral constituency of the republic of Ghana.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11.
  2. Touring Ghana - Greater Accra Region Archived 2012-04-11 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 05°41′00″N 00°10′00″W / 5.68333°N 0.16667°W / 5.68333; -0.16667


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