[Latest] How old is Accra now?

Living Person

Accra
is

As of April 14, 2026

5 years old
approximately!

Date of Birth

(2021 ) is

Ox
Year

* Calculated from Wikipedia data.
Accuracy is not guaranteed.

approx.Cosmic Age Calculator

Moon

approx. 71.8 years old

Mercury

approx. 22.3 years old

Venus

approx. 8.7 years old

Mars

approx. 2.9 years old

Jupiter

approx. 0.5 years old

Saturn

approx. 0.2 years old

* Calculated based on each planet's orbital period.

Accra Ga (Ga) Nkran (Twi) Gɛ (Ewe)
Capital city and metropolis
Accra central skyline Schoolchildren celebrating Ghana's Independence Day at Black Star Square National Theatre University of Ghana Great Hall King Tackie Tawia I statue Jamestown Lighthouse The Octagon West Ridge Labadi Beach General Post Office
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Coordinates: 5°33′N 0°12′W / 5.550°N 0.200°W / 5.550; -0.200
Country	Ghana
Region	Greater Accra Region
Districts	13 districts Accra Metropolitan District, La Dade Kotopon Municipal Assembly, Ledzekuku Municipal District, Krowor Municipal Assembly, Okaikwei North Municipal District, Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly, Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly, Ablekuma West Municipal Assembly, Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly, Ayawaso North Municipal Assembly, Ayawaso Central Municipal Assembly, Ayawaso West Municipal District, Korle-Klottey Municipal Assembly
Settled	15th century
Government
• Mayor	Elizabeth K. T. Sackey
Area
• Accra Metropolitan	20.4 km (7.9 sq mi)
• Urban	199.4 km (77.0 sq mi)
• Metro	3,245 km (1,253 sq mi)
Elevation	61 m (200 ft)
Population (2021 census)
• Accra Metropolitan	284,124
• Density	13,900/km (36,100/sq mi)
• Urban	1,782,150
• Urban density	8,938/km (23,150/sq mi)
• Metro	5,455,692
• Metro density	1,681/km (4,354/sq mi)
Demonym	Accran
Time zone	UTC+00:00 (GMT)
Postcode districts	GA, GL, GZ
Area code	030
Website	ama.gov.gh

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