Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 18,912 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 19,306 | |
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Area (km2) | 231,730 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 46 | |
Number of Administrative Units | 110 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 172 | |
Number of Urban Extents | 126 | Number of Settlement Points | 175 |
Names |
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ISO3-Code | GHA |
Continent | Africa |
Country Name | Ghana |
Administrative Classifications |
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Level Used | 2.0 |
Leve1 Type | Region |
Level2 Type | District |
Number of Units | 110 |
Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 172 |
National Population Estimates |
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Last Year of Reference | 2000 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 14,491 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 16,549 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 18,912 |
UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 15,138 |
UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 17,297 |
UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 19,306 |
National Spatial Estimates |
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Area (km2) | 231,730 |
Average Input Resolution (km) | 46 |
Settlement Points |
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Number of Settlement Points | 175 |
Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,782,980 |
Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 1,273 |
Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 42,790 |
Urban Areal Extents |
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Number of Urban Extents | 126 |
Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 818 |
Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 2 |
Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 50 |
Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 6,275 |
Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 2,834,901 |
Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 1,776 |
Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 69,234 |
Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 8,723,470 |
% Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 3% |
% Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 44% |
% Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 36% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
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Nighttime Lights Data | 54 |
Regression-estimated Extents | 94 |
Digital Chart of the World | 2 |
Other | 0 |
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