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Winneba

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Winneba

Total population

55,331

Coordinates5.35°, -0.62°

Demographic figures from Ghana Statistical Service. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Winneba is a town and the capital of Effutu Municipal District in Central Region of South Ghana. Winneba has a population of 60331. Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa, is a historic fishing port in south Ghana, lying on the south coast, 140 kilometres (90 mi) east of Cape Coast. The current member of parliament is Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin.

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Geography

Latitude
5.3501
Longitude
-0.6213
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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image