Does Cape Coast have a university?

Yes. Cape Coast Technical University and University of Cape Coast.

CAPE COAST

Central · GHANA (GH) · 5.11°N / 1.25°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,302,357

Cape Coast is a city in Ghana with a population of 212,426. It sits at 5.11/-1.25, runs on Africa/Accra, is 11 km from Elmina.

Population 212,426

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Accra

All facts

fields

Country: Ghana
Subdivision: Central
Coords: 5.11°N / 1.25°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

W Elmina Central 34,403 11.8 km

NE Saltpond Central 24,689 23.6 km

NE Mankesim Central 41,541 31.6 km

W Shama Junction Western 20,946 47.3 km

Universities

linked

Cape Coast Technical University

cctu.edu.gh

University of Cape Coast

ucc.edu.gh

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Cape Coast?: 212,426 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Cape Coast in?: Africa/Accra.
Which country is Cape Coast in?: Ghana (GH).
How far is Cape Coast from Accra?: About 127 km.
Does Cape Coast have a university?: Yes. Cape Coast Technical University and University of Cape Coast.
What languages are spoken in Ghana?: English.
What currency is used in Ghana?: Ghana Cedi.
How many cities are in Ghana?: 119 on record.
Which admin region is Cape Coast in?: Central.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2302357

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2302357,
    "name": "Cape Coast",
    "ascii_name": "Cape Coast",
    "country_code": "GH",
    "population": 212426,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 5.10535,
    "longitude": -1.2466
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.2x the population of Elmina.
11 km from Elmina.
Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.