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TAIFA

Greater Accra · GHANA (GH) · 5.66°N / 0.25°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 12,640,508

Taifa is a city in Ghana with a population of 42,623. It sits at 5.66/-0.25, runs on Africa/Accra, is 2 km from Dome.

Population 42,623
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Accra

All facts

fields
Country
Ghana
Subdivision
Greater Accra
Coords
5.66°N / 0.25°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Dome Greater Accra 48,285 2.0 km
S New Achimota Greater Accra 37,116 3.6 km
S Awoshi Greater Accra 32,426 8.7 km
NW Atsiaman Greater Accra 202,932 9.5 km
E Medina Estates Greater Accra 101,207 9.9 km
SW Gbawe Greater Accra 86,718 11.1 km
NE Adenta Greater Accra 50,652 12.5 km
SE Accra Greater Accra 1,963,264 12.9 km
SE Osu Greater Accra 44,000 13.3 km
SW Mandela Greater Accra 77,371 15.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Taifa?
42,623 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Taifa in?
Africa/Accra.
Which country is Taifa in?
Ghana (GH).
Which airport serves Taifa?
Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
How far is Taifa from Accra?
About 13 km.
Does Taifa have a university?
Not on record.
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 Taifa in?
Greater Accra.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/12640508

{
  "data": {
    "id": 12640508,
    "name": "Taifa",
    "ascii_name": "Taifa",
    "country_code": "GH",
    "population": 42623,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Accra",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.65825,
    "longitude": -0.25223
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x smaller than Dome.
  • 2 km from Dome.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Accra) as 118 other cities in Ghana.
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