Accra is the capital city of Ghana, located along the country's southern coast on the Gulf of Guinea. It is the largest city in Ghana and serves as the economic, cultural, and political hub of the country. This territory of 199.4 km2 contained 1,782,150 inhabitants at the 2021 census.
The Independence Arch is a prominent landmark located in Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square, in Accra, Ghana. It is a significant symbol of Ghana's independence from British colonial rule, marking the country's transition to self-governance on March 6, 1957.