Ga people

The Ga are an ethnic group indigenous to the West African nation of Ghana. Having a language very similar to that of the Dangme, another Ghanaian ethnic group, the Ga are grouped as part of the Ga-Dangme ethnolinguistic group.

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Ethnic group - West Africa - Ghana

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There are about 600,000 Ga speakers, making up about 3 percent of Ghana's population. Most Ga live in the southeastern coastal region of the country, around the capital of Accra, which the Ga founded in the 15th century as a trading port.

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Accra - 15th century

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