Ga traditional area

E701144

The Ga traditional area is the indigenous homeland and cultural jurisdiction of the Ga people in and around Accra, Ghana, encompassing their chieftaincy, customs, and festivals.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ga Mashie traditional area 1
Ga traditional area canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural jurisdiction ⓘ
indigenous homeland ⓘ
traditional area ⓘ
borderedBy Dangme traditional area ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ga people ⓘ
governedAs traditional authority area ⓘ
governedBy Ga Mantse ⓘ
hasCapital Accra ⓘ
hasCenter Accra ⓘ
hasClanSystem patrilineal clans ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Ga royal stools ⓘ
clan houses ⓘ
sacred shrines ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice funeral rites ⓘ
outdooring of babies ⓘ
traditional marriage rites ⓘ
twin rites ⓘ
hasCustom chieftaincy ⓘ
libation pouring ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional drumming ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
trading ⓘ
urban services ⓘ
hasFestival Asafotu Yam festival ⓘ
Homowo festival ⓘ
Odwira festival ⓘ
hasInstitution Ga Traditional Council ⓘ
hasLanguage Ga language ⓘ
hasReligion African traditional religion ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
hasSubArea Ga East ⓘ
Ga Mashie ⓘ
Ga South ⓘ
Ga West ⓘ
La ⓘ
Nungua ⓘ
Osu ⓘ
Tema ⓘ
Teshie ⓘ
hasTitle Ga Mantse ⓘ
indigenousTo Ga people ⓘ
locatedIn Accra ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ
Greater Accra Region ⓘ
partOf Ga-Dangme cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Ga-Dangme area
recognizedBy Government of Ghana ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ga Mantse → governanceDomain → Ga traditional area ⓘ
subject linked to: Ga Mantse (Ga king)
Bukom area → culturalIdentity → Ga Mashie traditional area ⓘ
linked to: Ga traditional area