Teshie (Ga)

E701167

Teshie (Ga) is a coastal Ga community in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, known for its vibrant traditional culture and festivals.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Teshie (Ga) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal community ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDistrict Ledzokuku Municipal District ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
coastalProtectionIssue coastal erosion risk ⓘ
coastType sandy beach ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
culturalRegion Ga State ⓘ
demographicGroup predominantly Ga-Dangme people ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ga people ⓘ
festivalSeason Homowo celebrated between August and September ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Ga traditional drumming and dancing ⓘ
libation pouring ⓘ
traditional fishing rites ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitutionType basic schools ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ
hasFestival Homowo festival ⓘ
Kpashimo street carnival (during Homowo) ⓘ
hasHealthFacilityType clinics ⓘ
health centres ⓘ
hasLandmark First Junction area ⓘ
Teshie Lascala area ⓘ
Teshie Military Camp ⓘ
Teshie-Nungua Estates ⓘ
linked to: Teshie
knownFor Ga chieftaincy institutions ⓘ
coastal lifestyle ⓘ
fishing activities ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
vibrant traditional culture ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Ga ⓘ
locatedIn Accra Metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Accra

Greater Accra Region ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
partOf Ledzokuku-Krowor area ⓘ
populationCharacteristic densely populated urban community ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
petty trading ⓘ
services ⓘ
regionCapitalProximity near Accra ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Traditional Ga religion ⓘ
roadConnection connected to central Accra by major roads ⓘ
timeZone GMT ⓘ
traditionalAuthority Teshie Mantse (Ga chief) ⓘ
urbanStatus suburb of Accra ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Tema (Ga) → ethnicRelation → Teshie (Ga) ⓘ