Chorkor | |
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Coordinates: 5°31′39″N 0°13′55″W / 5.52750°N 0.23194°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Greater Accra Region |
District | Accra Metropolis |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer ( DST) | GMT |
Chorkor is a fishing village and a neighbourhood in the Accra Metropolis district, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [1] [2] The Chorkor oven got its name from here. [3] Chorkor is a densely populated community. [4] [5] Ga-Dangme is the largest ethnic group in Chorkor, followed by Akan. [6] Chorkor has electricity, water pipes, schools, and clinics. [7] Chorkor is popularly known for being the birthplace of the Azonto dance. [8]
Chorkor | |
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Coordinates: 5°31′39″N 0°13′55″W / 5.52750°N 0.23194°W | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | Greater Accra Region |
District | Accra Metropolis |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer ( DST) | GMT |
Chorkor is a fishing village and a neighbourhood in the Accra Metropolis district, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [1] [2] The Chorkor oven got its name from here. [3] Chorkor is a densely populated community. [4] [5] Ga-Dangme is the largest ethnic group in Chorkor, followed by Akan. [6] Chorkor has electricity, water pipes, schools, and clinics. [7] Chorkor is popularly known for being the birthplace of the Azonto dance. [8]