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Keta
Keta
Ketta, Quittah | |
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Town & Municipality Capital | |
 Fort Prinsensten on the beach of Keta in 1985 | |
  Keta Location of Keta in Volta | |
| Coordinates: 5°55′N 0°59′E / 5.917°N 0.983°E | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region |  Volta Region |
| District | Keta Municipal District |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 23,207[1] |
| • Density | 1,829/sq mi (706/km2) |
| Ranked 61st in Ghana | |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | GMT |
| Area code | +233 (3626) |
Keta is a coastal town in the Volta Region of Ghana. It is the capital of the Keta Municipal District.[2]
Keta is the sixty-first most populous settlement in Ghana in terms of population, with a population of 23,207.[1] Parts of the town were devastated by sea erosion between the 1960s and 1980s. Keta is mentioned in Maya Angelou's All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes.[3]
- ^ a b "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11.
- ^ Touring Ghana - Volta Region Archived 2012-04-14 at the Wayback Machine. touringghana.com.
- ^ DernhelmLaughed (2023-12-09). "[Discussion] Bonus Book - All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou | Chapters 31 to 42 (End)". r/bookclub. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
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