Korle Gonno

Korle Gonno
Interactive map of Korle Gonno
Country Ghana
RegionGreater Accra
Population
 • Total
27,826

Backgroud

Korle Gonno is a town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Korle Gonno was established in the 1900s by the King of James Town, it was a small but vibrant community located strategically in proximity to key economic nodes in the city, e.g., Korle Bu Teaching Hospital a prominent health care facility in Gahna, the bustling indigenous "Tuesday Market" and the Central Business District. Korle Gonno was also known to be a center for recreational activities due to its proximity to korle Lagoon and coastline.[1]

The town is known for the Saint Mary's Secondary.[2][3] The school is a second cycle institution.[4] The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is located in Korle Gonno.

References

  1. ^ "AMA community upgrading profile: Korle Gonno" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  3. ^ "References » Schools/Colleges". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  4. ^ "List of Secondary Schools in Ghana". www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/. Retrieved 12 August 2011.

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