Ada Traditional Area
E829503
Ada Traditional Area is a traditional Ghanaian coastal region in the Greater Accra area, known for its Ga-Dangme (Ada) people, chieftaincy institutions, and lagoon- and estuary-based communities such as Ada Foah.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative area
ⓘ
traditional area ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Volta River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastalZone | Yes ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Ada Foah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anyamam NERFINISHED ⓘ Azizanya NERFINISHED ⓘ Big Ada NERFINISHED ⓘ Kasseh NERFINISHED ⓘ Pediatorkope NERFINISHED ⓘ Totope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWaterBody |
Songor Lagoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Volta River estuary ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalRegionOf | Ga-Dangme people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Ada people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ga-Dangme people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Ada Foah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
artisanal fishing
ⓘ
salt mining ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEstuary | Volta River estuary ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Asafotufiam Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLagoon | Songor Lagoon Ramsar site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulerTitle |
Ada Mantse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paramount Chief of Ada ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ada Foah beach resorts
ⓘ
beach tourism ⓘ coconut plantations ⓘ estuary-based communities ⓘ fishing ⓘ lagoon-based communities ⓘ salt production ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| language | Ada language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Ga-Dangme languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Greater Accra Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Ghana ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dangme East area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Traditional African religion ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthorityRecognizedBy | Government of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCapital | Big Ada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCouncil | Ada Traditional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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