| 词条 | Winneba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|official_name = Winneba |other_name = Simpa |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Town |motto = |image_skyline = University of Education, Winneba (UEW) North Campus.jpg |imagesize = 250px |image_caption = North Campus of University of Education, Winneba |image_blank_emblem = Effutu Municipal District Assembly logo.jpg |blank_emblem_type = Seal |blank_emblem_link = Seal (emblem) |blank_emblem_size = 130px |image_map = Winneba-location.PNG |mapsize = |map_caption = Winneba is located {{convert|35|mi|km|order=flip|abbr=on}} west of Accra and {{convert|90|mi|km|order=flip|abbr=on}} east of Cape Coast |image_map1 = |mapsize1= |pushpin_map = Ghana |pushpin_label_position =bottom |pushpin_map_caption =Location of Winneba in Central region, South Ghana
|subdivision_type = |subdivision_name = |subdivision_type1 = Region |subdivision_name1 = Central Region |subdivision_type2 = District |subdivision_name2 = Effutu Municipal District |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |area_blank1_sq_mi = |population_as_of = 2013 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 55,331[1] |population_density_km2 = |population_density_sq_mi = |population_density_urban_km2 = |population_density_urban_sq_mi = |population_blank1_title = Ethnicities |population_blank1 = |population_blank2_title= Religions |population_blank2 = |population_density_blank1_sq_mi = |timezone = GMT |utc_offset = |timezone_DST = GMT |utc_offset_DST = |coordinates = {{coord|5|21|00|N|0|37|30|W|region:GH|display=inline,title}} }} Winneba, is a town and the capital of Effutu Municipal District in Central Region of South Ghana. Winneba has a population of 55,331.[1] Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa,[2] is a historic fishing port in south Ghana, lying on the south coast, {{convert|90|mi|km|order=flip}} east of Cape Coast.[2][3][4] The current member of parliament is Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin. HistoryFrom pre-colonial times through the establishment of the British colony the Gold Coast, (Effutu) Winneba served as a port town.[5] Fort Winneba was built here. Industry and cultureThe main industries of Winneba are fishing and services. It is known for the Aboakyer deer-hunting festival in Winneba and its New Year fancy dress carnival/masquerading festival.[6] The town has a rich musical tradition and currently boasts of several renowned musical groups in the country, including the Winneba Youth Choir, the Osimpam Ompeh group,and the Akoo show Choir. Winneba Senior High School is the only major public secondary cycle educational institute available in this town. The University of Education, Winneba has its main campus in Winneba. NeighborhoodsWinneba has a number of neighborhoods stretching from the coastal areas to non-coastal areas. It also includes rural areas which provide farm power aside the fishing activity employed by the inhabitants of the coasts. Below are some of the well-known neighborhoods of Winneba. Urban areas
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Climate{{Weather box |location = Winneba |single line = Yes |metric first = Yes |Jan high F = 91.4 |Feb high F = 90.1 |Mar high F = 89.4 |Apr high F = 88.0 |May high F = 93.9 |Jun high F = 85.3 |Jul high F = 82.9 |Aug high F =84.2 |Sep high F = 84.9 |Oct high F = 87.1 |Nov high F =90.5 |Dec high F = 107.6 |year high F =107.6 |Jan low F = 55.9 |Feb low F = 56.5 |Mar low F = 53.4 |Apr low F = 51.4 |May low F = 58.1 |Jun low F = 56.3 |Jul low F = 59.9 |Aug low F = 57.6 |Sep low F = 54.9 |Oct low F = 62.2 |Nov low F = 60.2 |Dec low F = 53.8 |year low F = 53.4 |Jan precipitation inch = 0.6 |Feb precipitation inch = 0.3 |Mar precipitation inch = 0.4 |Apr precipitation inch = 1.5 |May precipitation inch = 8.7 |Jun precipitation inch = 2.6 |Jul precipitation inch = 1.5 |Aug precipitation inch = 0.3 |Sep precipitation inch = 1.0 |Oct precipitation inch = 2.3 |Nov precipitation inch = 0.2 |Dec precipitation inch = 0.9 |year precipitation inch = 20.3 |source 1 = Meoweather.com[7] |date=June 2013 }} Sister citiesList of sister cities of Winneba, designated by Sister Cities International:
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References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://bevoelkerungsstatistik.de/wg.php?x=1170623253&men=gcis&lng=de&dat=32&geo=-85&srt=npan&col=aohdq&pt=c&va=x |title=World Gazetteer online |publisher=World-gazetteer.com |accessdate=}} 2. ^1 {{cite web | url = http://www.ghanaembassy.or.jp/region/centern.html | title = Central Region | publisher = Ghana Embassy in Japan | accessdate = 28 April 2006}} 3. ^Kwesi Ewusi Brown, "Social Conflicts in Contemporary Effutu Festivals", 2005, Masters Thesis for Bowling Green State University, advisor Steven Cornelius, p. 1 4. ^Brown, 2005, pp. 2-3 5. ^Brown (2005), p. 1 6. ^Brown, 2005, p. 3 7. ^{{cite web|url =http://www.meoweather.com/history/Ghana/na/5.3333333/-0.6166667/Winneba.html# |title = Winneba Weather Averages|publisher= Meoweather|year=2013}}Retrieved 21 June 2013. 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.birminghamsistercities.com/ghana/ghana.html|title=Ghanam Birmingham|publisher=birminghamsistercities.com|date=n.d.}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/residents_chime_in_on_city_clock_designs/48880/|title=Residents chime in on city clock designs|publisher=The Daily Progress|date= November 15, 2009|author=Tasha Kates}} 10. ^Under Resolution External links
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