Labone, Accra

Labone is a district of Accra, Ghana bounded to the south by Labadi Road. Cantonments Road serves as the district's western boundary, while Labadi Crescent is the eastern boundary. The Ring road separates Labone from the southern district of Osu.

Labone District
LocationRoughly:
W: Cantonments Road
S: Ring Road East/Labadi Road
Castle Road
N: Fourth Circular Road/Sixth Circular Road
E: Labadi Crescent
Governing bodyAccra Metropolitan Assembly

As an extension of touristy Osu, Labone offers a mix of houses dating from the early 20th century. Unlike Osu, however, Labone remains largely residential albeit with the siting of some embassies and corporate headquarters in the district.[1]

Landmarks/places of interest

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References

  1. Labone - Areas in Accra
  2. "Educational Institutions". www.centralregion.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
  3. "References ยป 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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