Kade, Ghana
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Kade is a town in central Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

. It is the district capital of Kwaebibirem District
Kwaebibirem District
The Kwaebibirem District is a district of Ghana in the Eastern Region. The principal town is Akwatia on the Birim River.-Sources:*...

 in the Eastern Region
Eastern Region (Ghana)
The Eastern Region is one of Ghana's ten administrative regions. It covers an area of 19,323 square kilometres, which is about 8.1% of Ghana's total land area. The region is divided into administrative districts. The total number of districts were increased from 17 districts to 21...

 of Ghana. The location of an important placer mine, it is located 120km from the capital of Accra
Accra
Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, with an urban population of 1,658,937 according to the 2000 census. Accra is also the capital of the Greater Accra Region and of the Accra Metropolitan District, with which it is coterminous...

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Transport

Kade is the terminus of a branch railway off the central line, built to serve that mine.

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