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Hocheng (Ho) is the capital of the Volta Region of Ghana, located in the southeastern part of the country on the Accra-Ho Plateau, about 150 kilometers east of Accra. As an important regional center of Ghana, Ho is known for its mild climate, lush mountain scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Located at an altitude of about 150-500 meters above sea level and surrounded by mountains and forests, Hoh has a cool and pleasant climate. According to Ghana's 2021 census, the city has a population of about 180,000, with the main ethnic group being the Ewe, and the majority of the inhabitants practicing Christianity while retaining some of their traditional faith practices.
The economy of Hocheng is based on agriculture, services and education, and is a trading hub for agricultural products such as cocoa and cassava. The city is home to the Ho Technical University, one of Ghana's leading universities, and has a regional hospital and modern market with excellent infrastructure.
Hogbetsotso Festival, a traditional Ewe festival, is held annually and attracts a large number of tourists. The city's landmarks, including the Catholic Cathedral, Mount Klikor viewpoint, and the neighboring Lake Volta Ecological Area, are important gateways for exploring the natural and human landscapes of eastern Ghana.
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