HERA · Human Entity Reference Atlas by Masego Inc

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Outside view of Independence Square, Accra, Ghana, Ghana
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6,985
Records
15
Datasets
98
Tables
15
Sources
317
SEL Fields
82
CCL Fields
🌐 3D View 📖 HERA Atlas 📊 HG Data
📋 Most recent national census: 2021. Included in HERA.
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Datasets (15)
SEL — DGIWG Statistical Extent Location SEL+ — Platform extension (not in DGIWG core spec) CCL — DGIWG Cultural Context Location Extension — Preserved in extension tables (not in core SEL/CCL schema) Pending — Awaiting mapping
GHA Ghana Statistical Service (GSS StatsBank) GHA-STATSGHANA Census
5,900 rows · 60 table(s) Ghana Statistical Service (GSS StatsBank) 0 1 2 3 150 SEL 1,047 ext
GHA Global Data Lab GHA-GDL Development Indices
374 rows · 1 table(s) Global Data Lab 0 1 2 3 9 SEL 2 ext
GHA USAID DHS Program GHA-DHS Health Surveys
160 rows · 2 table(s) USAID DHS Program 0 1 2 3 6 SEL 3 CCL 10 ext
GHA UNHCR Refugee Data Finder GHA-UNHCR Migration
150 rows · 2 table(s) UNHCR Refugee Data Finder 0 1 2 3 12 CCL 36 ext
GHA World Bank Open Data GHA-WORLD_BANK Development Indicators
132 rows · 2 table(s) World Bank Open Data 0 1 2 3 19 SEL 4 ext
GHA Glottolog Language Catalog GHA-GLOTTOLOG Language
96 rows · 1 table(s) Glottolog Language Catalog 0 1 2 3 1 SEL 12 CCL 3 ext
GHA LandScan Global (ORNL) GHA-LANDSCAN Modeled Population
70 rows · 3 table(s) LandScan Global (ORNL) 0 1 2 3 Locality 21 SEL 2 ext
GHA GHS Urban Centre Database (EU JRC) GHA-GHSL_UCDB Modeled Population
53 rows · 1 table(s) GHS Urban Centre Database (EU JRC) 0 1 2 3 Locality 3 SEL 7 ext
GHA D-PLACE GHA-DPLACE Ethnographic Societies
17 rows · 1 table(s) D-PLACE 0 1 2 3 1 SEL 10 CCL 7 ext
GHA OpenFactBook GHA-OPENFACTBOOK Country Profile
15 rows · 15 table(s) OpenFactBook 0 1 2 3 96 SEL 4 CCL 616 ext
GHA NGA GEOnet Names Server (GNS) GHA-NGA_GNS Language
6 rows · 2 table(s) NGA GEOnet Names Server (GNS) 0 1 2 3 4 SEL 12 CCL 18 ext
GHA Afrobarometer GHA-AFROBAROMETER Attitudes Values
5 rows · 5 table(s) Afrobarometer 0 1 2 3 5 SEL 24 CCL 20 ext
GHA Ethnic Power Relations Dataset GHA-EPR Political Ethnicity
5 rows · 1 table(s) Ethnic Power Relations Dataset 0 1 2 3 1 SEL 5 CCL 2 ext
GHA Global Organized Crime Index GHA-OCINDEX Crime Index
1 rows · 1 table(s) GI-TOC / ENACT 0 1 2 3
GHA World Values Survey GHA-WVS Attitudes Values
1 rows · 1 table(s) World Values Survey 0 1 2 3 1 SEL 25 ext
Toponymic Footprint 33,418 place names from NGA GNS

Which languages name the landscape here, and in which writing systems. A language's toponymic footprint and its speaker population are different measures and often diverge.

LanguagePlace names ShareScript
English (eng) 16,487 99.6%
Portuguese (por) 69 0.4%

23,338 distinct features · 5 languages · 0 scripts · 3 conventional English names
Source: NGA GEOnet Names Server (public domain) · rebuilt Wed, 05 Aug 2026. Names follow the US/BGN convention.

Data Sources (15)

The data providers this country's datasets are sourced from — each links out to the provider.

SourceTypeAccess
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS StatsBank) official_nso api
Global Data Lab academic api
World Values Survey academic metadata_catalog
GI-TOC / ENACT (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · ENACT) academic bulk_download
Afrobarometer academic api
World Bank Open Data international_organization api
Ethnic Power Relations Dataset academic bulk_download
D-PLACE (Database of Places, Language, Culture & Environment) academic bulk_download
NGA GEOnet Names Server (GNS) official_government bulk_download
UNHCR Refugee Data Finder (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) international_organization api
USAID DHS Program (US Agency for International Development · Demographic and Health Surveys) international_organization api
Glottolog Language Catalog academic bulk_download
GHS Urban Centre Database (Global Human Settlement · EU Joint Research Centre) international_organization bulk_download
LandScan Global (ORNL — Oak Ridge National Laboratory) research_institution earth_engine
OpenFactBook community_compilation bulk_download

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