Courts Prisons

Name: Ghana Courts Prisons
Creator: OpenStreetMap contributors
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/

Courthouses and prisons in Ghana. Derived from OpenStreetMap. 63 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 18, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 18, 2026GH₵9.0063 recordsPublic Safety

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
name	TEXT NOT NULL
facility_type	TEXT
operator	TEXT
region	TEXT
district	TEXT
locality	TEXT
latitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
longitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
phone	TEXT
website	TEXT
osm_id	TEXT
source	TEXT

Preview

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First 5 rows of Courts Prisons
nameTEXT NOT NULL	facility typeTEXT	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
Supreme Court of Ghana	Courthouse	—	Greater Accra Region	Accra Metropolis	—	5.545502	-0.204826	—	—	node/373195045	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
District Magistrates Court	Courthouse	—	Greater Accra Region	Ada East	—	5.805792	0.615539	—	—	node/901047890	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Sunyani Court	Courthouse	—	Bono Region	Sunyani Municipal	—	7.330991	-2.324714	—	—	node/2026025363	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Hohoe Municipal Magistrate Court	Courthouse	—	Volta Region	Hohoe Municipal	—	7.149894	0.476716	—	—	node/2319520184	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Hohoe High Court	Courthouse	—	Volta Region	Hohoe Municipal	—	7.148393	0.476168	—	—	node/2319569813	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT NOT NULL	facility typeTEXT	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
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example-name-3	example-facility_type-3	example-operator-3	example-region-3	example-district-3	example-locality-3	30	30	example-phone-3	example-website-3	30	example-source-3
example-name-4	example-facility_type-4	example-operator-4	example-region-4	example-district-4	example-locality-4	40	40	example-phone-4	example-website-4	40	example-source-4
example-name-5	example-facility_type-5	example-operator-5	example-region-5	example-district-5	example-locality-5	50	50	example-phone-5	example-website-5	50	example-source-5
example-name-6	example-facility_type-6	example-operator-6	example-region-6	example-district-6	example-locality-6	60	60	example-phone-6	example-website-6	60	example-source-6
example-name-7	example-facility_type-7	example-operator-7	example-region-7	example-district-7	example-locality-7	70	70	example-phone-7	example-website-7	70	example-source-7
example-name-8	example-facility_type-8	example-operator-8	example-region-8	example-district-8	example-locality-8	80	80	example-phone-8	example-website-8	80	example-source-8

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 18, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 18, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026had warnings
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (OpenStreetMap contributors). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Courts prisons (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/courts-prisons

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

name

TEXT NOT NULL

facility_type

TEXT

operator

TEXT

region

TEXT

district

TEXT

locality

TEXT

latitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

longitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

phone

TEXT

website

TEXT

osm_id

TEXT

source

TEXT

nameTEXT NOT NULL

facility typeTEXT

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

Supreme Court of Ghana

Courthouse

—

Greater Accra Region

Accra Metropolis

—

5.545502

-0.204826

—

node/373195045

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

District Magistrates Court

Courthouse

—

Greater Accra Region

Ada East

—

5.805792

0.615539

—

node/901047890

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Sunyani Court

Courthouse

—

Bono Region

Sunyani Municipal

—

7.330991

-2.324714

—

node/2026025363

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Hohoe Municipal Magistrate Court

Courthouse

—

Volta Region

Hohoe Municipal

—

7.149894

0.476716

—

node/2319520184

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Hohoe High Court

Courthouse

—

Volta Region

Hohoe Municipal

—

7.148393

0.476168

—

node/2319569813

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT NOT NULL

facility typeTEXT

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

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How to cite

API Ghana. (2026). Courts prisons (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/courts-prisons

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/courts_prisons",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]