Police Stations

Name: Ghana Police Stations
Creator: OpenStreetMap contributors
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/

Ghana Police Service stations and posts with region, district and coordinates. Derived from OpenStreetMap. 329 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 26, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 26, 2026GH₵19.00329 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
operator	TEXT
opening_hours	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 Police Stations
nameTEXT NOT NULL	operatorTEXT	opening hoursTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
Airport Police Station	—	—	Greater Accra Region	La Dade-kotopon	—	5.607452	-0.176636	—	—	node/30729986	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Achimota Police Station	—	—	Greater Accra Region	Okaikwei North Municipal	—	5.621665	-0.218703	—	—	node/373424300	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Police National	—	—	Upper West Region	Lambussie-karni	—	11.001655	-2.746998	—	—	node/888731915	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Anloga Police Station	—	—	Volta Region	Anloga	—	5.792852	0.886615	—	—	node/918987978	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Agavedzi Police Station	—	—	Volta Region	Ketu South	—	6.010327	1.048415	—	—	node/925866741	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT NOT NULL	operatorTEXT	opening hoursTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-name-1	example-operator-1	example-opening_hours-1	example-region-1	example-district-1	example-locality-1	10	10	example-phone-1	example-website-1	10	example-source-1
example-name-2	example-operator-2	example-opening_hours-2	example-region-2	example-district-2	example-locality-2	20	20	example-phone-2	example-website-2	20	example-source-2
example-name-3	example-operator-3	example-opening_hours-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-operator-4	example-opening_hours-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-operator-5	example-opening_hours-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-operator-6	example-opening_hours-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-operator-7	example-opening_hours-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-operator-8	example-opening_hours-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/police_stations

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 26, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 26, 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 26, 2026.

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

Code samples

cURL

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

JavaScript

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

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

Field

Type

name

TEXT NOT NULL

operator

TEXT

opening_hours

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

operatorTEXT

opening hoursTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

Airport Police Station

—

Greater Accra Region

La Dade-kotopon

—

5.607452

-0.176636

—

node/30729986

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Achimota Police Station

—

Greater Accra Region

Okaikwei North Municipal

—

5.621665

-0.218703

—

node/373424300

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Police National

—

Upper West Region

Lambussie-karni

—

11.001655

-2.746998

—

node/888731915

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Anloga Police Station

—

Volta Region

Anloga

—

5.792852

0.886615

—

node/918987978

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Agavedzi Police Station

—

Volta Region

Ketu South

—

6.010327

1.048415

—

node/925866741

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT NOT NULL

operatorTEXT

opening hoursTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

example-name-1

example-operator-1

example-opening_hours-1

example-region-1

example-district-1

example-locality-1

example-phone-1

example-website-1

example-source-1

example-name-2

example-operator-2

example-opening_hours-2

example-region-2

example-district-2

example-locality-2

example-phone-2

example-website-2

example-source-2

example-name-3

example-operator-3

example-opening_hours-3

example-region-3

example-district-3

example-locality-3

example-phone-3

example-website-3

example-source-3

example-name-4

example-operator-4

example-opening_hours-4

example-region-4

example-district-4

example-locality-4

example-phone-4

example-website-4

example-source-4

example-name-5

example-operator-5

example-opening_hours-5

example-region-5

example-district-5

example-locality-5

example-phone-5

example-website-5

example-source-5

example-name-6

example-operator-6

example-opening_hours-6

example-region-6

example-district-6

example-locality-6

example-phone-6

example-website-6

example-source-6

example-name-7

example-operator-7

example-opening_hours-7

example-region-7

example-district-7

example-locality-7

example-phone-7

example-website-7

example-source-7

example-name-8

example-operator-8

example-opening_hours-8

example-region-8

example-district-8

example-locality-8

example-phone-8

example-website-8

example-source-8

How to cite

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

Code samples

cURL

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

JavaScript

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

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