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Labadi, also known as La, is a Peri-urban town in La Dade Kotopon Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.


Location

Labadi is located along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Its distance by road from Kotoka International Airport is 7.11 kilometers (3.04 miles). It is bounded by Osu to the west and Teshie to the east.


Politics

Labadi is in the
Dade Kotopon La Dade Kotopon is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The Dade Kotopon constituency is located in the Greater Accra Region of Gha ...
constituency, led by
Rita Naa Odoley Sowah Rita Naa Odoley Sowah (born 2 July 1968) is a Ghanaian politician. She is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She is the member of parliament for the La Dade Kotopon Constituency. A native of Labadi in the Greater Accra Region, ...
of the National Democratic Congress. She succeeded
Vincent Sowah Odotei Vincent Sowah Odotei is a Ghanaian politician and the Member of Parliament of La Dadekotopon in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party was the deputy minister for communications in Ghana until his appointmen ...
, a member of the New Patriotic Party, who also succeeded
Nii Amasah Namoale Nii Amasah Namoale (born July 14, 1958) is a Ghanaian politician who served as member of parliament for Dadekotopon constituency in the Greater Accra region of Ghana from 7 January 2009 to 7 January 2017. Early life and education Namoale w ...
of the National Democratic Congress.


Notable Labadians

*
Rita Naa Odoley Sowah Rita Naa Odoley Sowah (born 2 July 1968) is a Ghanaian politician. She is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She is the member of parliament for the La Dade Kotopon Constituency. A native of Labadi in the Greater Accra Region, ...
(born 1968), politician, former MCE of La Dade Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LADMA), and member of parliament of
La Dade Kotopon La Dade Kotopon is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The Dade Kotopon constituency is located in the Greater Accra Region o ...
Constituency. * Amon Kotei (1915–2011), commissioned designer of the coat of arms of Ghana.


References

Populated places in the Greater Accra Region {{GreaterAccra-geo-stub