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Togo
republic,sovereign state,country
Part ofWest AfricaEdit
Year dem found am27 April 1960Edit
Official nameTogo,Togo,République togolaiseEdit
Native labelTogoEdit
Short name🇹🇬Edit
Official languageFrenchEdit
AnthemTerre de nos aïeuxEdit
Cultureculture of TogoEdit
Motto textTravail, Liberté, Patrie,Work, Liberty, Homeland,Труд, свобода, Родина,Treball, llibertat, pàtriaEdit
ContinentAfricaEdit
CountryTogoEdit
CapitalLoméEdit
Located in time zoneUTC±00:00,Africa/LomeEdit
Located in or next to body of waterAtlantic OceanEdit
Located in/on physical featureWest AfricaEdit
Coordinate location8°15′0″N 1°11′0″EEdit
Coordinates of easternmost point6°17′16″N 1°48′30″EEdit
Coordinates of northernmost point11°8′22″N 0°8′10″WEdit
Coordinates of southernmost point6°6′44″N 1°11′59″EEdit
Coordinates of westernmost point11°8′22″N 0°8′10″WEdit
Highest pointMount AgouEdit
Lowest pointBight of BeninEdit
Office held by head of statePresident of TogoEdit
State ein headFaure Essozimna GnassingbéEdit
Office head of government holdPrime Minister of TogoEdit
Government ein headVictoire Dogbé T Omega hEdit
Executive bodyGovernment of TogoEdit
Legislative bodyNational AssemblyEdit
Central bankCentral Bank of West African StatesEdit
Dey contain de administrative territorial entitySavanes Region,Kara Region,Centrale Region,Maritime,Plateaux RegionEdit
CurrencyWest African CFA francEdit
Dey share bother plusBurkina Faso,Ghana,Benin,HohoeEdit
Driving siderightEdit
Electrical plug typeEuroplugEdit
Dey followFrench TogolandEdit
Studied inTogolese studiesEdit
Dema official websitehttps:// republicoftogoEdit
HashtagTogoEdit
Top-level Internet domain.tgEdit
Flagflag of TogoEdit
Coat of armsEmblem of TogoEdit
Geography of topicgeography of TogoEdit
Get characteristicpartly free countryEdit
History of topichistory of TogoEdit
Economy of topiceconomy of TogoEdit
Demographics of topicdemographics of TogoEdit
Mobile country code615Edit
Country calling code+228Edit
Emergency phone number118,117,171,172Edit
Licence plate codeTGEdit
Maritime identification digits671Edit
Unicode character🇹🇬Edit
Category for mapsCategory:Maps of TogoEdit
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Togo,alias deTogolese Republic(French:République togolaise), be sam country forWest Africainsyd. wey edey share border plusGhanato de west,Beninto de east plusBurkina Fasoto de north.[1]Ebe one of de least developed countries plus edey extend south to de Gulf of Guinea, wer ein capital, Lomé, dey locate. Ebe sam small, tropical country, wey dey cover 56,785 square kilometres (22,000 square miles)[2]wey eget sam population of approximately 8 million,[3]wey get width of less den 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana den ein eastern neighbor Benin.[4][5]

Togo be tropical, sub-Saharan nation[1]wey ein economy dey depend mostly for agriculture top.[6]De official language be French,[6]buh dem dey speak oda languages, particularly those of de Gbe family. 47.8% of de population dey adhere to Christianity, wey dey make am de largest religion insyd de country.[7]Togo be member of de United Nations,African Union,Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, Francophonie, Commonwealth, denEconomic Community of West African States.

Demographics

Largest cities anaa towns insyd Togo

According to de 2010 Census

Rank Name Region Pop.
Lomé

Sokodé

1 Lomé Maritime 1,477,658 Kara

Kpalimé

2 Sokodé Centrale 117,811
3 Kara Kara 94,878
4 Kpalimé Plateaux 75,084
5 Atakpamé Plateaux 69,261
6 Dapaong Savanes 58,071
7 Tsévié Maritime 54,474
8 Anié Plateaux 37,398
9 Notsé Plateaux 35,039
10 Cinkassé Savanes 26,926

References

  1. 1.01.1"Republic of Togo".Islamic Development Bank.18 November 1998.Archivedfrom the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. "Togo country profile".BBC News.24 February 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. "Togo country profile".BBC News.24 February 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  4. "World Population Prospects 2022".United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  5. "World Population Prospects 2022: Demographic indicators by region, subregion and country, annually for 1950-2100"(XSLX) ( "Total Population, as of 1 July (thousands)" ). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. 6.06.1"Togo (Partner) – International Cultural Youth Exchange".International cultural youth exchange.Archivedfrom the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  7. "Togo",The World Factbook,Central Intelligence Agency, 11 January 2023,archivedfrom the original on 12 October 2023, retrieved 13 January 2023

Read further

  • Bullock, A L C,Germany's Colonial Demands(Oxford University Press, 1939).
  • Gründer, Horst,Geschichte der deutschen Kolonien,3. Aufl. (Paderborn, 1995).
  • Mwakikagile, Godfrey,Military Coups in West Africa Since The Sixties(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2001).
  • Packer, George,The Village of Waiting(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988).
  • Piot, Charles,Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa After the Cold War(University of Chicago Press, 2010).
  • Schnee, Dr. Heinrich,German Colonization, Past and Future – the Truth about the German Colonies(George Allen & Unwin, 1926).
  • Sebald, Peter,Togo 1884 bis 1914. Eine Geschichte der deutschen "Musterkolonie" auf der Grundlage amtlicher Quellen(Berlin, 1987).
  • Seely, Jennifer,The Legacies of Transition Governments in Africa: The Cases of Benin and Togo(Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).
  • Zurstrassen, Bettina,"Ein Stück deutscher Erde schaffen". Koloniale Beamte in Togo 1884–1914(Frankfurt/M., Campus, 2008) (Campus Forschung, 931).

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