Country
Togo
Also Known As Togolese Republic
Western Africa
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a West African nation bordered by Ghana, Benin and Burkina Faso, with a coastline on the Gulf of Guinea. It gained independence from France on 27 April 1960. Its capital is Lome. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2024 estimate. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearTogo gained independence from France on 27 April 1960. The former German colony of Togoland was partitioned into British and French League of Nations mandates after World War I, later UN trust territories, with French Togoland becoming the independent state of Togo. Classification
Sovereignty Status Togo
Connections
Associated With
Bordered By Water
Has Capital
Lome, Cities Lome is the capital of Togo.
Source Lome (Wikipedia)
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1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
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The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Togolese Republic / Republique togolaise
Infobox, capital
Lome
Infobox, area
56,785 km2 (21,925 sq mi)
Demographics section, 2024
9,583,381 (101st)
History section, independence
French Togoland achieved independence on 27 April 1960 as Togo.
Introduction
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north, with a coastline on the Gulf of Guinea to the south.
View the Source Lome (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Lome, Infobox, Country
Togo
Has Capital: Lome, Lead section, capital fact
Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo.
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