Outline of Togo
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Togo:
The Flag of Togo
The Coat of arms of Togo
The location of Togo
An enlargeable map of the Togolese Republic
Togo – sovereign country located in West Africa bordering Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north.[1] The country extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located. The official language is French and many other languages are spoken as well.
General reference
An enlargeable basic map of Togo
- Pronunciation: /ˈtoʊɡoʊ/ (
listen) - Common English country name: Togo
- Official English country name: The Togolese Republic
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Togolese
- Demonym(s):
- ISO country codes: TG, TGO, 768
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TG
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tg
Geography of Togo
An enlargeable topographic map of Togo
- Togo is: a country
- Population of Togo: 6,585,000 - 100th most populous country
- Area of Togo: 56,785 km2
- Atlas of Togo
Location
- Togo is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere and lies on the Prime Meridian
- Time zone: Coordinated Universal Time UTC+00
- Extreme points of Togo
- High: Mont Agou 986 m (3,235 ft)
- Low: Bight of Benin 0 m
- Land boundaries: 1,647 km
Ghana 877 km
Benin 644 km
Burkina Faso 126 km
- Coastline: Bight of Benin 56 km
Environment of Togo
An enlargeable satellite image of Togo
Natural geographic features of Togo
- Glaciers in Togo: none [2]
- Rivers of Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
Ecoregions of Togo
List of ecoregions in Togo
Provinces of Togo
Provinces of Togo
Districts of Togo
Districts of Togo
Demography of Togo
Government and politics of Togo
- Form of government: presidential republic
- Capital of Togo: Lomé
- Elections in Togo
- Political parties in Togo
Branches of the government of Togo
Government of Togo
Executive branch of the government of Togo
- Head of state: President of Togo,
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Togo,
Legislative branch of the government of Togo
- Parliament of Togo (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Togo
- Lower house: House of Commons of Togo
Judicial branch of the government of Togo
Court system of Togo
Foreign relations of Togo
- Diplomatic missions in Togo
- Diplomatic missions of Togo
International organization membership
The Togolese Republic is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Togo
Law of Togo
Local government in Togo
Local government in Togo
Culture of Togo
Yassa is a popular dish throughout West Africa prepared with chicken or fish. Chicken yassa is pictured.
- Cuisine of Togo
- Languages of Togo
- National symbols of Togo
- Coat of arms of Togo
- Flag of Togo
- National anthem of Togo
- Prostitution in Togo
- Public holidays in Togo
- Religion in Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
Art in Togo
Sports in Togo
Economy and infrastructure of Togo
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 152nd (one hundred and fifty second)
- Agriculture in Togo
- Communications in Togo
- Internet in Togo
- Companies of Togo
- Currency of Togo: Franc
- Health care in Togo
- Mining in Togo
- Stock Exchange in Togo: none – country is served by the regional stock exchange Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
- Transport in Togo
Education in Togo
See also
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French language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
References
- "Togo". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
- The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
External links
- Government
- (in French) Republic of Togo official site
- (in French) Web Radio Togo official Web Radio
- (in French) National Assembly of Togo official site
- Aid Work
- Apis-Togo.org - Association pour l'Alphabétisation et la Promotion des Infrastructures et de la Santé au Togo et en Afrique
- - Synergie des Jeunes pour Demain, la plus grande association de volontariat jeune pour le development.
- News
- AllAfrica.com - Togo news headline links
- IFEX - Togo alerts, news articles and dossiers
- Overviews
- BBC News Country Profile - Togo
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Country Page - Togo
- CIA World Factbook - Togo
- Togo at Curlie
- US State Department - Togo includes Background Notes, Country Study and major reports
- Sports
- Tourism
Togo travel guide from Wikivoyage- Togo Woezon Tourism
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