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Togo

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Africa

Lom

French

West African CFA franc

+228

UTC+00:00

8278724

0.11%

54390

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Togo

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Togo is a West African country situated between Ghana and Benin, with a coastline on the Gulf of Guinea. The country's geography features a narrow central plain, sandy beaches, and a hilly interior. Togo's minerals include limestone, phosphate, and bauxite. Vegetation is diverse, with savannah in the north and rainforests in the south. The country's history dates back to ancient times, with the Ewe, Mina, and Kabye tribes inhabiting the area. Togo gained independence from France in 1960 and has a presidential democratic republic government. The Togolese people are diverse and speak over 40 different languages. Togo's tourism industry is growing, with attractions including the beaches of Lome and the Tamberma Valley. Togo is also known for its traditional voodoo practices and its production of cotton and cocoa.

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