Outline of Togo
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See also: Index of Togo-related articles
The Togolese Republic, commonly known as Togo, is a narrow, 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.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Togo:
[edit] General reference
An enlargeable basic map of Togo
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Togo
- Official English country name: The Togolese Republic
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Togolese
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Togo
- ISO country codes: TG, TGO, 768
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TG
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tg
[edit] Geography of Togo
An enlargeable topographic map of Togo
Main article: Geography 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
[edit] 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
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Ghana 877 km
Benin 644 km
Burkina Faso 126 km
- Coastline: Bight of Benin 56 km
[edit] Environment of Togo
An enlargeable satellite image of Togo
- Climate of Togo
- Environmental issues in Togo
- Ecoregions in Togo
- Renewable energy in Togo
- Geology of Togo
- Protected areas of Togo
- Wildlife of Togo
[edit] Natural geographic features of Togo
- Glaciers in Togo: none [2]
- Islands of Togo
- Lakes of Togo
- Mountains of Togo
- Rivers of Togo
- Valleys of Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
[edit] Regions of Togo
[edit] Ecoregions of Togo
Main articles: List of ecoregions in Togo and Ecoregions in Togo
[edit] Administrative divisions of Togo
Main article: Administrative divisions of Togo
[edit] Provinces of Togo
Main article: Provinces of Togo
[edit] Districts of Togo
Main article: Districts of Togo
[edit] Municipalities of Togo
Main article: Municipalities of Togo
- Capital of Togo: Lomé
- Cities of Togo
[edit] Demography of Togo
Main article: Demographics of Togo
[edit] Government and politics of Togo
- Main article: Government of Togo and Politics of Togo
- Form of government: presidential republic
- Capital of Togo: Lomé
- Elections in Togo
- (specific elections)
- Political parties in Togo
- Political scandals of Togo
- Taxation in Togo
[edit] Branches of the government of Togo
Main article: Government of Togo
[edit] Executive branch of the government of Togo
[edit] Legislative branch of the government of Togo
[edit] Judicial branch of the government of Togo
Main article: Court system of Togo
[edit] Foreign relations of Togo
Main article: Foreign relations of Togo
[edit] International organization membership
The Togolese Republic is a member of:[1]
[edit] Law and order in Togo
Main article: Law of Togo
- Capital punishment in Togo
- Constitution of Togo
- Crime in Togo
- Human rights in Togo
- Law enforcement in Togo
[edit] Military of Togo
Main article: Military of Togo
- Command
- Forces
- Military history of Togo
- Military ranks of Togo
[edit] Local government in Togo
Main article: Local government in Togo
[edit] History of Togo
- Main article: History of Togo, Timeline of the history of Togo, and Current events of Togo
[edit] Culture of Togo
Yassa is a popular dish throughout West Africa prepared with chicken or fish. Chicken yassa is pictured.
Main article: Culture of Togo
- Architecture of Togo
- Cuisine of Togo
- Ethnic minorities in Togo
- Festivals in Togo
- Humor in Togo
- Languages of Togo
- Media in Togo
- National symbols of Togo
- People of Togo
- Prostitution in Togo
- Public holidays in Togo
- Records of Togo
- Religion in Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
[edit] Art in Togo
[edit] Sports in Togo
Main article: Sports in Togo
[edit] Economy and infrastructure of Togo
Main article: Economy of Togo
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 152nd (one hundred and fifty second)
- Agriculture in Togo
- Banking in Togo
- Communications in Togo
- Companies of Togo
- Currency of Togo: Franc
- Economic history of Togo
- Energy in Togo
- Health care in Togo
- Mining in Togo
- Togo Stock Exchange
- Tourism in Togo
- Transport in Togo
- Water supply and sanitation in Togo
[edit] Education in Togo
Main article: Education in Togo
[edit] See also
| French language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
Main article: Togo
- Index of Togo-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Togo-related topics
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Africa
- Outline of geography
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Togo". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/to.html. 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.
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- Government
- (French) Republic of Togo official site
- (French) Web Radio Togo official Web Radio
- (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
- [1] - 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
- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Country Page - Togo
- CIA World Factbook - Togo
- Togo at the Open Directory Project
- US State Department - Togo includes Background Notes, Country Study and major reports
- Sports
- Tourism
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