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Where is Togo?

Togo is a country in Western Africa, bordered by Benin, Burkina Faso, and Ghana.

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Crazy but True

In northern Togo, families live in fortified clay tower houses that look like small castles. The Batammariba build these takienta with living quarters below and terraces above, designed for defense, and UNESCO protects the landscape they form.

Togo facts

Capital
Lomé
Population
8,591,626 (2025)
Area
56,785 km²
Continent
Africa
Region
Western Africa
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages
French
Coordinates
8°, 1.16666666°
Landlocked
No
Country code
TG · TGO

How Togo compares

  • Togo is the 124th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
  • It is smaller than Latvia and larger than Croatia.
  • It is the 101st most populous of the 167 with population data.
  • It shares land borders with 3 countries.
  • Within Africa, it is the 41st largest of 49 countries by area.

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