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Capital Togo : |
Lome .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country Togo :
| Benin 644 km, Burkina Faso 126 km, Ghana 877 km .
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| Climate Togo :
| tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north .
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| Life expectancy Togo :
| 53.05 years .
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| Fertility rate Togo :
| 4.79 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type Togo :
| republic under transition to multiparty democratic rule .
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| Population Togo :
| 5 556 812.
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| Area Total Togo :
| 56,785 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Togo :
| 60,600 (2003) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Togo :
| 220,000 (2003) .
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| International Country Code Togo :
| 228.
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| Sex ratio total Togo :
| 0.97 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex Togo ratio under 15 :
| 1.01 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Togo ratio 15 64 :
| 0.96 male(s)/female .
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| Sex Togo ratio 65 :
| 0.72 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance Togo :
| $-140 million (2003) |
| HIV Togo :
| 4.1% (2003 est.) |
| Population below poverty line Togo :
| 32% (1989 est.) |
| Literacy Togo :
| 60,90% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% Togo :
| NA |
| House hold income highest than 10% Togo :
| NA |
| Inflation Togo :
| -1% (2003 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate Togo :
| NA (2003 est.) |
| Internet Users Togo :
| 210,000 (2003) |
| Location Togo :
| Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Benin and Ghana |
| Geographic Coordinates Togo :
| 8 00 N, 1 10 E |
| Religion Togo :
| indigenous beliefs 51%, Christian 29%, Muslim 20% |
| Administrative region Togo :
| 5 regions (regions, singular - region); Kara, Plateaux, Savanes, Centrale, Maritime |
| Terrain Togo :
| gently rolling savanna in north; central hills; southern plateau; low coastal plain with extensive lagoons and marshes |
| Elevation extremes lowest Togo :
| Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest Togo :
| Mont Agou 986 m |
| Natural resources Togo :
| phosphates, limestone, marble, arable land |
| Land use arable land Togo :
| 46,15% |
| Land use permanentcrops Togo :
| 2,21% |
| Irrigated land Togo :
| 70 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards Togo :
| hot, dry harmattan wind can reduce visibility in north during winter; periodic droughts |
| Environment current issues Togo :
| deforestation attributable to slash-and-burn agriculture and the use of wood for fuel; water pollution presents health hazards and hinders the fishing industry; air pollution increasing in urban areas |
| Geography note Togo :
| the country's length allows it to stretch through six distinct geographic regions; climate varies from tropical to savanna |
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Divisions
Kara
Plateaux
Savanes
Centrale
Maritime
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