Outline of Togo
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Togo:
Togo - sovereign country located in West Africa bordering Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. 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
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Togo
- Official English country name: The Togolese Republic
- Common endonym:
- Official endonym:
- Adjectival: Togolese
- Demonym:
- ISO country codes: TG, TGO, 768
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:TG
- Internet country code top-level domain: .tg
Geography of Togo
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
Location
- Togo is situated within the following regions:
- * Northern Hemisphere and lies on the Prime Meridian
- ** Africa
- *** West Africa
- Time zone: Coordinated Universal Time UTC+00
- Extreme points of Togo
- * High: Mont Agou
- * Low: Bight of Benin 0 m
- Land boundaries: 1,647 km
Environment of Togo
Natural geographic features of Togo
- Glaciers in Togo: none
- Rivers of Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
Regions of Togo
Ecoregions of Togo
List of ecoregions in TogoAdministrative divisions of Togo
Administrative divisions of Togo- Regions of Togo
Provinces of Togo
Districts of Togo
Districts of TogoMunicipalities of Togo
Municipalities of Togo- Capital of Togo: Lomé
- Cities of Togo
Demography of Togo
Demographics of TogoGovernment and politics of Togo
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 TogoExecutive branch of the government of Togo
Legislative branch of the government of Togo
Judicial branch of the government of Togo
Court system of TogoForeign relations of Togo
Foreign relations of TogoInternational organization membership
The Togolese Republic is a member of:- African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States
- African Development Bank Group
- African Union
- African Union/United Nations Hybrid operation in Darfur
- Commonwealth of Nations
- Conference des Ministres des Finances des Pays de la Zone Franc
- Council of the Entente
- Economic Community of West African States
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- Group of 77
- International Atomic Energy Agency
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- International Chamber of Commerce
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- International Criminal Police Organization
- International Development Association
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- International Finance Corporation
- International Fund for Agricultural Development
- International Labour Organization
- International Maritime Organization
- International Monetary Fund
- International Olympic Committee
- International Organization for Migration
- International Organization for Standardization
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- International Telecommunication Union
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
- International Trade Union Confederation
- Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Islamic Development Bank
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
- Nonaligned Movement
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Union of South American Nations
- United Nations
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- United Nations Mission in Liberia
- United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire
- Universal Postal Union
- West African Development Bank
- West African Economic and Monetary Union
- World Confederation of Labour
- World Customs Organization
- World Federation of Trade Unions
- World Health Organization
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- World Meteorological Organization
- World Tourism Organization
- World Trade Organization
Law and order in Togo
Law of Togo- Constitution of Togo
- Human rights in Togo
- * Abortion in Togo
- * LGBT rights in Togo
- Law enforcement in Togo
Military of Togo
Military of Togo- Command
- * Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- * Army of Togo
- * Air Force of Togo
Local government in Togo
Local government in TogoHistory of Togo
History of Togo- Current events of Togo
Culture of Togo
Culture of Togo- 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
- * Hinduism in Togo
- * Islam in Togo
- World Heritage Sites in Togo
Art in Togo
Sports in Togo
Economy and infrastructure of Togo
Economy of Togo- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 152nd
- Agriculture in Togo
- Communications in Togo
- * Internet in Togo
- Companies of Togo
- Currency of Togo: Franc
- *ISO 4217: XOF
- 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
- * Airports in Togo
- * Rail transport in Togo
Education in Togo
Education in TogoGovernment
- official site
- official Web Radio
- official site
Aid Work
- - 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
- news headline links
- alerts, news articles and dossiers
Overviews
- includes Background Notes, Country Study and major reports
Sports
- Photo of the national football team