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Map of Togo Location of Togo. Togo is a small Sub-Saharan state, comprising a long strip of land in West Africa.Togo's geographic coordinates are a latitude of 8° north and a longitude of 1°10′ east.
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Togo, [a] officially the Togolese Republic, [b] is a country in West Africa.It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. [11] It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. [11]
Regional governments were given more autonomy over local policies following national decentralisation reforms in 2021. [5] They have sole jurisdiction over the construction and management of public spaces, such as bus stops, marketplaces, and urban green spaces; this category of power is officially known as "own abilities" (compétences propres).
Togoland, officially the Togoland Protectorate (German: Schutzgebiet Togo; French: Protectorat du Togo), was a protectorate of the German Empire in West Africa from 1884 to 1914, encompassing what is now the nation of Togo and most of what is now the Volta Region of Ghana, approximately 90,400 km 2 (29,867 sq mi) in size.
In the First World War German Togoland was conquered by the Allies and then split into British and French mandates along a mandate lines agreed upon on 10 July 1919. [ 8 ] [ 2 ] The new boundary between the mandates (i.e. the modern Ghana–Togo border) was then confirmed between Britain and France on 21 October 1929 following demarcation work ...
Dankpen was part of the Konkombia region in the German protectorate of Togoland from 1884, and subsequently part of French Togoland after partition in 1916. Following ethnic conflict in northern Ghana, [ 8 ] a large proportion of Konkomba refugees have therefore preferred to remain in Togo. [ 9 ]