Togo


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Flag Description
Five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow; there is a white five-pointed star on a red square in the upper hoist-side corner; uses the popular pan-african colors of ethiopia.

Currency
Communaute financiere africaine franc. Note: The responsible authority is the central bank of the west african states.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 22, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Western africa, bordering the bight of benin, between benin and ghana.

Climate
Tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north.

Terrain
Gently rolling savanna in north; central hills; southern plateau; low coastal plain with extensive lagoons and marshes.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Atlantic Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Mont Agou 986 m.

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Togo

This is a map of Togo. The map illustrates the location of Lome and its proximity to Kara, Bassar, Soutouboua, and the Bight of Benin.

Other countries on this map include: Ghana / Benin

Togo News:
Africans at Donegal Orange march
Orangemen from Togo and Ghana are among those taking part in the annual parade in Rossnowlagh, County Donegal.
Togo abolishes the death penalty
MPs vote unanimously to abolish the death penalty in Togo which had at least six death row inmates.

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