Guide to Togo
Must See Togo
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At a glance
It's only a pencil-thin strip of land, but Togo receives rave reviews from travellers. While Lomé and the beaches that surround it are the big draws for most vacationers, those who push on will be wowed by its unique village cultures and the vivacity of their markets and festivals.
Fast Facts
- Full name:
- Togolese Republic
- Capital city:
- Lomé (pop 600,000)
- Area:
- 56,600 sq km / 21,854 sq miles
- Population:
- 5,400,000
- Time Zone:
- GMT/UTC +0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
- Language:
- French (official)
Ewe (other)
- Religion:
- indigenous beliefs (70%), Christian (20%), Muslim (10%)
- Currency:
- West African CFA Franc
- Electricity:
- 220V 50Hz
- Electric plug details:
- European plug with two circular metal pins
