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1. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesTogo - The World Factbook

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   Sep 18, 2024 · French Togoland became Togo upon independence in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, ruled Togo with a heavy hand for almost four decades. Despite the facade of multi-party elections instituted in the early 1990s, EYADEMA largely dominated the government.

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   Dec 20, 2021 · Introduction. Background. From the 11th to the 16th centuries, various ethnic groups settled the Togo region. From the 16th to the 18th centuries, the coastal region became a major slave trading center and the surrounding region took on the name of "The Slave Coast."

3. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesTogo Factsheet - The World Factbook

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   French Togoland became Togo upon independence in 1960. Geography. Area. total : 56,785 sq km land: ... Connect with CIA Search CIA.gov ...

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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 . [ 16 ] It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea , where its capital , Lomé , is located. [ 16 ]

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   Cocoa, coffee, and cotton generate about 40% of export earnings, with cotton being the most important cash crop. Togo is the world's fourth-largest producer of phosphate, but production fell an estimated 22% in 2002 due to power shortages and the cost of developing new deposits.

   • Geographic coordinates: 8 00 N, 1 10 E

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   Democratic gains since then allowed Togo to hold its first relatively free and fair legislative elections in October 2007. After years of political unrest and fire from international organizations for human rights abuses, Togo is finally being re-welcomed into the international community.

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   Is Togo a country?

   • 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. [ 16 ] It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. [ 16 ]

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   When did Togo become a country?

   • In 1884, Germany declared the area a protectorate called Togoland, which included present-day Togo. After World War I, colonial rule over Togo was transferred to France. French Togoland became Togo upon independence in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, ruled Togo with a heavy hand for almost four decades.

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   When did French Togoland become Togo?

   • French Togoland became Togo upon independence in 1960. Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, ruled Togo with a heavy hand for almost four decades. Despite the facade of multi-party elections instituted in the early 1990s, EYADEMA largely dominated the government.

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   Is Togo a democratic country?

   • Democratic gains since then allowed Togo to hold its first relatively free and fair legislative elections in October 2007. Since 2007, President GNASSINGBE has started the country along a gradual path to democratic reform. Togo has since held multiple presidential and legislative elections deemed generally free and fair by international observers.

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8. geographic.org › wfb2009 › togoTogo - 2009, CIA World Factbook - Geographic.org

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   NOTE: The information regarding Togo on this page is re-published from the 2009 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Togo 2009 information contained here.