Country Facts

• Full name: Togolese Republic
• Population: 6.6 million (UN, 2009)
• Capital: Lome
• Area: 56,785 sq km (21,925 sq miles)
• Major languages: French (official), local languages
• Major religions: Indigenous beliefs, Christianity, Islam
• Life expectancy: 61 years (men), 64 years (women) (UN)
• Monetary unit: 1 CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine) franc = 100 centimes
• Main exports: Cocoa, phosphates, coffee, cotton
• GNI per capita: US $400 (World Bank, 2008)
• Internet domain: .tg
• International dialling code: +228

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