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🇹🇬 Togo Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Togo is a country in West Africa, Africa. It covers a total area of 56,785 km² and has a coastline of 56 km. It shares land borders with 4 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Africa
geographical region
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Region
West Africa
sub-region
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Total Area
56,785 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
151/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
56 km
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+0
UTC offset
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Independence
1960
established
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Climate
Tropical, dry season November–March
general type

Location and Position

Togo is situated in West Africa, within the broader continent of Africa. The country has a coastline of 56 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.

Size and Area

Togo covers a total area of 56,785 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 8.6M across this area, the population density is 151/km². The capital city is Lomé.

Climate

The climate of Togo is tropical, dry season november–march. The best time to visit is generally November–March, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering Togo

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Benin
Porto-Novo
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Nigeria
Abuja
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Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou
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Ghana
Accra

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Togo located?

Togo is located in West Africa, Africa. The capital city is Lomé.

How large is Togo?

Togo has a total area of 56,785 km² with a population density of 151/km².

What countries border Togo?

Togo shares land borders with: Benin, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Ghana.

What is the climate of Togo?

The climate of Togo is Tropical, dry season November–March. The best time to visit is November–March.

What timezone is Togo in?

Togo observes UTC+0 timezone.

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