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Capital: | Lomé | ||||
Largest city: | Lomé | ||||
Other cities: | Sokodé and Kara | ||||
Language: | French, Ewe and Kabiyé | ||||
Religion: | Christian, Pagan and Muslim. | ||||
Demonym: | Togolese | ||||
Type of government: | Presidential Republic | ||||
President: | Faure Gnassingbé. | ||||
Prime Minister: | Gilbert Houngbo. | ||||
Population: | 4,685,245 | ||||
Established: | 1960 | ||||
Currency: | CAF Frank | ||||
Organisations: | FIFA, IOC, ECAMOG, African Union, UN, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, La Francophonie and Economic Community of West African States. |
The poor, agrarian state is doing poorly, but is currenty stable and water security is no an issue. Cement and coco-nuts are to be developed for exsport.