Lomé
West Africa, Togo
Togo
People from Lomé are called:
Male/General:
Loméen
Pronunciation:
/loʊˈmeɪ/
Etymology & Origin
From Ewe 'alomé', meaning 'among the alo trees', referring to local trees.
About Lomé
- Capital and largest city of Togo on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Major port city and economic center of Togo.
- Important center for phosphate mining and agricultural exports.
- Cultural hub known for vibrant markets and traditional music.
- Strategic location between Ghana and Benin on the West African coast.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 1,477,660 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Togo
- Region:
- West Africa