Togo
West Africa, Togo
Togo
People from Togo are called:
Male/General:
Togolese
Pronunciation:
/ˈtoʊɡəliːz/
Etymology & Origin
From the Ewe word 'to' (water) and 'go' (shore), meaning 'by the water', referring to Lake Togo.
About Togo
- Capital city: Lomé.
- Narrow West African country known for phosphate mining and port activities.
- Rich cultural heritage with diverse ethnic groups and traditional crafts.
- French is official language with Ewe and Kabye widely spoken.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 8,848,699 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Togo
- Region:
- West Africa