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countries of the world: 173. Togo

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• Confini: a N con il Burkina Faso A is on the Benin, Ghana to W with S and overlooks the Gulf of Guinea.
• The territory has an area of \u200b\u200b56,000 sq.km. and a population of 6,618,600 registered inhabitants in 1981 and 22,894,300 in 2009 with an estimated density of 117 inhabitants / sq km. The capital Lome has 963,000 people in 2006 to become the urban area with 1,593,000 in 2009.
• The area, consisting of a narrow strip that stretches for about 600 km, consists of a flat coastal strip and an inner region that rises up to 1000 m. The climate is rainy and humid in S, while there are frequent periods of drought al N.

• Membro di: CEDEAO, OCI, ONU, UA e WTO, associato UE .
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- Utenti internet: 53,8 ogni 1000 abitanti, di cui 0,4 DSL nel 2009.

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172: Timor Orientale ↔ 174: Tonga
a b c d e f g h i k l m N or p r s t u v y z
Contents: 1. main parameters. - 2. Historical notes . - 3. Economics. - 4. population. - 5. Justice. - 6. Defense. -

1. Main parameters . - It's a republic. The President F. Gnassingbe won the presidential elections of 2010 with a result is not recognized by the other candidates who have reported fraud. The new government took office May 28, 2010, also includes members of the opposition. According to the constitution of November 27, 1992 ol president is elected by direct suffrage for a term of five years, holds executive power and appoints the prime minister.

2. Historical notes . - Belonging German, Togo was divided into two parts and then sent to the first subject to the Trustee of France and the United Kingdom. The present Togo, independent of the April 27, 1960, is the former French terrotorio, while the UK has been annexed to Ghana. General Gnassingbe Eyadema has come to be with a coup 13 January 1967, but then had to come to terms in 1991. With the support of the army of the presidential elections of 1993 saw him re-elected president in 1998 and 2003. After his death on February 5, 2005, the military has appointed successor to his son, who was elected in 2005 and reelected in 2010.

3. Economics. - Agriculture covers much of the local food needs and allows discrete exports. The main cash crops are cotton, cocoa, coffee, palm and coconut oleifera, peanuts and fruit. The Togo is among the world's leading manufacturers and exporters phosphates. We also extract iron, manganese and chromite.

4. Population . - Ethnic groups are those of Kabri (24%), Ewe (22%), Gourma (14%), Uaci (10%), Tem (6%). The religion is animist / traditional beliefs 33%, followed by Catholics (27.8%), Muslim (13.7%).

5. Justice. - The death penalty is formally in force.

6. Defense. - The army has mainly an internal construction and maintenance of power.

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