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Facts about Togo: Geography of Togo

Togo or the Togolese Republic is a country situated in West Africa. The country shares its borders with Ghana towards the west, Burkina Faso towards the north and Bennin in the east. The country is bordered by the short coastline of Gulf of Guinea. The capital city of Togo is Lome which is nestled in the coast. The country is landscaped by rolling savannas towards the north, hills in the central region, plateaus in the south, coastal plains with marshes and lovely lagoons.

Facts about Togo: Climate of Togo

The climate of Togo is characterized by tropical conditions in the south and semiarid conditions towards the north. The average temperature ranges from 23 degree Celsius to 32 degree Celsius in the south. While the average temperature ranges from 18 degree Celsius to 38 degree Celsius in the north. The southern part of the country experiences 2 rainy seasons, one starts from March and continues till early July and the other starts from the end of the month of September and continues till November. The mountains towards the west, central and the southwest experience the heaviest rainfall. The average rainfall is about 40 inches in the northern part of the country and the average rainfall in the southern region is 70 inches.

Facts about Togo: Transportation in Togo

There are many airports in Togo like Kolokope Airport, Djangou Airport, Lome -Tokonin Airport, Akpaka Airport, Sansanne Mango Airport, Akpaka Airport and Sokode Airport. The Lome-Tokoin Airport in Lome is an international airport. The airport is served by airlines like Afriqiyah airways, Air France, Air Burkina, Royal Air, Toumai Air Tchad, Air Ivorie, Air Sengal Internationl and Ethopian Airlines. The airport offers flights to Contonou, Tripoli, Lagos, Paris, Accra, Dakar, Abidjan, Bamako, Addis Ababa, Douala, Bangui. It is better to fly to Accra in Ghana than flying directly to Lome in Togo. After alighting at the airport in Accra take a bus which will drive to Aflao, situated on the border of Ghana. From Aflao the tourists have to walk across the border to Lome. Ferry services are available from Togo. It will take 3 hours to drive to Lome from Accra. For transportation in and around Togo you can avail buses, rented cars and taxis

Togo Facts: Culture of Togo

The population of Togo comprises 37 ethnic groups like Ewe, Kabre and Mina. Fifty percent of the people of Togo still follow animistic beliefs and practices. The official language of Togo is French. Togo is famous for its dyed fabric batiks.

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