Togo Facts

Names  The full name of Togo is Togolese  Capital of Togo is Lom’e  The full name of Togo is Togolese  Capital of Togo is Lom’e

Life spans The averge man in Togo lives at least 56.2 years The averge women live to be about in 2008 There is no life span for 2009 yet

Flag colors  The red square symbolizes the loyalty and the patriotism of the people towards their country. The green represents hope, fertility and agriculture. Yellow stands for the country's mineral wealth and the faith that hard work and strength will bring prosperity. The white star represents life, purity, peace, dignity and Togo's independence. The five stripes represent the nation's five distinct geographical regions. symbols.com/_img_nations5/togo_flag.png

Economy  They export things like cassava, corn, millet, sorghum, cocoa, coffee, rice, cotton, including foodstuffs, fabrics, clothes, vehicles,and equipment. Major consumers are Ghana, France, Cote d'Ivoire, Germany, Nigeria, Canada, People's Republic of China, and Benin. GDP is 2.2 billion $ in 2006

Climate  The climate is very humid because of the Sahara The heaviest rainfall occurs in the hills of the west, southwest, and center, where the precipitation averages about 60 in a year. images/Environment/Pix/pictures/2007/07/17/rainforest460.jpg mate/Africa/Togo.html

Language spoken The Language Ewe spoken by the Ewegbe is a Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana Gbe and Togo French is also a language spoken Togo That mean people from France came amazing

Square miles  Togo is 21,925 square miles around and is surrounded by Benin, Ghana, factbook/maps/to-map.gif

Health- Infant mortality  Under fire 1000 deaths Posters.jpg

Unemployment rate  Everyone is employed because of the NA they that they were either all unemployed or not but they are employed Amazing

History  Togo is a republic and it gained its independence from France on April 27th, In 1958 Togo had their own election for president which was won by Sylvanus Olympio. In 1960 they fully got got their independence from France under a provisional constitution.