Lomé is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437 while there were 2,188,376 permanent residents in its metropolitan area as of the 2022 census. Located on the Gulf of Guinea at the southwest corner of the country, with its entire western border along the easternmost edge of Ghana's Volta Region, Lomé is the country's administrative and industrial center, which includes an oil refinery. It is also the country's chief port, from where it exports coffee, cocoa, copra, and oil palm kernels.
Image: Palais de Lomé elewacja południowa
Image: Siège de la Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (BOAD, Lomé Togo
Image: Being in lome (14506184770)
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Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. It is a small, tropical country, which covers 57,000 square kilometres and has a population of approximately 8 million, and it has a width of less than 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana and its eastern neighbour Benin.
Togoland (R. Hellgrewe, 1908)
The 2017–18 Togolese protests against the 50-year rule of the Gnassingbé family
First president of Togo from 1960 to 1963
Gnassingbé Eyadéma ruled from 1967 until his death in 2005.