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Sokodé
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Sokodé is the second largest city in Togo, with a population of about 189,000. It is a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural areas, and seat of the Tchaoudjo Prefecture and Centrale Region. It is in the center of the country, north of Lomé, between the Mo and Mono rivers. It is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious city, but is dominated by Islam. The ethnic majority are Kotokolis, who live alongside Muslims.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sokodé
- Region
- Région Centrale
- Country
- Togo
- Population
- 117,811
- Timezone
- Africa/Lome
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Sokodé
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Sokodé-centre-ville.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Downtown Sokodé
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Togo
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Togo
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Togo
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Centrale Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Prefecture
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tchaoudjo
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2015
- Settlement.population_total
- 189000
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- Togo
- Located in
- Centrale Region
- Population
- 115442
- Elevation
- 340
- Capital of
- Tchaoudjo
- Image
- Sokodé-centre-ville.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sokodé
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Sokodé
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sokodé
- topic's main category
- Category:Sokodé
- member of
- Creative Cities Network
Sources (7)
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Article · Polski
Sokodé – drugie pod względem liczby mieszkańców miasto Togo, jego populacja w 1998 roku wynosiła 55 tys. mieszkańców, w 2004 r. miasto liczyło 86,5 tys. mieszkańców. Miasto jest usytuowane 339 km na północ od stolicy Togo – Lomé, w środkowej części kraju, pomiędzy rzekami i Mono. Mieści się w nim port lotniczy Sokodé. W mieście działa klub sportowy Z Sokodé wywodzi się Faure Gnassingbé – wybrany 4 maja 2005 na prezydenta Togo.
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