Togoville
Sign in to saveTogoville (locally known as Togo-Bè) is a town and canton in southern Togo. It lies on the northern shore of Lake Togo. It was originally known as Togo. Like the country, the town is named after the lake.
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Place details
- Locality
- Togoville
- Region
- Région Maritime
- Country
- Togo
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Togoville
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Togoville, Togo view.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 260px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Togo
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Togo
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 260
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Togo
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Maritime Region
- Settlement.government_type
- Republic
- Settlement.leader_name
- Faure Gnassingbé
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 8500 people
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Togo
- Located in
- Centrale Region
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Togoville, Togo view.jpg
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- Togoville
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Mlapa Dynasty
- Culture
- Education
- Notable people
- References
Togoville (locally known as Togo-Bè) is a town and canton in southern Togo. It lies on the northern shore of Lake Togo. It was originally known as Togo. Like the country, the town is named after the lake.
== History == Gustav Nachtigal signed a treaty with the town's chief, Mlapa III, in 1884, from which Germany claimed dominion over what became Togo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Togoville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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