Prefectures of Togo
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The regions
of Togo
are subdivided into 30 prefecture
s and one commune. The following reference maps display the prefectures, by region:
Centrale
Kara
Maritime
Plateaux
Savanes
The regions
Regions of Togo
||Togo is divided into five regions :*Centrale *Kara *Maritime *Plateaux *Savanes The regions are divided into 30 prefectures and 1 commune.-See also:...
of Togo
Togo
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic , is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located. Togo covers an area of approximately with a population of approximately...
are subdivided into 30 prefecture
Prefecture
A prefecture is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect.-Antiquity:...
s and one commune. The following reference maps display the prefectures, by region:
CentraleCentrale RegionCentrale is one of Togo's five regions. Sokodé is the regional capital. It is the smallest region in terms of population.Other major cities in the Centrale region include Tchamba and Sotouboua....
- BlittaBlittaBlitta is a prefecture and town located in the Centrale Region of Togo.- References :...
- SotoubouaSotoubouaSotouboua is a town located in Sotouboua Prefecture in the Centrale Region of Togo.- Accident :On 06/12/1965, two trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers, killing 125 people. This would have to be one of the worst road accidents on record....
- TchambaTchambaTchamba is a city located in Tchamba Prefecture in the Centrale Region of Togo.Tchamba is originally a tribe in the present day Ghana.They were known as the Aborigines of Northern Ghana, covering Tamale, Bim Billa, Tikokonba Nanumba and others...
- TchaoudjoTchaoudjoTchaoudjo is a prefecture located in the Centrale Region of Togo. The capital city is Sokodé....
KaraKara RegionKara is one of Togo's five regions. Kara is the regional capital.Other major cities in the Kara region include Bafilo, Bassar, and Niamtougou.Kara is divided into the prefectures of Assoli, Bassar, Bimah, Dankpen, Doufelgou, Kéran, and Kozah....
- AssoliAssoliAssoli is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The capital city is Bafilo.-Towns and villages:Abakouande, Afoudi, Agarade, Agbandaode, Agouebou, Akoutia, Aledjame, Aledjo Kadara,...
- BassarBassarBassar is a town in Bassar Prefecture, Kara Region in Togo, situated west of Kara. The town has a population of 64,888.-Culture:Bassar was originally a centre for iron making. It now is known as the yam capital of Togo...
- BimahBimah, TogoBimah or Binah is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Pagouda.-Towns and villages:Alemande, Aloumboukou, Assire, Boufale, Dewa, Farende, Kadianga, Kagnissi, Kawa, Kemerida, Ketao, Koloum, Konfesse, Koudja, Koukoude, Pagouda, Pessere, Siou Kawa, Sirka,...
(or Binah) - DankpenDankpenDankpen is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Guérin-Kouka....
- DoufelgouDoufelgouDoufelgou is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The capital city is Niamtougou. Doufelgou means White Mountain -Towns and villages:...
- KéranKéranKéran is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The capital city is Kandé....
- KozahKozah, TogoKozah is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo....
(or Koza)
MaritimeMaritime RegionMaritime is the southernmost of Togo's five regions, with the country's only shoreline on the Bight of Benin. Lomé serves as both the regional and national capital...
- AvéAvéAvé is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Kévé....
- GolfeGolfeGolfe is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Lomé....
- LacsLacs, TogoLacs is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Aného. It contains Togo's farthest east point....
- VoVo, TogoVo is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Vogan....
- YotoYotoYoto is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Tabligbo....
- ZioZio, TogoZio is a prefecture located in the Maritime Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Tsévié....
- LoméLoméLomé, with an estimated population of 737,751, is the capital and largest city of Togo. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, Lomé is the country's administrative and industrial center and its chief port. The city exports coffee, cocoa, copra, and palm kernels...
(commune)
PlateauxPlateaux Region, TogoPlateaux is one of Togo's five regions.Atakpamé is the regional capital. It is the largest region in terms of area and has the second largest population . Other major cities in the Plateaux region include Kpalimé and Badou....
- Agou
- AmouAmou, TogoAmou, Togo is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Amlamé.-Amou in Legend:Amou was also believed to be the source of the mystical power behind both the Pharaonic and the Nubian civilizations...
- DanyiDanyiDanyi is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Danyi-Apéyémé....
- Est-MonoEst-MonoEst-Mono is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Elavagnon....
- HahoHaho (prefecture)Haho is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Notsé....
- KlotoKloto' is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Kpalimé.Marshall lundie...
- Moyen-MonoMoyen-MonoMoyen-Mono is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Tohoun....
- OgouOgou, TogoOgou is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Atakpamé....
- WawaWawa, TogoWawa is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Badou....
SavanesSavanes Region, TogoSavanes is the northernmost of the five Regions of Togo. Dapaong is the regional capital. Another major town in the region is Mango.Savanes is divided into the prefectures of Kpendjal, Oti, Tandjouaré, and Tône....
- KpendjalKpendjalKpendjal is a prefecture located in the Savanes Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Mandouri.In the far northwest of Kpendjal is a long, thin strip along the border with Burkina Faso that includes Togo's farthest north and farthest west points. In this area is also Togo's only border...
- OtiOti, TogoOti is a prefecture located in the Savanes Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Sansanné-Mango....
- TandjouaréTandjouaréTandjouaré is a prefecture located in the Savanes Region of Togo. The seat is Tandjouaré....
- TôneTôneTône is a prefecture located in the Savanes Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Dapaong....