FACTOID # 12: Australia has more than 28 times the land area of New Zealand, but its coastline is not even twice as long.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
 
 
WHAT'S NEW
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Africa > Togo > Geography

TOGOLESE GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
View this page with:    Just Stats   Sources   Definitions   Both  
Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than West Virginia
Area > Land 54,385 sq km Time series [124th of 238]
Definition: Geography > Area > Land
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Area > Total 56,785 sq km Time series [130th of 250]
Definition: Geography > Area > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Capital city with population Lome - 366,476
Definition: Geography > Capital city with population
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Climate
tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north
Definition: Geography > Climate
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.
Forested Land 9.4% [151st of 193]
Definition: Geography > Forested Land
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Geographic coordinates 8 00 N, 1 10 E Time series
Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates
Source: FAO
Land boundaries > Border countries
Benin 644 km, Burkina Faso 126 km, Ghana 877 km
Definition: Geography > Land boundaries > Border countries
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Land use > Arable land 44.2% Time series [10th of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Largest city Lome
Definition: Geography > Largest city
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Largest city population 662,000 [106th of 174]
Definition: Geography > Largest city population
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Largest city with population Lome - 366,476
Definition: Geography > Largest city with population
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Location
Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Benin and Ghana
Definition: Geography > Location
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.
Map references
Africa
Definition: Geography > Map references
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Natural resources
phosphates, limestone, marble, arable land
Definition: Geography > Natural resources
Source: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Population density 93.43 people per sqkm [103rd of 256]
Definition: Geography > Population density
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Population density > people per sq. km 112.98 people/m² Time series [78th of 204]
Definition: Geography > Population density > people per sq. km
Source: Heal The World Foundation.
Precipitation 878 mm [39th of 95]
Definition: Geography > Precipitation
Source: World Development Indicators database
Surface area > sq. km 56,790 km² Time series [123rd of 206]
Definition: Geography > Surface area > sq. km
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
tallest mountains > Mountain Mont Agou
Definition: Geography > tallest mountains > Mountain
Source: World Development Indicators database

... View all Geography stats

SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Togo, Togolese Republic, Republique Togolaise

Related links:

More facts and figures on Togo

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
© Copyright NationMaster.com 2003-2009. All Rights Reserved. Usage implies agreement with terms.