Togolese Republic
Motto: "Travail, Liberté, Patrie"[1] (French) Anthem: "Terre de nos aïeux " (French) "Land of our ancestors" )Capitaland largest city
Lomé 6°8′N 1°13′E / 6.133°N 1.217°E / 6.133; 1.217 Coordinates : 6°8′N 1°13′E / 6.133°N 1.217°E / 6.133; 1.217 Official languages French Recognised national languages Ewe • Kabiye Spoken languages Ethnic groups
99% Ewe , Kabye , Tem , Gourma , and 33 other African groups[2] Religion
Demonym(s) Togolese Government Unitary dominant-party presidential republic Faure Gnassingbé Victoire Tomegah Dogbé Legislature National Assembly 27 April 1960 • Total
56,785 km2 (21,925 sq mi) (123rd ) • Water (%)
4.2 • 2020 estimate
8,608,444[2] 100th ) • 2010 census
6,191,155 • Density
125.9/km2 (326.1/sq mi) (93rde ) GDP (PPP ) 2019 estimate • Total
$14.919 billion • Per capita
$1,821[4] GDP (nominal) 2019 estimate • Total
$5.592 billion • Per capita
$682[4] Gini (2015) [5] medium HDI (2019) [6] low 167th Currency West African CFA franc (XOF )Time zone UTC GMT )Driving side right Calling code +228 ISO 3166 code TG Internet TLD .tg Such as Ewe , Mina and Aja . Largest are the Ewe , Mina, Kotokoli Tem and Kabyè . Mostly European, Indian & Syrian-Lebanese. Estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected. Rankings based on 2017 figures (CIA World Factbook – "Togo" 
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