Togo
Togo is in Africa, in the West Africa region. Its capital is Lomé. It has a population of about 8.6 million and an area of 56,785 km². Its flag has 4 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is dark green, at 45.2% of the total.
The flag of Togo as a pie chart
- Dark green 45.2%
- Yellow 32.5%
- Red 19.8%
- White 2.5%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- Has a star
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Togo at a glance
- Capital
- Lomé
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- West Africa
- Official languages
- French
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- National day
- April 27
- Highest point
- Mount Agou (about 990 meters)
- Anthem
- “Terre de nos aïeux”
- Area
- 56,785 km²85th smallest out of 208
- Population
- 8.6 million101st most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 151.3 people/km²64th most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 11.9 billion49th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 1,38428th lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 62.9 years17th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from France
- Joined the UN in 1960
Neighboring countries
Togo borders 3 countries:
Benin
Burkina Faso
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.