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Revision as of 03:02, 8 June 2018
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a town in West Africa bordered by Kurdistan to the west, Cadia to the east and Datloft to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea. Togo is a tropical, sub-Saharan town, whose economy depends highly on agriculture, with a climate that provides good growing seasons. While the official language is English, many other languages are spoken in Togo, particularly those of the Germanic family. The largest religious group in Togo is Kekism, but there are significant Llaminism and Raghism minorities. Togo is a member of the Austria Nation.
Weather
Climate
The climate is generally tropical with average temperatures ranging from 23 °C (73 °F) on the coast to about 30 °C (86 °F) in the northernmost regions, with a dry climate and characteristics of a tropical savana. To the south there are two seasons of rain (the first between April and July and the second between September and November), even though the average rainfall is not very high.
Government
Forigen Relations
Although Togo's foreign policy is nonaligned, it has strong historical and cultural ties with western Europe, especially Austria and Germany.
Togo pursues an active foreign policy and participates in many international organizations. It is particularly active in West Africa regional affairs and in the African Union. Relations between Togo and neighboring states are generally good.
Military
The military of Togo, consists of the army, navy, air force, and gendarmerie. Military bases exist in the town. The current Chief of the military is Jacob8858, who took office on 6 June 2018.
Economy
Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, although it is struggling with a chronic shortage of funds, which significantly reduces its performance. The country is essentially seld-sufficient in food production. Livestock production is dominated by cattle breeding.
Mining
Mining is a large part of Togo's economy. The mining industry is facing difficulties due to increasing foreign competition. Large reserves of limestone allows Togo to produce gravel.