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Togolese Republic
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Capital: Lome
Total Area: 21,924.81 sq mi,56,785.00 sq km,(slightly smaller than West Virginia)
Population: 5,153,088 (July 2001 est.)note: 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
Estimated Population in 2050: 9,720,591
Languages: French (official and the language of commerce), Ewe and Mina (the two major African languages in the south), Kabye (sometimes spelled Kabiye) and Dagomba (the two major African languages in the north)
Literacy: 51.7% total, 67.0% male, 37% female (1995 est.)
Religions: indigenous beliefs 59%, Christian 29%, Muslim 12%
Life Expectancy: 52.38 male, 56.38 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: republic under transition to multiparty democratic rule
Currency: 1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
GDP (per capita): $1,500 (2000 est.)
Industry: phosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement; handicrafts, textiles, beverages
Agriculture: coffee, cocoa, cotton, yams, cassava (tapioca), corn, beans, rice, millet, sorghum; livestock; fish
Arable Land: 38%
Natural Resources: phosphates, limestone, marble, arable land Detail Information:
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