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Togo

Togolese Republic · Western Africa

UN member

Togo is a country in Western Africa, with Lomé as its capital, home to about 8,591,626 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Region
Western Africa
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF Fr)
Calling code
+228
ISO codes
TG / TGO / 768
Flag emoji
🇹🇬
Population
8,591,626 (2025)
Area
56,785 km²
Languages
French
Internet domain
.tg
Demonym
Togolese

Bordering countries

🇧🇯 Benin🇧🇫 Burkina Faso🇬🇭 Ghana

About Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a United Nations member state in Western Africa. Its capital and seat of government is Lomé. It shares land borders with 3 countries. The official currency is the West African CFA franc (Fr), using the code XOF.

To call Togo from abroad, dial the country code +228. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes TG (alpha-2) and TGO (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 8,591,626.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Togo?
The capital of Togo is Lomé.
What currency does Togo use?
Togo uses the West African CFA franc (XOF, symbol Fr).
What is the country calling code for Togo?
The international dialling code for Togo is +228.
What are the ISO codes for Togo?
Togo has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code TG, the alpha-3 code TGO and the numeric code 768.
What is the flag emoji for Togo?
The flag emoji for Togo is 🇹🇬. You can copy it from the top of this page.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.