Lome
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Lome

Togo · Maritime Region

Lome is the capital and largest city of Togo. It has an urban population of 837,437 while there were 2,188,376 permanent residents in its metropolitan area as of the 2022 census. Located on the Gulf of Guinea at the southwest corner of the country, with its entire western border along the easternmost edge of Ghana's Volta Region, Lome is the country's administrative and industrial center, which includes an oil refinery. It is also the country's chief port, from where it exports coffee, cocoa, copra, and oil palm kernels.

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Local time
UTC+0 · 6 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Maritime Region
Main language
French
On the map
6.13° N, 1.22° E

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