Lomé
Visited in January 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Togo
- Region
- Agoé–Nyivé
- Population
- 2.2 million
- Type
- Capital city of Togo
- Coordinates
- 6.15°N, 1.24°E
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Overview
Lomé (UK: LOH-may, US: loh-MAY) 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, Lomé is the country's administrative and industrial center, which includes an oil refinery.
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