Togolese Symbols
Togo's Quick Facts
| Land Area | 54,385 km2 |
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| Water Area | 2,400 km2 |
| Total Area | 56,785 km2 |
| Population | 7,756,937 |
| Population Density | 136.60 / km2 |
| Government Type | Presidential Republic |
| GDP (PPP) | $11.61 Billion |
| GDP Per Capita | $1,500 |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
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- Animal: Hippopotamus
- Coat of Arms:
- Coat of Arms: The emblem of Togo, adopted
March 14, 1962, is composed of two red lions (a symbol of bravery) each
holding onto a bow and arrow that represents the call for citizens to be
active in defense of freedom.
A golden shield bearing the letters RT (République Togolaise) rests between the lions, and the national motto is displayed on a ribbon above. - Flag of Togo
- Motto: "Travail, Liberté, Patrie" ("Work, Liberty, Homeland")
