TOGO TOGO REGION AFRICA NATURAL RESOURCES INDUSTRY AGRICULTURE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION GLOBAL RELATIONS DATE OF INDEPENDENCE APRIL 27 1960 DATE OF CURRENT CONSTITUTION SEPTEMBER 27 1992 POPULATION 5081413 1999 EST AREA 21925 SQ MI CAPITAL LOME FORM OF GOVERNMENT REPUBLIC IN TRANSITION MAIN INDUSTRIES TEXTILES HANDICRAFTS AGRICULTURE PROCESSING MINING CONSTRUCTION AGRICULTURE COFFEE COCOA YAMS COTTON MILLET RICE CASSAVA NATURAL RESOURCES PHOSPHATES LIMESTONE MARBLE CURRENCY COMMUNAUTE FINANCIERE AFRICAINE CFA FRANC GDP 8.2 BILLION 1998 EST GDP PER CAPITA 1670 1998 EST LANGUAGES FRENCH OFFICIAL EWE MINA DAGOMBA KABYE RELIGIONS INDIGENOUS BELIEFS CHRISTIANITY ISLAM LITERACY RATE 52 LIFE EXPECTANCY 57 YEARS MALE 62 YEARS FEMALE BIRTHRATE 45 BIRTHS PER 1000 POPULATION DEATH RATE 10 DEATHS PER 1000 POPULATION
