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  1. Date of Independence: April 27, 1960
  2. Date of Current Constitution: September 27, 1992
  3. Population: 5,081,413 (1999 est.)
  4. Area: 21,925 sq. mi. 
  5. Capital: Lom√©
  6. Form of Government: republic in transition
  7. Main Industries: textiles, handicrafts, agriculture, processing, mining, construction
  8. Agriculture: coffee, cocoa, yams, cotton, millet, rice, cassava
  9. Natural Resources: phosphates, limestone, marble 
  10. Currency: Communaute Financi√®re Africaine (CFA) franc
  11. GDP: $8.2 billion (1998 est.)
  12. GDP per capita: $1,670 (1998 est.)
  13. Languages: French (official), Ewe, Mina, Dagomba, Kabye
  14. Religions: indigenous beliefs, Christianity, Islam
  15. Literacy Rate: 52%
  16. Life Expectancy:    57 years (male)
  17.                 62 years (female)
  18. Birthrate: 45 births per 1,000 population
  19. Death Rate: 10 deaths per 1,000 population