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Capital Togo, in 36 editions.

The entry for Togo published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 7 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.

editions changed the text
7
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).

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2025 edition

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name:
Lome
geographic coordinates:
6 07 N, 1 13 E
time difference:
UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology:
the name comes from a local word meaning "little market"

name: Lome
geographic coordinates: 6 07 N, 1 13 E
time difference: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: Lome the name comes from "alotime" which in the native Ewe language means "among the alo plants"; alo trees dominated the city's original founding site a local word meaning "little market"

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Togo: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/togo/capital.

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