Togo

Togo, in Togoland, since 1884 a German protectorate on the Slave Coast, east of the British Gold Coast, between 0°30' E. long. and 1°41' E., the boundary towards the interior being somewhat indefinite. The area is estimated at 16,000 sq. m., and the pop. at 500,000. Togo, the largest native town (pop. 8000), is on Lake Togo; Little Popo is the capital, and Lome the chief port.