Mango, Togo
Sansanné-Mango | |
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Sansanné-Mango Location in Togo | |
Coordinates: 10°21′20″N 0°28′32″E / 10.35556°N 0.47556°E | |
Country | Togo |
Region | Savanes Region |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 41,464 |
Mango, formerly Sansanné-Mango , is a city in northern Togo. It is situated on the Oti River in the Savanes Region. The town is located near Kéran National Park and 26 km from the border with Ghana. The population is about 41,464 people (2007).[1]
Economy
The town is a trading center for cattle and peanuts.[2]
Transportation
The town lies on the main North-South road (Route Nationale No. 1) in Togo.[3]
Demography
The town is mainly inhabited by Chakosi people.[4]
Health
In 2014 the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism constructed a hospital (Hospital of Hope) in Mango and it opened the facility in Feb 2015.[5]
External links
References
- ↑ "The World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on January 5, 2013.. Retrieved February 19, 2007
- ↑ Encyclopedia Britannica, Mango, http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/362002/Mango
- ↑ Encyclopedia Britannica, Mango, http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/362002/Mango
- ↑ Encyclopedia Britannica, Mango, http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/362002/Mango
- ↑ Hospital of Hope website, http://hospitalofhopemango.org/
Coordinates: 10°21′20″N 0°28′32″E / 10.35556°N 0.47556°E
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