• It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. (wikipedia.org)
  • Marine insurers extended a war-risk zone for Nigeria , Africa's largest oil producer, and included waters off neighboring Benin for the first time as piracy attacks increase. (sampspeak.in)
  • Republic of Benin , is a country in West Africa bordering Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. (sampspeak.in)
  • Its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin is where a majority of the population is located. (sampspeak.in)
  • The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo , but the seat of government is located in the country's largest city of Cotonou . (sampspeak.in)
  • Alongside Benin was added Gulf of Guinea but only the waters of Beninese and Nigerian EEZ north of Latitude 3°N. The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean between Cape Lopez in Gabon , north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia . (sampspeak.in)
  • 1. Benin is the 100th largest country in the world. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Benin is bordered by Nigeria (809 km / 503 mi) to the east, Togo (651 km / 405 mi) to the west, Burkina Faso (386 km / 240) to the north-west, and Niger (277 km / 172 mi) to the north-east. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • 3. Benin has a 121 km (75 mi) long coastline. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • All of Benin's 121 km (75 mi) long coastline stretches along the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Benin has a diverse terrain, which can be divided into four distinct areas from south to north. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Going north, one can find the plateaus of southern Benin around the Couffo, Zou, and Ouémé rivers, with an elevation between 20 and 200 m (65 and 650 ft). (factsaboutanything.com)
  • It lies in the west of Benin along the border with Togo and rises to an elevation of 658 m (2,159 ft) above sea level. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Recently, the coastal protection project for part of the coastline of Togo and Benin in West Africa was completed. (dredgewire.com)
  • A majority of the population live on its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
  • Akosombo Dam has cut off the supply of sediment to the Volta Estuary, affecting also neighboring Togo and Benin, whose coasts are now being eaten away at a rate of 10-15 meters per year. (internationalrivers.org)
  • It has land boundaries with Burkina Faso to the north, Benin to the east, Ghana to the west, and the south is bordered with the Gulf of Guinea (Atlantic Ocean). (blastours.com)
  • It is traversed in the centre by a chain of hills, the Atakora Mountains, extending roughly southwest into Ghana, north eastward into Benin and averages about 2,300 ft in height. (blastours.com)
  • The report argues that environmental degradation in the coastal areas of Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and Togo cost $3.8 billion, or 5.3% of the four countries' GDP in 2017. (jambodaily.com)
  • Noteworthy projects in progress include the activities in Manila (Philippines), Tuas Terminal 2 and the Pulau Tekong Polder (both in Singapore), various projects in the Middle East, the Fehmarnbelt tunnel (between Denmark and Germany), the access channel to the Port of Harwich (United Kingdom), the strengthening of part of the Togo and Benin coastline, the deepening of the Suriname River (Suriname) and a large number of projects in the Netherlands. (tradechronicle.com)
  • There was also a Pepper Coast, also known as the "Grain Coast" (present-day Liberia), a "Gold Coast" (Ghana), and a "Slave Coast" (Togo, Benin and Nigeria). (agreatertown.com)
  • About 56% of the coastlines in Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and Togo are eroding and this is expected to worsen in the future. (preventionweb.net)
  • In Togo and Benin, distributional changes have been recorded as a consequence of vector control and environmental changes (e.g. creation of dams, deforestation), with potential epidemiological consequences. (bvsalud.org)
  • We review the distribution of cytospecies in Togo and Benin and report changes observed from 1975 to 2018. (bvsalud.org)
  • In contrast, the construction of dams and other environmental changes including climate change seem to be leading to decreases in the populations of S. damnosum s.l. in Togo and Benin. (bvsalud.org)
  • If so, combined with the disappearance of the Djodji form of S. sanctipauli, a potent vector, plus historic vector control actions and community directed treatments with ivermectin, onchocerciasis transmission in Togo and Benin is much reduced compared with the situation in 1975. (bvsalud.org)
  • Madagascar, Somalia, and Mozambique have the longest coastlines along the Indian Ocean. (worldatlas.com)
  • For quite some time now, there has been a question of which African countries have the longest coastlines. (jambodaily.com)
  • Africa's longest coastline is located along the Atlantic, while its shortest is located on the Red Sea. (worldatlas.com)
  • Because Africa's coastline contains fewer large gulfs and inlets, it is shorter than Europe's and is estimated to be 30,500 kilometers long. (jambodaily.com)
  • Madagascar, the world's fourth-largest island, also has Africa's longest coastline. (jambodaily.com)
  • Eritrea has Africa's sixth-longest coastline, measuring 2,234 kilometers. (jambodaily.com)
  • Togo (/ˈtoʊɡoʊ/ TOH-goh), officially the Togolese Republic (French: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • There appears something - it is thought that there is perceived difference between piracy off the West African coast and that off the north-east coast of Africa . (sampspeak.in)
  • West Africa, on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, between Côte d'Ivoire and Togo. (collegesanduniversitiesinusa.com)
  • Africa is the second-largest continent in the world by size and population, with an area of approximately 11.73 million sq mi and an estimated population of 1.275 billion. (worldatlas.com)
  • Africa is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Red Sea to the northeast, Indian Ocean to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. (worldatlas.com)
  • Togo, also known as the Togolese Republic can be found on the west coast of Africa. (blastours.com)
  • Togo is located in western Africa. (geology.com)
  • Google Earth is a free program from Google that allows you to explore satellite images showing the cities and landscapes of Togo and all of Africa in fantastic detail. (geology.com)
  • If you are interested in Togo and the geography of Africa our large laminated map of Africa might be just what you need. (geology.com)
  • It is a large political map of Africa that also shows many of the continent's physical features in color or shaded relief. (geology.com)
  • South Africa has the third-longest coastline, at 2,798 kilometers. (jambodaily.com)
  • With a length of 2,234 kilometers, it has the fifth-longest coastline in Africa. (jambodaily.com)
  • Angola, a country in southwestern Africa comes 9th among the longest African coastlines. (jambodaily.com)
  • Closing the list of top ten is Namibia, a country found in northwestern Africa as well, bordered by Angola to the North. (jambodaily.com)
  • From vast plains teeming with game, to lush waterways of the Okavango Delta, colorful markets of North Africa and the vibrancy of Cape Town, this diverse continent is magnificent in its extremes. (scottdunn.com)
  • The latest decadal predictions, covering the five-year period from 2020 to 2024, shows continued warming and decreasing rainfall especially over North and Southern Africa, and increased rainfall over the Sahel. (preventionweb.net)
  • A reduction in precipitation is likely over North Africa and the south-western parts of South Africa by the end of the century, according to the IPCC. (preventionweb.net)
  • The world's largest impoundment, the 8,500 sq.km. (internationalrivers.org)
  • In 2020 Ivory Coast was the world's largest exporter of cocoa beans and had high levels of income for its region. (agreatertown.com)
  • On 9 April 1961, the Constitution of the Togolese Republic was adopted, according to which the supreme legislative body was the National Assembly of Togo. (wikipedia.org)
  • Libya, on the other hand, has a 1,770-kilometer-long coastline with plateaus and depressions. (jambodaily.com)
  • More than 400,000 square kilometers--an area larger than Zimbabwe, and 13 times the size of Lesotho--have been inundated by reservoirs worldwide. (internationalrivers.org)
  • It is the 68th largest country in the world in terms of land area with 322,463 square kilometers (124,504 square miles). (factbud.com)
  • Ivory Coast has 590 kilometers (370 miles) of coastline. (factbud.com)
  • It is located on Mozambique's eastern coast and comprises 587,040 square kilometers with a 4,828-kilometer-long coastline. (jambodaily.com)
  • With a length of 3,333 kilometers, Somalia's coastline is second only to Madagascar's. (jambodaily.com)
  • Mozambique is fourth on the list, with the longest coastline, which runs across the Indian Ocean for 2,470 kilometers. (jambodaily.com)
  • Egypt has a land area of 1,001,449 square kilometers and is distinguished by its coastlines on the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Nile River. (jambodaily.com)
  • Morocco has the seventh-longest coastline in the world, at 1,835 kilometers. (jambodaily.com)
  • Some 40,000 large dams, most of which were built in the past 50 years, now obstruct the world's rivers. (internationalrivers.org)
  • Changes in the physical habitat and hydrology of rivers are implicated in 93% of freshwater fauna declines in North America. (internationalrivers.org)
  • The 31 mile (54 km) long coastline consists of flat sandy beach thickly planted with coconut trees and partially separately from the mainland by a series of lagoons and lakes which are former estuaries of several rivers. (blastours.com)
  • Togo has a humid, tropical climate, but receives less rainfall than most of the other countries along the Gulf of Guinea. (blastours.com)
  • By August, North Vietnam is in the summer monsoon phase with an average temperature of 29°C. Hanoi and Halong Bay are prone to heavy showers while other areas are very humid. (holidify.com)
  • 5. The Congo has a tropical climate which varies from humid equatorial in the north to the savannah (with dry season) in the south. (who.int)
  • Various people groups settled the boundaries of present day Togo between the 11th to 16th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is situated just to the west of Nigeria , the largest oil producer in that province. (sampspeak.in)
  • Togo gained its independence from France in 1960. (wikipedia.org)
  • The French portion became Togo, which declared its independence on April 27, 1960. (blastours.com)
  • French Togoland became Togo in 1960. (faqs.org)
  • The administrative and political capital of the Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro and the largest city and economic capital of the Ivory Coast is Abidjan. (factbud.com)
  • The Ivory Coast is a mostly flat country of 124,502 square miles of land, including mountains in the north-west region. (factbud.com)
  • The largest Basilica in the world is located in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast. (factbud.com)
  • The music you've heard and the movies you've seen all come magically to life when you visit North America. (scottdunn.com)
  • From the Adirondacks to the Bayous, from the Yukon to Zion, North America is simply amazin. (scottdunn.com)
  • Togo is an interesting tiny sliver of a country with dense forests, savannah, coastal lagoons, long sandy beaches and swampy plains. (blastours.com)
  • Mahé is the largest of the Seychelles islands and has a scattering of sandy bays including the popular Baie Beau Vallon. (go2africa.com)
  • The sandy beaches along Morocco's coastline are vital to the Moroccan economy. (jambodaily.com)
  • To the north and west of these hills the Oti River drains in a south westerly direction into the Volta River, which constitutes a part of the boundary with Ghana. (blastours.com)
  • 47.8% of the population adhere to Christianity, making it the largest religion in the country. (wikipedia.org)
  • Work was also executed at various locations around the country to strengthen a large number of other dikes, and the coastline of North Holland (Bergen) and three Wadden Islands (Texel, Vlieland and Ameland) was also maintained and strengthened. (dredgewire.com)
  • In the United States, whose 5,500 large dams make it the second most dammed country in the world, we have stopped building large dams, and are now spending great amounts of money trying to fix the problems created by existing dams. (internationalrivers.org)
  • To the north of the Oti River valley lies gently undulating savannah country. (blastours.com)
  • It has a population of more than 6,600,000 people, making it the 107th largest country by population in the world. (blastours.com)
  • It is not surprising that the food choices in Togo are a reflection of the many ethnic groups that share the country. (blastours.com)
  • It is the largest country in the region, and fifth largest in the world by land area. (classicalfinance.com)
  • The country is rich in resources, with a large agricultural sector and significant reserves of oil and minerals. (classicalfinance.com)
  • Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. (agreatertown.com)
  • the Vili on the Atlantic coast, and the Téké, the M'bochi and the Sangha of the Plateau in the centre and north of the country. (who.int)
  • another main road links Brazzaville to Ouesso in the north of the country. (who.int)
  • Madagascar boasts the African continent's longest coastline. (jambodaily.com)
  • The Ivory Coast's landscape consists of large flat areas of Savannah, excellent for farming and agriculture, forests, and mountains in north-west regions. (factbud.com)
  • North of the Togo Mountains there is one rainy season, lasting from April to August. (blastours.com)
  • Progressing inland, the Western Ghat mountains play host to a large concentration of elephants and Indian bison. (audleytravel.com)
  • Deforestation was previously implicated in an increase of savanna cytospecies in southern Togo (1975-1997), but our data had little power to support (or refute) suggestions of a continuing increase, partly because of a lack of recent sampling. (bvsalud.org)
  • After World War I, rule over Togo was transferred to France. (wikipedia.org)
  • This region was referred to as the Slave Coast from as early as the 17th century due to the large number of slaves shipped to the New World during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
  • The economy of Brazil is the eighth largest in the world by GDP. (classicalfinance.com)
  • Togo is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. (geology.com)
  • Temps and humidity are large across the exotic shore. (marysmarketinglogbook.com)
  • Vietnam offers bonnie coastlines, historical architectural sites, exotic adventure activities, air-conditioned modern museums, flowering fields, mouth-watering foods and lively markets. (holidify.com)
  • From the 17th to the 19th century, the main political entities in the area were the Kingdom of Dahomey along with the city-state of Porto-Novo and a large area with many different tribes to the north. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
  • Togo is a member of the United Nations, African Union, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, Francophonie, Commonwealth, and Economic Community of West African States. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although North Vietnam and South Vietnam are affected by monsoon and typhoons in August yet there are many alluring destinations which promise pleasant weather. (holidify.com)
  • This is the time when this South-Eastern Peninsula is moderately affected by Southwest Monsoon leading to daily downpours in South Vietnam while Typhoons affect North Vietnam. (holidify.com)
  • Below is the list of the cities, places from North Vietnam to South Vietnam to visit in August. (holidify.com)
  • Step afoot the wild and remote wilderness that is the North and South Pole, truly one of the most spectacular places on Earth. (scottdunn.com)
  • The Congo covers an area of 342,000 km2 and is bordered by four countries, namely, the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the east and south, Cameroon and Central African Republic in the north, and Gabon in the north-west. (who.int)
  • The elimination of the Djodji form of S. sanctipauli in south-western Togo in 1988 seems to have had no long-term effects on the distribution of the other cytospecies, despite an initial surge by S. yahense. (bvsalud.org)
  • With the nation's largest urban park system , JAX suits landlubbers just as well. (travelzoo.com)
  • Several new projects were acquired during the past quarter, including the large Baltica 2 offshore wind cable project and the A2 infra project between Het Vonderen and Kerensheide in Limburg, the Netherlands. (dredgewire.com)
  • Furthermore in Taiwan, we recently completed a large multi-year offshore wind project. (tradechronicle.com)
  • The capital and largest city is Dhaka. (classicalfinance.com)
  • The largest city (by area) in the Lower 48, Jacksonville has all the trappings of a buzzing metropolis, from great indie shopping to destination dining. (travelzoo.com)
  • Cao Bang is an underrated city of North Vietnam. (holidify.com)
  • In the northwest, Hiawatha Glacier is located at 78.8 degrees north, 67 degrees west. (dlr.de)
  • Closer to home, work on the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Germany and Denmark is progressing and we started a large-scale beach replenishment program along the west coast of the island of Ameland. (tradechronicle.com)
  • North of this, lies an area of flat lands dotted with rocky hills extending around the towns of Nikki and Savé whose altitude seldom reaches 400 m (1,312 ft). (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Cao Bang is home of the world's fourth-largest waterfall 'Ban Gioc' which is surrounded by lush jungle. (holidify.com)
  • In 1341, flooding refashioned Kerala's coastline - the Periyar River changed its course, islands were submerged, and new ones were born. (audleytravel.com)
  • Although among the most visited of the Seychelles islands, Praslin is somewhat quieter than Mahé, and its coastline of secluded coves makes it easy to find a crowd-free beach on which to put down your towel. (go2africa.com)
  • Off the northern coast of Ameland the large car carrier Fremantle Highway caught ablaze leading to a potential significant environmental and shipping disaster. (tradechronicle.com)
  • In the Dredging division, our large vessels were busy in the Middle and Far East, resulting in high fleet utilization. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Both the trailing suction hopper dredgers and cutter suction dredgers were exceptionally well utilized on large projects in Asia and the Middle East. (tradechronicle.com)