Clues
Use these details to boost your ability to identify specific countries in the game.
Identity & symbols
Language
French is the official language, and the alphabet is Latin with no special characters.
Culture
Look for traditional markets, colorful clothing, and the presence of voodoo culture, which is significant in Togo. Distinctive wooden carvings and textiles may also be visible.
Miscellaneous
Street views might show local transport like 'zemidjans' (motorcycle taxis) and distinctive local architecture, such as mud huts in rural areas.
Capital
Lome
Environment & landscape
Environment
Togo features a mix of coastal plains, savanna, and mountainous regions. The landscape can include lush greenery in the south and drier areas in the north.
Infrastructure
Urban areas may have a mix of colonial-era buildings and modern structures. Informal markets and vibrant street life are common.
Coverage
True
Foliage
Common tree types include baobabs and oil palms, with grasses typical of savanna regions.
Topography
Togo features a mix of coastal plains, hilly regions in the central part, and mountainous areas in the north.
Roads & transportation
Cars
Vehicle registration plates are typically white with a blue band at the top containing the letters 'TG' for Togo.
Driving
Vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
Signs
Road signs are generally in French and may include pictograms. They often use a mix of standard shapes and colors found in other Francophone countries.
Stop
Stop signs read 'STOP' in Togo.
Bollards
Bollards in Togo are typically simple and functional, often painted in bright colors for visibility.
Poles
Utility poles in Togo are usually wooden and may have multiple lines strung across them; some may feature advertisements.