Atakpamé

Atakpamé
Atakpamé in 2006
Atakpamé
Location in Togo
Coordinates: 7°31′37″N 1°7′36″E / 7.52694°N 1.12667°E / 7.52694; 1.12667
Country Togo
RegionPlateaux Region
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
84,979
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Atakpamé is the fifth largest city in Togo by population (84,979 inhabitants in 2006), located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. Cotton production was fostered in the area during German colonial rule.

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