Kabou

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Kabou
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Kabou
Location in Togo
Coordinates: 9°27′N0°49′E / 9.450°N 0.817°E / 9.450; 0.817 Coordinates: 9°27′N0°49′E / 9.450°N 0.817°E / 9.450; 0.817
Country Flag of Togo.svg Togo
Region Kara Region
Prefecture Bassar
Time zone UTC + 0

Kabou is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. [1] Due to its central location, it is used as a marketplace where people travel in from Ghana, Bassar, Kara, and Guérin-Kouka to sell goods. Formally Kabou was known for iron exporting out of a mine in Banjeli, which is about 20 km outside Kabou, until it was later privatized.

Bassar Prefecture is one of the prefectures of Togo and is located in Kara Region in Togo.

Kara Region Region in Togo

Kara is one of Togo's five regions. Kara is the regional capital.

Togo country in Africa

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. The sovereign state extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital Lomé is located. Togo covers 57,000 square kilometres, making it one of the smallest countries in Africa, with a population of approximately 7.6 million.

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History

The city was founded by Oukpan, also known as Le Guerrier, The Hunter. The local language is Bassar.

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References

  1. Maplandia world gazetteer