Maritime region
| Maritime | |
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| Basic data | |
| Capital : | Lomé |
| Area : | 6,396 km² |
| Residents : | 2,599,955 (census, 2010) |
| Population density : | 406.5 inhabitants / km² (census, 2010) |
| ISO 3166-2 : | TG-M |
Maritime is a region of Togo with the capital Lomé .
geography
The region is located in the south of the country and borders the Plateaux region in the north, the Atlantic Ocean in the south, Ghana in the west and Benin in the east .
Administrative division
Maritime is divided into the prefectures of Ave, Golfe, Lacs, Vo, Yoto, Zio and the city of Lomé .
- Ave (W, administrative headquarters: Kévé )
- Zio (NW, administrative seat: Tsévié )
- Yoto (NO, administrative headquarters: Tabligbo )
- Lacs (SO, administrative headquarters: Aného )
- Vo (central, administrative headquarters: Vogan )
- Golfe (SW, administrative headquarters: Lomé)
- Lomé (commune)
