Agou Prefecture Explained

Agou is a prefecture in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The seat town is Agou-Gadjepe. The prefecture covers 1,085 km2, with a population in 2022 of 85,793.[1]

Agou is broken down into 2 submunicipalities. Agou 1 contains the canton (administrative divisions) Agou-Tavié, Gadja, Kati, Agou-Iboé, Agou-Akplolo, Agou-Kébo, Agou-Atigbé, Agou-Nyogbo, Agou-Nyogbo-Agbétiko, Assahoun-Fiagbé, Klonou, and 10 Agou-Gadzépé. Agou 2 contains Amoussoukopé, Agotimé-Sud (Adzakpa), Agotimé-Nord 03 Amoussoukopé.[2] [3]

Agou was split from the Kloto prefecture.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Togo: Administrative Division (Regions and Prefectures) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2024-01-28 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: 2019-06-11. Togo/Élections locales : Voici la liste des 117 communes avec leur chef-lieu respectif. 2021-08-06. Actu Togo. fr-FR.
  3. Web site: October 2019. Annuaire Statistique du Togo (2010-2013). live. 2021-08-06. FR. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526205828/https://inseed.tg/download/1700/ . 2021-05-26 .
  4. Book: Baker, Jonathan . Rural-urban Dynamics in Francophone Africa . 1997 . Nordic Africa Institute . 978-91-7106-401-1 . 51–52 . en.

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