Border history · 1922–2023

Togo borders over time

CShapes records 1 change to the borders of Togo between 1922 and 2023. It has been independent since April 27, 1960. Its territory covers 57,094 km².

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Border changes
1
Area today
57,094 km²
Status
Independent since 1960
April 27, 1960 – presentChoose a period to see its borders. The dashed line is the period before.

Timeline of Togo's borders

Each period is one border version in CShapes, with its area and the change from the period before.

  1. July 20, 1922 – April 26, 1960

    57,094 km²First recorded versionRuled by FranceWorld map in 1923

  2. April 27, 1960 – present

    57,094 km²±0 km²IndependentWorld map in 1960

What changed

Independence, transfers between rulers, and border changes recorded for this country.

  1. Togo appears as a territory of France.
  2. Togo becomes independent from France.