Burkina Faso–Togo border region
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The Burkina Faso–Togo border region is a sparsely populated West African frontier area characterized by savanna landscapes, cross-border ethnic communities, and shared river systems that support agriculture and pastoralism.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| borderLengthApproxKm | about 130 ⓘ |
| borderOrientation | roughly north–south ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryBorder |
Burkina Faso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Togo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAsInternationalBoundary | colonial era ⓘ |
| formerColonialPower | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity | seasonal migration of herders ⓘ |
| hasCulturalCharacteristic | shared languages across the border ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ |
| hasFeature | cross-border ethnic communities ⓘ |
| hasHydrology | shared river systems ⓘ |
| hasLandscape | savanna ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
extensive grazing
ⓘ
rainfed farming ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource | surface water for small-scale irrigation ⓘ |
| hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic |
limited infrastructure
ⓘ
rural ⓘ |
| hasTransportRole | cross-border trade corridor ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
grassland
ⓘ
scattered trees ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountryRegion |
eastern Burkina Faso
ⓘ
northern Togo ⓘ |
| partOf | Burkina Faso–Togo border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | sparsely populated ⓘ |
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