Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration

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The Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration was a former League of Nations mandate and later United Nations trust territory in West Africa, administered by France until its integration into the independent nation of Togo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf League of Nations mandate
United Nations trust territory
former territory
administeredBy France
capital Lomé
colonialPower France
continent Africa
currency CFA franc
endCause independence of Togo
endTime 1960
flagBearerState French Republic
hasHistoricalRegion Togo NERFINISHED
integratedInto Republic of Togo NERFINISHED
legalStatus mandate of the League of Nations
trust territory of the United Nations
locatedIn Africa
West Africa
mandatedBy League of Nations
officialLanguage French
partOf French colonial empire
predecessor Togo
surface form: French Togoland
previouslyPartOf Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration self-linksurface differs
surface form: German Togoland
sharesBorderWith Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration
surface form: British Togoland

Colony of Dahomey
surface form: Dahomey

Gold Coast
Burkina Faso
surface form: Upper Volta
startTime 1919
1922
successor Togo NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Trusteeship Council
surface form: United Nations Trusteeship Council

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French Union includesTerritory Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
this entity surface form: Togoland under French administration
Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration originatedFrom Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
this entity surface form: German Togoland
Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration previouslyPartOf Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: German Togoland
Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration sharesBorderWith Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
this entity surface form: French-administered Togoland
UNTC supervised Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
subject surface form: United Nations Trusteeship Council