Haho Prefecture

Prefectures of Plateaux

Haho is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture covers 3,051 km2, with a population in 2022 of 305,096.[1] The prefecture seat is located in Notsé.

Cantons of Haho include Notsé, Wahala, Ayito, Assrama, Kpédomé, Dalia, Atsavé, and Djéméni.[2][3] On October 12, 2018, two new cantons were created in Haho: Akpakpapé (commune 3) and Hahomégbé (commune 1).[4]

The area is the ancestral land of the Aja people and Ewe people. Cotton and peanuts are major commercial crops.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Togo: Administrative Division (Regions and Prefectures) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ "Annuaire Statistique du Togo (2010-2013)" (in French). October 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  3. ^ "Togo/Élections locales : Voici la liste des 117 communes avec leur chef-lieu respectif". Actu Togo (in French). 2019-06-11. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  4. ^ "Six nouveaux cantons au Togo". MINISTÈRE DE L' ADMINISTRATION TERRITORIALE, DE LA DÉCENTRALISATION ET DES COLLECTIVITÉS LOCALES (in French). 12 Oct 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  5. ^ Klassou, Selom K. (2002-03-30). "Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono". Belgeo. Revue belge de géographie (in French) (1): 29–44. doi:10.4000/belgeo.15437. ISSN 1377-2368.

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