Assoli is a
prefecture
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located in the
Kara Region
Kara is one of Togo's five regions. Kara is the regional capital.
Other major cities in the Kara region include Bafilo, Bassar, and Niamtougou.
Kara is divided into the prefectures of Assoli, Bassar, Bimah, Dankpen, Doufelgou, Kéran, and ...
of
Togo
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. The capital city is
Bafilo
Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.
It is known for its large mosque, wagassi cheese, its weaving industry and the nearby Bafilo Falls.
History
World War I
During World War I, a skirmish took plac ...
.
The
cantons
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(or subdivisions) of Assoli include Bafilo, Dako, Koumondè, Soudou, Alédjo and Bouladè.
Towns and villages
Abakouande,
Afoudi,
Agarade,
Agbandaode,
Agouebou,
Akoutia,
Aledjame,
Aledjo Kadara
Aledjo Kadara is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Aleheride,
Bafilo
Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.
It is known for its large mosque, wagassi cheese, its weaving industry and the nearby Bafilo Falls.
History
World War I
During World War I, a skirmish took plac ...
,
Bodoude
Bodoude is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Bola,
Bomboua
Bomboua is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Dako,
Djandje,
Djanguela
Djanguela is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Doukorode,
Effolo,
Fadao,
Fazade,
Flandi,
Foulenda,
Gande,
Gnata,
Groungouboui
Groungouboui is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Hungbeu,
Kadieka
Kadieka is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Kado,
Kajalawa,
Kajamboue
Kajamboue is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Kangandem,
Kao,
Katai,
Kemini,
Kiande,
Kolanda,
Kolo
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Places Poland
*Koło
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* Koło, Lublin Voivodeship
* Koło, Lubusz Voivodeship
Other places
* Kolo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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* Kolo (Tanzanian ward), Kondoa district, Dod ...
,
Koumande,
Kpalanda,
Kpayando,
Kpayaora,
Lakodayo,
Lamba,
Loukou,
Noumbanda,
Pampouelou,
Payambou
Payambou is a village in the Assoli prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Paywawaya,
Peou,
Pewa
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,
Soreda
Soreda is a village in the Assoli prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Sorogadanga,
Soudore
,
Soudou,
Soulou,
Tadoum,
Tafdeman,
Tamboulado
Tamboulado is a village in the Assoli prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Taou,
Tchambao,
Tchonoro,
Tchoubona,
Tiavaleme
Tiavaleme is a village in the Assoli prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo
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,
Touazi,
Watalangue.
See also
*
Alédjo Wildlife Reserve
The Alédjo Wildlife Reserve is located in the Tchaoudjo and Assoli Prefectures in Togo. The wildlife reserve consists of some 765 total hectares of protected areas with biological diversity and geological formations. It is a tourist destination, ...
References
External links
Maplandia world maps gazetteer
Prefectures of Togo
Kara Region
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