TOGO

CURRENCY: West African CFA Fr.

EXCHANGE RATE: CFA Fr 572 = $1.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: French, Ewe and Kabre (tribal languages).

POPULATION: 2,500,000.

CAPITAL: Lome.

INTERNATIONAL CODE: TELEPHONE 228.

CURRENCY CONTROLS: Togo's currency is the convertible CFA Franc.It is pegged to the French Franc at a fixed parity.Import and export of the CFA Fr.is forbidden by non residents.Foreign Currency import is free, but must be declared; export is up to the amount declared on import, or free up to the equivalent of CFA Fr 250,000 if not declared on entry.

GAMING INFORMATION: Togo has three casinos.