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Dankpen Prefecture, Kara Region, Togoi
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Kara RegionRegion
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Neighbouring regions:
Bassar Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo
Kozah Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo
Doufelgou Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo
Kéran Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo
Oti Prefecture, Savanes Region, Togo
Type:
Prefecture
Mindat Locality ID:
404265
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:404265:8
GUID (UUID V4):
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French:
Préfecture de Dankpen, Région de la Kara, Togo
Italian:
prefettura di Dankpen, regione di Kara, Togo
Simplified Chinese:
當龐省, 卡拉区, 多哥
Cebuano:
Préfecture de Dankpen, Kara, Togo
Dutch:
Dankpen, Kara, Togo
Ukrainian:
Данкпен, Кара, Того


Dankpen is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The prefecture covers 2 690 km². It is split into 12 cantons. The prefecture seat is located in Guérin-Kouka.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dankpen_Prefecture
Wikidata ID:Q3910165
GeoNames ID:2597446


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