Savanes Region, Togo facts for kids
The Savanes Region is one of the five main areas in the country of Togo. It is located in the northern part of Togo. The biggest city and capital of this region is Dapaong.
What is the Savanes Region?
The Savanes Region is known for its wide, open grasslands, which are often called savannas. This area has a warm climate and is home to many different plants and animals. People in the Savanes Region often work in farming, growing crops like corn, millet, and sorghum.
Prefectures of Savanes
The Savanes Region is divided into smaller parts called prefectures. Think of them like counties or districts within a state. Each prefecture has its own local government that helps manage the area.
There are four prefectures in the Savanes Region:
- Kpendjal Prefecture: This prefecture is located in the eastern part of the region.
- Oti Prefecture: You can find this prefecture in the central part of Savanes.
- Tandjouaré Prefecture: This area is also in the central part, known for its farming communities.
- Tône Prefecture: This prefecture is where the regional capital, Dapaong, is located.
These prefectures help organize the region and make sure that services like schools and healthcare are available to everyone.
