The Republic of Togo is located in Western Africa is encompassed by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east, and Burkina Faso to the north. At approximately 57,000 square kilometers Togo is one of the smallest countries in Africa. The sub-Saharan country is essentially dedicated to its main economic activity, agriculture. Although the primary language is French, many other cultural dialects can be found within various regions of the country.