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Sotouboua

Coordinates: 08°34′N 00°59′E / 8.567°N 0.983°E / 8.567; 0.983
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Sotouboua
Sotouboua is located in Togo
Sotouboua
Sotouboua
Location in Togo
Coordinates: 08°34′00″N 00°59′00″E / 8.56667°N 0.98333°E / 8.56667; 0.98333
Country Togo
RegionCentrale Region

Sotouboua is a town located in Sotouboua Prefecture in the Centrale Region of Togo.

Climate

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Climate data for Sotouboua (1991-2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.5
(0.18)
15.7
(0.62)
55.9
(2.20)
112.9
(4.44)
137.1
(5.40)
172.6
(6.80)
204.4
(8.05)
248.6
(9.79)
240.0
(9.45)
111.9
(4.41)
11.7
(0.46)
4.4
(0.17)
1,319.7
(51.96)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0.5 1.8 5.1 8.7 10.9 13.7 17.4 18.2 17.8 10.0 1.2 0.4 105.7
Source: NOAA[1]

Transport

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Sotouboua is the apparent railway terminus in the north.

Accident

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On 6 December 1965, two trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers, killing 125 people.[2] This was one of the worst road accidents in the country on record.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Climate Normals 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Historical Events on 6th December". HistoryOrb.com. 1995-01-11. Retrieved 2015-06-18.

08°34′N 00°59′E / 8.567°N 0.983°E / 8.567; 0.983