Vogan, Togo
Vogan | |
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Maritime Region | |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 1,019 |
Vogan is a town and canton located in the
Vo prefecture. It is known for its Friday market, which is one of the largest voodoo markets in West Africa. Vogan is primarily inhabited by Ewe people. Vogan has one of the biggest and most colourful markets in Togo.[1]
On Friday, people from Aneho, Lomé, and even Ghana come to buy or sell goods in the Vogan market. Currently, Vogan is ruled by the King senou Odzima KALIPE IV.
Notable people
- Didier Ahadsi (born 1970), self-taught sculptor
- Joseph Amedokpo (born 1946), painter
References
- ^ "Vogan friday market". www.lonelyplanet.com.
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