Togolander
noun
To·go·land·er
-la(a)nd-
plural -s
: a native or inhabitant of Togoland in western Africa
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Togoland
geographical name
To·go·land
ˈtō-(ˌ)gō-ˌland 
region of western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea between Benin and Ghana
Note: Togoland was a German protectorate until 1919, when it was divided into two trust territories: British Togoland in the west, which became part of Ghana in 1957 , and French Togo in the east, which became the country of Togo in 1958.
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