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A skirmish took place in Bafilo between French and German troops on 13 August 1914.

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Bafilo

Togo

Country
Togo
Population
25.0K
Coordinates
9.35, 1.27
1378th most populous city in the world

Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.

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French forces first crossed the border between French Dahomey and German Togoland on 8 or 9 of August 1914.

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Bafilo

Togo

Country
Togo
Population
25.0K
Coordinates
9.35, 1.27
1378th most populous city in the world

Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.

From the “History” section

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French units in north-eastern Togoland encountered German forces in Bafilo on 13 August 1914.

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Bafilo

Togo

Country
Togo
Population
25.0K
Coordinates
9.35, 1.27
1378th most populous city in the world

Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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The French company retreated after facing stronger resistance than expected during the skirmish.

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Bafilo

Togo

Country
Togo
Population
25.0K
Coordinates
9.35, 1.27
1378th most populous city in the world

Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.

From the “History” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Abdou Ouro-Akpo, a former international footballer, was born in 1982.

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Togo
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Bafilo

Togo

Country
Togo
Population
25.0K
Coordinates
9.35, 1.27
1378th most populous city in the world

Bafilo is a city in Togo south of Kara and north of Sokode in Tchaoudjo Region.

From the “Notable people” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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