Map of Sokodé, Togo

Sokodé is the administrative centre of Centrale, Togo, with a population of about 117,811. It lies at 8.9833°N, 1.1333°E. Sokodé is about 318 km (197 mi) north of Lomé, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bassar, 49 km to the northwest.

Sokodé at a glance

Where is Sokodé?

• The 2nd largest city in Togo by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 36 min on the shortest day to 12 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sokodé

• Bassar — 49 km northwest
• Bassila — 59 km east, Benin
• Kara — 63 km north
• Djougou — 100 km northeast, Benin
• Bimbila — 119 km west, Ghana
• Savalou — 149 km southeast, Benin
• Tchaourou — 161 km east, Benin
• Atakpamé — 161 km south
• Parakou — 169 km east, Benin
• Hohoe — 216 km south, Ghana

Largest cities in Togo

• Lomé — 2,188,376
• Kara — 104,207
• Atakpamé — 80,683
• Kpalimé — 75,084
• Bassar — 61,845
• Dapaong — 58,071
• Tsévié — 55,775
• Aného — 47,579
• Mango — 37,748
• Notsé — 35,039

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.