Amou Prefecture

Coordinates: 7°34′01″N 1°06′00″W / 7.567°N 1.100°W / 7.567; -1.100

Prefectures of Plateaux

Amou, Togo is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo.^[1] The prefecture seat is located in Amlamé.

Amou in Legend

Amou was also believed to be the source of the mystical power behind both the Pharaonic and the Nubian civilizations. According to the ancient myths, it was thought that with the demise of these two civilizations, the secrets of the Amou had disappeared forever. The secret of the Amou is supposed to have four functions: Anotra (Health), Marnav (Wealth), Ostvat (Fortune) and Unvst (Love).

References

↑ http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=9215024&fid=6123&c=togo

Prefectures of Togo by region

Centrale	Blitta Sotouboua Tchamba Tchaoudjo

Kara	Assoli Bassar Bimah Dankpen Doufelgou Kéran Kozah

Maritime	Avé Golfe Lacs Vo Yoto Zio

Plateaux	Agou Amou Danyi Est-Mono Haho Kloto Moyen-Mono Ogou Wawa

Savanes	Kpendjal Oti Tandjouaré Tône

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