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Freetown (Krio: Fritɔun) is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. . Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, educational and political centre, as it is the seat of the Government of Sierra
Sierra Leone is located at approximately , between the 7th and 10th parallels north of the equator It is bordered by Guinea to the north and northeast, and Liberia to the south and southeast. [ 5 ] The country has a total area of 73,252 km 2 (28,283 sq mi), divided into a land area of 73,132 km 2 (28,236 sq mi) and water of 120 km 2 (46 sq mi).
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Western Area is the wealthiest region of Sierra Leone, having the largest economy, the country's financial and cultural center, as well as the seat of the country's national government. Unlike the other regions in Sierra Leone, the western area is not a province. It is divided into two districts: Western Area Rural; Western Area Urban
The Lion Mountains (also called Lioness Mountains or Peninsula Mountains, originally from Portuguese: Serra Leoa) are a mountain range in Sierra Leone.The range stretches 30 kilometres (19 mi) on the Freetown Peninsula by the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of the capital, Freetown.
Sierra Leone, [a] officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is 73,252 km 2 (28,283 sq mi). [11] It has a tropical climate and environments ranging from savannas to rainforests.
The following table is the list of cities in Sierra Leone by population. Sierra Leone's cities. Rank City Population (2015) [1] [2] Province District Note 1: Freetown ...
Freetown, 2009. 2002 Sierra Leone Civil War ends. Special Court for Sierra Leone and Kallon Football Club established. 2003 - 14 April: Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Sierra Leone) convenes. [5] 2004 Winstanley Bankole Johnson becomes mayor. Population: 772,873. 2005 - Njala University College established. [36] 2010 - Population: 945,423 ...