Places in Sierra Leone
Facts and figures about Sierra Leone at a glance
Sierra Leone is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Sierra Leone covers a total area of 71,740.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 7,650,154 people.The capital of Sierra Leone is Freetown (Freetown) with a population of 802,639 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Sierra Leone | SL | 71,740.0 km2 | 7,650,154 people | 106.6 |
Population density | |
106.6 p/km2 (low) |
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Map of Sierra Leone
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Sierra Leone | Republic of Sierra Leone | SL | Sovereign country | 5 | Freetown Freetown | Africa |
Time in Sierra Leone
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:03am (10:03h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:03am (10:03h) | UTC | Africa/Freetown |
Currency in Sierra Leone
Currency | Abbreviation |
Leone | SLL |
Languages in Sierra Leone
Languages |
English , Telugu |
Neighbouring countries of Sierra Leone
Neighbouring countries |
Guinea, Liberia Show neighbouring countries of Sierra Leone in map. |
Telecommunication in Sierra Leone
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+232 | .sl |
Latitude & Longitude of Sierra Leone
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 8°30'00.0"N (8.5000000°) | 11°30'00.0"W (-11.5000000°) |
Regions in Sierra Leone
Regions |
There are 5 primary administrative regions in Sierra Leone. Have a closer look at the regions in Sierra Leone. |
Largest places in Sierra Leone
There are 6 places in Sierra Leone with a population of more than 50,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Freetown Freetown | 1. | 802,639 |
Bo Bo | 2. | 174,354 |
Kenema Kenema | 3. | 143,137 |
Koidu Koidu | 4. | 124,662 |
Makeni Makeni | 5. | 87,679 |
Waterloo Waterloo | 6. | 55,000 |
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