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The capital of Sierra Leone:

Freetown

The population of Sierra Leone:

6.005.250

The national holiday of Sierra Leone:

Independence Day, 27 April (1961)

The form of government of Sierra Leone:

constitutional democracy

The languages spoken in Sierra Leone:

English (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende (principal vernacular in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95%)

The religions of Sierra Leone:

Muslim 60%, indigenous beliefs 30%, Christian 10%

The surface area of Sierra Leone:

  • Oppervlakte (totaal): 71.740 km²
  • Oppervlakte (land): 71.620 km²
  • Oppervlakte (water): 120 km²

The currency of Sierra Leone:

  • munteenheid: leone
  • muntcode: SLL

The international dailing code for Sierra Leone:

+232

The top level domain (TLD) of Sierra Leone:

.sl

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