Local Name:Sierra Leone |
Captial:Freetown |
Continent:Africa |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive: Presidency is independent of legislature |
Head of State and Government: President Ernest Bai Koroma |
Area |
Area Rank: 120 |
Total Area: 71,740 km2(27,700 sqmi) |
Land: 71,620 km2(27,650 sqmi) |
Water: 120 km2(46 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 0.17% |
Population |
Population Rank: 108 |
Population: 5,997,000 |
Date: 1-Jul-11 |
World Population: 0.09% |
Source : UN estimate |
Languages:English |
Currency |
Currency: Sierra Leonean leone |
Currency Sign: Le |
Currency ISO Code: SLL |
Fractional Unit: Cent |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC (GMT) |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +232 |
ISO Code A2: SL |
ISO Code A3: SLE |
ISO Number: 694 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: 8.5 |
Longitude: -11.5 |
Information: Sierra Leone News |
Drive on:Right side |