Sierra Leone - Introduction
Here, we have some interesting facts about Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone (officially: Republic of Sierra Leone) is a country in Africa, precisely in Western Africa, with a population of about 9.1 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-03). The capital city of Republic of Sierra Leone is Freetown, and the official country TLD code is .sl. Sierra Leone has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as SL, SLE, SLE, 694 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Sierra Leone , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|
| Official | Republic of Sierra Leone |
| Common (Native) | Sierra Leone |
| Official (Native) | Republic of Sierra Leone |
| Alternative spellings | SL, Republic of Sierra Leone |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| eng | English |
|---|
Geography
Sierra Leone is located in Western Africa and has a total land area of 71740 km². It is bounded by Guinea, Liberia and the capital city is Freetown
| Region/Continent | Africa |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Western Africa |
| TimeZone | UTC |
| Capital city | Freetown |
| Area | 71740 km² |
| Population 2024-12-03 | 9.1 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Guinea, Liberia |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Sierra Leonean / Female: Sierra Leonean |
| fra | Male: Sierra-leonais / Female: Sierra-leonaise |
| Lat/Lng | 8.5, -11.5 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Sierra Leone
The flag of Sierra Leone is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and blue.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sierra Leonean leone |
| Code | SLL |
| Symbol | Le |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | SL |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | SLE |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 694 |
| International calling code | +232 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | SLE |
All Important Facts about Sierra Leone
Want to know more about Sierra Leone? Check all different factbooks for Sierra Leone below.
