Sierra Leone - Wikipedia
WEBSierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It shares its southeastern border with Liberia and is bordered by Guinea to the north.
Sierra Leone | Culture, History, & People | Britannica
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Sierra Leone is bordered on the north and east by Guinea, on the south by Liberia, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into four distinct physical regions: the coastal swamp, the Sierra Leone Peninsula, the interior plains, and the interior plateau and mountain region.
Sierra Leone country profile - BBC News
WEBNov 27, 2023 · Sierra Leone country profile. 27 November 2023. Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa, has a special significance in the history of the transatlantic slave trade as the departure point for...
Sierra Leone - World Factbook Glyph
WEB5 days ago · Sierra Leone’s civil war internally displaced as many as 2 million people, or almost half the population, and forced almost another half million to seek refuge in neighboring countries (370,000 Sierra Leoneans fled to Guinea and 120,000 to Liberia). The UNHCR has helped almost 180,000 Sierra Leoneans to return home, while more …
History of Sierra Leone - Wikipedia
WEBSierra Leone first became inhabited by indigenous African peoples at least 2,500 years ago. The Limba were the first tribe known to inhabit Sierra Leone. The dense tropical rainforest partially isolated the region from other West African cultures, and it became a refuge for peoples escaping violence and jihads.
Sierra Leone - BBC News
WEBSierra Leone charges soldiers over attempted coup. This come days after the ex-president was charged with treason over November's alleged coup attempt. All the latest content about Sierra Leone ...
Sierra Leone - Country Profile - Nations Online Project
WEBSierra Leone facts: Official web sites of Sierra Leone, links and information on Sierra Leone's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
Sierra Leone Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBDec 16, 2023 · Outline Map. Key Facts. Flag. Located in West Africa, Sierra Leone occupies an area of 71,740 sq. km. As observed on the physical map above, it has a significant coastline on the Atlantic Ocean. Sierra Leone shares a border with Liberia to the south and Guinea to the North and East.
Sierra Leone: Development news, research, data | World Bank
WEBLatest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in Sierra Leone. Access Sierra Leone’s economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
Sierra Leone profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEBApr 5, 2018 · A chronology of key events in the history of Sierra Leone from 1787 to the present
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