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Sierra Leone

Overview
If youre like most people, you associate Sierra Leone with civil war - well get those ideas out of your head. Peace has broken out and this little gem of an African nation is back. It is still desperately poor, but some of the regions best beaches and nat
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Capital: Freetown
Official languages: English
Regional languages:
Government:Constitutional republic
President:Ernest Bai Koroma
Vice President:Samuel Sam-Sumana
Independence:April 27, 1961Â, United Kingdom
Population:5,900,000
Currency:Leone (SLL)
Description:If youre like most people, you associate Sierra Leone with civil war - well get those ideas out of your head. Peace has broken out and this little gem of an African nation is back. It is still desperately poor, but some of the regions best beaches and nat
Location:Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia
Area:71 740 sq_km
Natural Resource diamonds, titanium ore, bauxite, iron ore, gold, chromite
Internet Code:.sl


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