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Revision as of 22:09, 4 December 2012

Sierra Leone is located in the southwestern part of West Africa. It is bound by Guinea to the north and northeast, Liberia to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the south and southwest. The official language of the country is French because of the prescense of the French in its colonial days.

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Jurisdictions

Sierra Leone has 3 provinces and 1 area.

  • Eastern Province
  • Northern Province
  • Southern Province
  • Western Area

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