Sierra Leone

Republic o Sierra Leone
Republic o Sierra Leone;
	Banner Coat o airms
	Motto: "Unity, Freedom, Justice"
	Anthem: High of We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free;
	Location o Sierra Leone (daurk blue) – in Africae (licht blue & daurk gray); – in the African Union (licht blue) — [Legend]
Caipital; and largest city	Freetown; 8°29.067′N 13°14.067′W / 8.484450°N 13.234450°W
Offeecial leids	Inglis
Spoken leids	Temne; Mende; Krio;
Ethnic groups (2008)	35% Temne; 31% Mende; 8% Limba; 5% Kono; 2% Krio (Creole); 2% Mandingo; 2% Loko; 15% ithers;
Demonym(s)	Sierra Leonean
Govrenment	Unitar presidential constitutional republic
• Preses	Julius Maada Bio
• Vice-Preses	Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
• Speaker o Pairlament	Abass Chernor Bundu
• Chief Juistice	Desmond Babatunde Edwards
Legislatur	Pairlament
Unthirldom
• frae the Unitit Kinrick	27 Apryle 1961
• Republic declared	19 Apryle 1971
Aurie
• Total	71,840 km2 (27,740 sq mi) (119th)
• Water (%)	1.1
Population
• 2015 census	7,075,641
• Density	79.4/km2 (205.6/sq mi) (114ta)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$11.551 billion
• Per capita	$1,760
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$4.088 billion
• Per capita	$623
Gini (2011)	35.4; medium
HDI (2015)	0.420; law · 179t
Currency	Leone (SLL)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
Drivin side	richtb
Cawin code	+232
ISO 3166 code	SL
Internet TLD	.sl
	Rank based on 2007 feegurs.; Syne 1 Mairch 1971.;

Coordinates: 8°30′N 11°30′W / 8.500°N 11.500°W / 8.500; -11.500

Sierra Leone (Krio: Sa Lone), offeecially the Republic o Sierra Leone, is a kintra in wast Africae. It is bordered bi Guinea tae the north an east, Liberie tae the sootheast, an the Atlantic Ocean tae the wast an soothwast. Sierra Leone covers a total aurie o 71,740 km2 (27,699 sq mi) an haes a population estimatit at 6.5 million.

References

↑ "The World Factbook". www.cia.gov. Archived frae the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
↑ Official projection (medium variant) for the year 2013 based on the population and housing census held in Sierra Leone on 4 December 2004 Archived 2013-07-30 at the Wayback Machine. statistics.sl. page 13.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Sierra Leone". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2013.
↑ "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.
↑ "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2017.

[:0-1] "The World Factbook". www.cia.gov. Archived frae the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.

[Stat.sl-2] Official projection (medium variant) for the year 2013 based on the population and housing census held in Sierra Leone on 4 December 2004 Archived 2013-07-30 at the Wayback Machine. statistics.sl. page 13.

[imf2-3] "Sierra Leone". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2013.

[wb-gini-4] "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2011.

[HDI-5] "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved 21 Mairch 2017.

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