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Region | Africa |
Capital | Freetown |
Area, km2 | 71 740 |
Population | 5 836 000 |
Population growth, per year | 127 225 |
Average life expectancy, years | 40.65 (m. 38.4, fem. 42.9) |
Population density, ppl./km2 | 81.35 |
Official languages | English |
Currency | Sierra Leonean leone |
International phone code | 232 |
Internet tld | sl |
Time zone | UTC+0 |
International organizations participation Sierra Leone | Group of 90, World Trade Organization, Leading Group on Innovative Financing for Development, United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
Land borders | Guinea, Liberia |
Access to the seas and oceans | Atlantic oceans |