Country Details

 
AboutParticulars
Country NameSierra Leone sl
National Flag
ContinentAfrica
CapitalFreetown
Country Abriviation [2]SL
Country Abriviation [3]SLE
ISO Numeric694
Geo Name ID2403846
ISD Code +232
Currency Leone
Language SpokenEnglish (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende (principal vernacular in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95%)
Language [Code]en-SL,men,tem
Area 71,740 Km²