List of places in Sierra Leone

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The list of places in Sierra Leone provides an overview of the development of the population of the larger localities of the West African state of Sierra Leone .

By far the largest agglomeration in Sierra Leone is the capital Freetown with a population of 1,050,301 (2015 census). This means that around 15 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region .

The following table contains the cities with more than 8000 inhabitants, the results of the censuses of December 8, 1974, December 15, 1985 and December 4, 2004 as well as December 5, 2015. The higher-level administrative unit ( province and area ) is also listed , to which the city belongs. The population figures refer to the actual city without the suburbs.

rank Surname 1974 1985 2004 2015 status function Province /
Territory
1. Freetown 276.247 469.776   772.873   1,055,964   city Capital
provincial capital
district capital		 Western film
2. Waterloo 4,276 9,878   34,079   208,795   Western film
3. Kenema 31,458 52,473   128,402   200,443   city Provincial capital
District capital		 Eastern
4th Bo 39,371 59,768   149,957   174,369   city Provincial capital
District capital		 Southern
5. Port Loko 10,500 15,248   21,961   160.217   city Provincial capital
District capital		 North West
6th Koidu 75,846 82,474   80,025   128,303   city District capital Eastern
7th Makeni 26,781 40,038   82,840   125.907   city Provincial capital
District capital		 Northern
8th. Pandebu 3,309 10,944   20,219   Eastern
9. Goderich 3,836 6,886   19.209   Western film
10. Lunsar 16,723 16,073   16,567   North West
11. Magburaka 10,347 11.006   16,313   District capital Northern
12. Mile 91 ... 7.210 15,491   Northern
13. Kabala 7,847 13,923   14,108   District capital Northern
14th Kailahun 7.184 9,054   13,108   153.286   District capital Eastern
15th Cambia 5,740 7,631   11,842   District capital Northern
16. Bonthe 6,398 7.210   9,740   9,975   city District capital Southern
17th Rokupr 5,780 8,283   9.285   Northern
18th Blama 4,743 5,559   8,603   Eastern
19th Segbwema 6,915 8,257   7,961   Eastern
20th Mattru 3,891 5,804   7,647   Southern
21st Pujehun 2,802 3.85   7,571   District capital Southern
22nd Pendembu 4,270 5,644   7,243   Eastern
23. Yengema 14,793 12,938   3,621   Eastern
24. Koindu 4,956 8,238   ... Eastern
25th Bump 4,707 7,556   ... Southern
26th Kamakwie 4,837 6.287   ... District capital North West
27. Panguma 4,559 5,435   ... Eastern
28. Biama 4,743 5,559   8,603   Eastern

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ FINAL RESULTS 2004 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS. Statistics Sierra Leone, February 23, 2006 ( Memento of the original from July 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on February 23, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.statistics.sl
  2. ↑ 2015 Population and Housing Census SUMMARY OF FINAL RESULTS. Statistics Sierra Leone, December 2016.
  3. ^ Local Government Amendment Act, 2017. Government of Sierra Leone, June 22, 2017.