Lungi (Sierra Leone)

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Lungi
Lungi (Sierra Leone)
Lungi
Lungi
Coordinates 8 ° 37 ′  N , 13 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 8 ° 37 ′  N , 13 ° 12 ′  W
Port Loko DistrictPort Loko District
Basic data
Country Sierra Leone

province

North West Province
District Port Loko
Chiefdom Kafu Bullom
height 0 m
Residents 4185 (2004)
Lungi Airport before the renovation in 2012
Lungi Airport before the renovation in 2012

Lungi is a town on the Atlantic coast in Sierra Leone with 4185 inhabitants (as of 2004). It is located in the Chiefdom Kafu Bullom , Port Loko District in the North West Province .

The place is the location of the Freetown International Airport and is separated from the capital Freetown by the Sierra Leone River . Connections to Freetown are available by ferry , helicopter , taxi and boat.

Individual evidence

  1. 2004 Population and Housing Census: Analytical Report on Population Distribution, Migration and Urbanization in Sierra Leone. Republic of Sierra Leone, 2005