Southern Province (Sierra Leone)

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Southern Province
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Basic data
Country Sierra Leone
Capital Bo
surface 19,694 km²
Residents 1,441,308 (2015)
density 73 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 SL-S
politics
Resident Minister Mohamed Alie
Political party SLPP
Provincial capital Bo
Provincial capital Bo

Coordinates: 7 ° 29 ′  N , 11 ° 44 ′  W

The Southern Province ( German  about Southern Province ) comprises the southwest of the West African state of Sierra Leone . It has 1,441,308 inhabitants (as of 2015) and an area of ​​19,694 square kilometers .

The Southern Province comprises the four districts of Bo , Bonthe , Moyamba and Pujehun and is further subdivided into 52 chiefdoms . Provincial capital is Bo .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. 2015 Population and Housing Census SUMMARY OF FINAL RESULTS. Statistics Sierra Leone, December 2016.