Country: Sierra Leone
Population: 5,836,000
Capital: Freetown
Currency: Leone (SLL )
Top level domain: .sl
Int. Phone access: 232
ISO2 code: SL
ISO3 code: SLE
IOC code: SLE
Sierra Leone
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 Languages: English (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%) Religions: Muslim 60%, Christian 10%, indigenous beliefs 30% United Nations member since: 1961-09-27 | |
Olympic achievements
Olympic Summer Games: 9 times. Medals:  0  0  0Olympic Winter Games: 0 times. Medals: 0 0 0 | |
Provinces / RegionsEastern, Northern, Southern, Western Area, | |
Major CitiesFreetown, | |