Sierra Leone
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PROFILE
- Area: 71,740 sq. km (27,699 sq. mi.)
- Population: 6,018,888 (2016 est.)
- Population growth rate: 2.36% (2016 est.)
- Life expectancy: 58.2 years (2016)
- Languages: English (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende, Temne, Krio (lingua franca and first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95%)
- Religions: Muslim 60%, Christian 10%, indigenous beliefs 30%
- Formal name: Republic of Sierra Leone
- Alternate names: Republic of Sierra Leone, Serra Leoa
- Government type: presidential republic
- Leaders: chief of state and head of government: President Ernest Bai KOROMA
- Capital: Freetown
- Administrative divisions: 3 provinces and 1 area
- GDP per capita (PPP): $1,600 (2015 est.)
- Exports: Iron ore, diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish
- Imports: foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels and lubricants, chemicals
- Currency: leone (SLL)
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ACCOMMODATION
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