| Capital | Freetown |
|---|---|
| Population | 8 642 022 inh. |
| Area | 72 300 km² |
| Population density | 119.5 inh./km² |
| Local time | --:-- |
| Language(s) | English |
| Political system | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
| National motto | Unity, Freedom, Justice |
| National anthem | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free |
| Currency | Sierra Leonean leone (SLL) |
| Land borders | Guinea, Liberia |
| Maritime borders | Atlantic Ocean |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Sierra Leone?
Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone.