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Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Province of Sierra Leone / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Eastern Province is one of the four provinces of Sierra Leone. It covers an area of 15,553 km2 and has a population of 1,641,012 (2015 census).[1] Its capital and administrative centre is Kenema.[2] Eastern Province, the centre of the country's diamond mining industry, is very mountainous and has two ranges, the Gola Hills and the Loma Mountains.
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Eastern Province | |
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Country | Sierra Leone |
Capital | Kenema |
Area | |
• Total | 15,553 km2 (6,005 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 1,641,012 |
• Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
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