North West Province (North West Province)
The North West Province, also known as North Western Province, covers the northwest part of the West African state of Sierra Leone. It is one of the five administrative regions of Sierra Leone. The province was created in 2017 from the Northern Province. The three districts of Kambia, Karene and Port Loko make up the North Western Province of Sierra Leone. The province has a total of 34 Chiefdoms and a population of 1,162,065 inhabitants (as of 2017). The administrative capital of the North West province is Port Loko.
The North Western Province has the following borders:
* Kindia Region, Guinea: north
* Mamou Region, Guinea: north
* North Province: east
* Western Area: southwest
* Southern Province: south.
The North Western Province has the following borders:
* Kindia Region, Guinea: north
* Mamou Region, Guinea: north
* North Province: east
* Western Area: southwest
* Southern Province: south.
Map - North West Province (North West Province)
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Country - Sierra_Leone
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It is a constitutional republic with a unicameral parliament and a directly elected president serving a five-year term with a maximum of two terms. It is a secular nation with the constitution providing for the separation of state and religion and freedom of conscience (which includes freedom of thoughts and religion). Muslims make up about three-quarters of the population, with a Christian minority.
Currency / Language
| ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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| SLL | Sierra Leonean leone | Le | 2 |
| ISO | Language |
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| EN | English language |