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Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean in the Western Area of the country.
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Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone.
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Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone
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1,347,559
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, Population yearQuote, Infobox, Population year
2024 Census
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, AreaQuote, Infobox, Area
82.48 km2 (31.85 sq mi)
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8.48722°N 13.23556°W
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, coordinates (longitude)Quote, Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
8.48722°N 13.23556°W
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March 11, 1792
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26 m (85 ft)
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Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Sierra Leone, Infobox, CountryQuote, Associated With: Sierra Leone, Infobox, Country
Sierra Leone
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Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.
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