Сьерра-Леоне
Сьерра-Леоне жөнүндө маалымат
Region: Африка
Capital: Freetown
Population: 8,791,000
Area (sq km): 71,740
FIPS Country Code: SL
ISO Country Code: sl
GRN Office: Gospel Recordings Sierra Leone
About Sierra Leone
Freetown, the capital, is a port city and the commercial hub. Settled by freed and rescued slaves in 18th century, it was made the seat of government for the British territories in West Africa in 1821 and became the capital in 1961.
People groups: West Atlantic (45.3%), Mande (43.8%), Kwa (1.3%), Krio (8.6%), Other (1%).
Religions: Muslim (70%), Traditional ethnic (18%), Christian (11%), Hindu (0.04%).
Sierra Leone was founded as a home for freed slaves in 1797. It was the first West African country to be evangelised. The first Protestant Church was started among freed slaves in Freetown, yet after over 200 years of effort, under 12% of the country claims to be Christian. (From 'Operation World')
Сьерра-Леоне тилинде сүйлөгөн тилдер жана диалектилер
28 тил аталышы табылды
Менде (Sierra Leone) - ISO Language [men] - Significant тил
English: Africa (Sierra Leone) - Language Variety [eng] - Official тил
Gbereshe Mandingo (Northern) - Language Variety [emk]
Gola (Liberia) - ISO Language [gol] - Indigenous тил
Gola: Deng (Liberia) - Language Variety [gol] - Indigenous тил
Gola: Senje (Liberia) - Language Variety [gol] - Indigenous тил
Kebu Fula (Sierra Leone) - Language Variety [fuf] - Indigenous тил
Kissi: Sierra Leone (Eastern) - Language Variety [kqs]
Klao (Western Area) - ISO Language [klu]
Kono (Eastern) - ISO Language [kno]
Koranko (Northern) - ISO Language [knk]
Krim (Southern) - Language Variety [bmf]
Krio (Sierra Leone) - ISO Language [kri] - Significant тил
Kroo (Liberia) - Language Variety [klu] - Indigenous тил
Kuranko: Sengbeh (Northern, Koinadugu) - Language Variety [knk]
Landorgoh Loko (Northern) - Language Variety [lok]
Limba, East: Northern (Sierra Leone) - Language Variety [lma] - Indigenous тил
Limba, West-Central (Northern) - ISO Language [lia] - Indigenous тил
Limba, West-Central: Western (Northern) - Language Variety [lia]
Loko (Northern, Gbendembu) - ISO Language [lok]
Mende: Ko (Eastern) - Language Variety [men]
Mende: Kpa (Eastern) - Language Variety [men] - Indigenous тил
Pular (Guinea) - ISO Language [fuf] - Trade тил
Sherbro (Southern) - ISO Language [bun]
Sherbro: Shenge (Southern) - Language Variety [bun]
Sousou: Sierra Leone (Northern) - Language Variety [sus]
Temne (Sierra Leone) - ISO Language [tem] - Significant тил
Yoruba (Benin) - ISO Language [yor] - Trade тил
Сьерра-Леоне адамдар тобу
Arab, Lebanese ▪ Bassa ▪ Bom, Bum ▪ British ▪ Bullom ▪ Deaf ▪ French ▪ Fula Jalon ▪ Fulani, Krio ▪ Gola ▪ Greek ▪ Kissi ▪ Kissi, Southern ▪ Kono, Konnoh ▪ Krim ▪ Krio ▪ Kru ▪ Kuranko ▪ Limba, East ▪ Limba, West ▪ Loko ▪ Maninka, Eastern ▪ Mende ▪ Sherbro ▪ South Asian, general ▪ Susu ▪ Temne ▪ Temne-Banta ▪ Vai ▪ Yalunka ▪ Yoruba