Northern Province

The Northern Province is one of the five provincial divisions of . It is located in the Northern geographic region of Sierra Leone. It comprises the following four Districts: , , and .
  • Type: province of Sierra Leone with 1,320,000 residents
  • Description: province of Sierra Leone
  • Also known as: “Northern Province, Sierra Leone”, “Northern Sierra Leone”, “Provincia Northern, Sierra Leone”, “SL-N”, “the North”, “The Northern Province”, and “ఉత్తర రాష్ట్రభాగం”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasafoni.

Hamlet
is a town in northeastern in the mountainous area near the border. is situated 5 km southwest of Northern Province.

Northern Province

Latitude
9.15° or 9° 9′ north
Longitude
-11.5333° or 11° 32′ west
Population
1,320,000
Elevation
484 metres (1,588 feet)
Open location code
6CXC5F28+2M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Armenian—“Northern Province” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሰሜን ክልል”
  • Arabic: “المحافظة الشمالية”
  • Armenian: “Հյուսիսային նահանգ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şimal Vilayəti”
  • Bengali: “উত্তর প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “নর্দান প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Северна провинция”
  • Catalan: “Província Septentrional”
  • Cebuano: “Northern Province (lalawigan sa Sierra Leone)”
  • Cebuano: “Northern Province”
  • Chinese: “北方省”
  • Croatian: “Sjeverna pokrajina”
  • Croatian: “Sjeverna provincija”
  • Danish: “Nordprovinsen”
  • Danish: “Northern Province”
  • Dutch: “Northern”
  • Esperanto: “Norda Provinco”
  • Finnish: “Pohjoinen maakunta”
  • French: “province du Nord”
  • French: “Province du Nord”
  • German: “Northern Province”
  • German: “Northern”
  • Greek: “Βόρεια Περιφέρεια, Σιέρα Λεόνε”
  • Greek: “Βόρεια Περιφέρεια”
  • Gujarati: “ઉત્તરીય પ્રાંત”
  • Hausa: “Lardin Arewa”
  • Hindi: “उत्तरी प्रांत”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Utara, Sierra Leone”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Utara”
  • Italian: “provincia del Nord”
  • Italian: “Provincia del Nord”
  • Italian: “Provincia settentrionale della Sierra Leone”
  • Japanese: “北部州”
  • Javanese: “Provinsi Utara”
  • Kannada: “ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
  • Kazakh: “Солтүстік облысы”
  • Kirghiz: “Түндүк облусу”
  • Korean: “북부주”
  • Latvian: “Ziemeļu province”
  • Lithuanian: “Šiaurės provincija”
  • Malay: “Northern Province”
  • Marathi: “उत्तर प्रांत”
  • Northern Frisian: “Northern (Prowins uun Sierra Leone)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Northern”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Northern”
  • Norwegian: “Northern”
  • Oromo: “Gobolka Kaaba”
  • Panjabi: “ਉੱਤਰੀ ਸੂਬਾ”
  • Persian: “استان شمالی، سیرالئون”
  • Persian: “استان شمالی”
  • Polish: “Prowincja Północna”
  • Portuguese: “Northern”
  • Portuguese: “Província do Norte”
  • Pushto: “شمالي ولایت”
  • Romanian: “Provincia de Nord, Sierra Leone”
  • Romanian: “Provincia de Nord”
  • Russian: “Северная провинция”
  • Sinhala: “උතුරු පළාත, සියෙරා ලියෝන්”
  • Sinhala: “උතුරු පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Severna provinca”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Waqooyi”
  • Spanish: “Provincia del Norte”
  • Swahili: “Mikoa wa Kaskazini”
  • Swedish: “Nord (provins)”
  • Swedish: “Nord”
  • Swedish: “Northern Province, Sierra Leone”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Шимол”
  • Tamil: “வடக்கு மாகாணம்”
  • Tatar: “Төньяк өлкәсе”
  • Tatar: “Төньяк провинциясе”
  • Telugu: “ఉత్తర ప్రావిన్స్”
  • Thai: “นอร์ทเทิร์นโพวิ้น”
  • Turkish: “Northern Province”
  • Ukrainian: “Північна провінція (Сьєрра-Леоне)”
  • Ukrainian: “Північна провінція”
  • Urdu: “شمالی صوبہ، سیرالیون”
  • Uzbek: “Shimoliy viloyat”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Phía Bắc”
  • Western Armenian: “Հիւսիսային նահանգ”

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