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 .
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  • 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”, “the North”, and “The Northern Province

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
2404798
Wiki­data ID
Q912359
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Northern Province” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المحافظة الشمالية
  • Armenian: Հյուսիսային նահանգ
  • 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 provincija
  • Danish: Northern Province
  • Dutch: Northern
  • Esperanto: Norda Provinco
  • Finnish: Pohjoinen maakunta
  • French: province du Nord
  • French: Province du Nord
  • German: Northern Province
  • German: Northern
  • German: SL-N
  • Greek: Βόρεια Περιφέρεια, Σιέρα Λεόνε
  • Greek: Βόρεια Περιφέρεια
  • Gujarati: ઉત્તરીય પ્રાંત
  • 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
  • Kannada: ಉತ್ತರ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • 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: Nord
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Northern
  • Norwegian: Northern
  • Persian: استان شمالی، سیرالئون
  • Polish: Prowincja Północna
  • Portuguese: Northern
  • Portuguese: Província do Norte
  • Romanian: Provincia de Nord, Sierra Leone
  • Romanian: Provincia de Nord
  • Romanian: Provincia Northern, Sierra Leone
  • Russian: Северная провинция
  • Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත, සියෙරා ලියෝන්
  • Sinhala: උතුරු පළාත
  • Slovenian: Severna provinca
  • Spanish: Provincia del Norte
  • Swedish: Nord (provins)
  • Swedish: Nord
  • Swedish: Northern Province, Sierra Leone
  • Tamil: வடக்கு மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Төньяк провинциясе
  • Telugu: ఉత్తర ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: ఉత్తర రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: นอร์ทเทิร์นโพวิ้น
  • Turkish: Northern Province
  • Ukrainian: Північна провінція (Сьєрра-Леоне)
  • Ukrainian: Північна провінція
  • Urdu: شمالی صوبہ، سیرالیون
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Phía Bắc
  • Western Armenian: Հիւսիսային նահանգ

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