Njala
Njala is a town in Moyamba District in the Southern Province, Sierra Leone. It is 200 km east of Freetown and is home to Njala University, the second largest university in Sierra Leone, after Fourah Bay College.- Type: Town with 40,000 residents
- Description: place in Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- Also known as: “Njala, Moyamba” and “Njale”
Njala
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.11362° or 8° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
-12.07405° or 12° 4′ 27″ west
Population
40,000
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
6CW94W7G+C9
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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