Lunsar
Lunsar is a town in Marampa Chiefdom, Port Loko District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. It is the largest town in Port Loko District by population.
- Type: Town with 36,100 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Lansar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marampa.
Marampa
Hamlet
Marampa Mines is the site of an hematite iron ore mine… Marampa is situated 8 km east of Lunsar.
Lunsar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.68706° or 8° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
-12.54374° or 12° 32′ 38″ west
Population
36,100
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
6CW9MFP4+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swahili—“Lunsar” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gbese and Besane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lunsar Town Football Field and Police Barracks.
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