Joe Town
Joe Town is a village, near Newton, in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. Joe Town is about twenty five miles outside Freetown. The main industry in Joe Town is farming.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
- Also known as: “Joe Fakai”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benguema and Kerry Town.
Benguema
Neighborhood
Benguema is a military town in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone, about 30 miles east of Freetown. Benguema is home to the Benguema Military Academy, the largest Sierra Leone military recruit training center. Benguema is situated 4½ km west of Joe Town.
Kerry Town
Village
Kerry Town is a village in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. the town is located about 31 kilometres from the national capital, Freetown, which lies to the west-north-west. Kerry Town is situated 8 km southwest of Joe Town.
Joe Town
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.32028° or 8° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
-13.03194° or 13° 1′ 55″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
6CW88XC9+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Joe Town” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Joe Town”
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