Banda

Banda is a hamlet in , . Banda is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panguma and Bo.

Hamlet
is a village in eastern , with a population of 7965. The village had previously been the capital of Mende chief Nyagua during the 19th century. is situated 7 km west of Banda.

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is the second city of and the main city of the Southern region. is one of the only cities in Sierra Leone to be untouched by the war, owing to a citizen militia which kept the rebel soldiers out for the entire 10 years.

Banda

Latitude
8.03506° or 8° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
-11.69873° or 11° 41′ 55″ west
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
6CWC28P2+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3058959435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2410520
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