Makpele Chiefdom

Makpele is a chiefdom in of with a population of 21,955. Its principal town is .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: chiefdom in Northern Province, Sierra Leone
  • Also known as: Makpele

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zimmi.

Town
is a small town in of southern . As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 5,369. The town is a trade centre in particular relating to agriculture, mining and commercial business activities, and provides a link for trade with . is situated 4 km north of Makpele Chiefdom.

Makpele Chiefdom

Latitude
7.2765° or 7° 16′ 36″ north
Longitude
-11.3071° or 11° 18′ 26″ west
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
6CVC7MGV+J5
Geo­Names ID
9180429
Wiki­data ID
Q6740053
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Makpele Chiefdom” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Makpele
  • Dutch: Makpele
  • French: Makpele
  • German: Makpele
  • Spanish: Makpele

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naiagolehun and Gombu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tolmakpean Hill and Pite.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Makpele Chiefdom”. Photo: Africa Rice Center, CC BY-SA 3.0.