Baobu

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bo Airport.

Aerodrome
is a regional airport located in , the second largest city of . It is mainly used for regional and diplomatic aircraft to . The airport is operated by the Sierra Leonean Airports Authority. is situated 4 km south of Baobu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bo and Panguma.

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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.

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 5 km north of Baobu.

Baobu

Latitude
7.97803° or 7° 58′ 41″ north
Longitude
-11.76911° or 11° 46′ 9″ west
Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)
Open location code
6CVCX6HJ+69
Geo­Names ID
9872986
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