West Africa
Sierra Leone
Southern Province

Kanga

Kanga is a locality in , . Kanga is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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 9 km northeast of Kanga.

Town
is a village in in the of . The Mende make up the largest ethnic group in the village. is situated 9 km south of Kanga.

Kanga

Latitude
7.9605° or 7° 57′ 38″ north
Longitude
-11.81272° or 11° 48′ 46″ west
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
6CVCX56P+5W
Geo­Names ID
9873009
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