Bayama

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

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 4 km northwest of Bayama.

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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.

Bayama

Latitude
8.00133° or 8° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
-11.73061° or 11° 43′ 50″ west
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
6CWC2729+GQ
Geo­Names ID
9908941
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