Freetown
Freetown is the capital city of Sierra Leone and is the heart of the Western region, with well over a million inhabitants. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the estuary of the Sierra Leone River.
- City with about 951,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code FNA
- …is also known as “Saint George”
- Description: capital of Sierra Leone
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium and Sierra Leone Grammar School.
National Stadium
The Siaka Stevens National Stadium, commonly known…
Sierra Leone Grammar School
School
The Sierra Leone Grammar School was founded…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdeen and Wilberforce.
Aberdeen
Suburb
Aberdeen is a coastal neighborhood in the northwestern part of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.
Wilberforce
Suburb
Wilberforce is a neighborhood in the West End of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Murray Town
Suburb
Murray Town is a neighbourhood in the West End of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.
Freetown
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Latitude
8.479° or 8° 28′ 44″ north
Longitude
-13.268° or 13° 16′ 5″ west
UN/LOCODE
SL FNA
Open location code
6CW8FPHJ+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Freetown” goes by many names.
Freetown, Sierra LeoneAfrikaans
FritaunAlbanian
ፍሪታውንAmharic
فريتاونArabic
فريتونArabic
FreetownAragonese
ՖրիթաունArmenian
Ciudá LlibreAsturian
FreetownAsturian
FritaunAzerbaijani
FreetownBalinese
FreetownBambara
FreetownBasque
ФрытаўнBelarusian
ফ্রিটাউনBengali
ফ্রিটাউনBishnupriya
FreetownBosnian
FreetownBreton
ФрийтаунBulgarian
FreetownCatalan
FreetownCebuano
Freetown (ulohang dakbayan)Cebuano
فریتاونCentral Kurdish
ФритаунChechen
弗里敦Chinese
自由城Chinese
自由市Chinese
FreetownCroatian
FreetownCzech
FreetownDanish
FreetownDimli (individual language)
FreetownDutch
فريتاونEgyptian Arabic
FritaŭnoEsperanto
FreetownEstonian
FreetownExtremaduran
FreetownFiji Hindi
FreetownFinnish
FiritonFulah
FreetownGa
FreetownGalician
ფრითაუნიGeorgian
ფრიტაუნიGeorgian
ΦρίταουνGreek
ફ્રીટાઉનGujarati
FritonnHaitian
FreetownHakka Chinese
FreetownHausa
פריטאוןHebrew
फ़्रीटाउनHindi
FreetownHungarian
FreetownIcelandic
FreetownIdo
FreetownInari Sami
FreetownIndonesian
FreetownInterlingua
FreetownInterlingue
FreetownIrish
FreetownItalian
フリータウンJapanese
FreetownJavanese
FritawnɩKabiyè
FreetownKabyle
ಫ್ರೀಟೌನ್Kannada
ФритаунKazakh
ФритаунKirghiz
FreetownKomering
FreetownKongo
프리타운Korean
FreetownKotava
FreetownKurdish
Libera UrbsLatin
Urbs LiberaLatin
FrītaunaLatvian
FreetownLigurian
Freetown (Sierra Lion)Ligurian
FreetownLimburgan
FreetownLingua Franca Nova
FritaunasLithuanian
FritaunLivvi
FreetownLombard
FreetownLuxembourgish
FreetownMacedo-Romanian
ФритаунMacedonian
FreetownMalagasy
FreetownMalay
ഫ്രീടൗൺMalayalam
फ्रीटाउनMarathi
فری تاؤنMazanderani
FreetownMin Dong Chinese
FreetownMin Nan Chinese
FreetownMinangkabau
ფრიტაუნიMingrelian
ФритаунMoksha
ФритаунMongolian
فريطاونMoroccan Arabic
ߝߌ߬ߙߌߕߐ߲߬N'Ko
ߝߙߌߕߊ߲߫ߏN'Ko
FreetownNorthern Frisian
FreetownNorwegian
FreetownNorwegian Bokmål
FreetownNorwegian Nynorsk
FreetownNovial
FreetownOccitan (post 1500)
ФритаунOssetian
ਫ਼ਰੀਟਾਊਨPanjabi
FreetownPapiamento
فریتاونPersian
FreetownPiemontese
FreetownPolish
فری ټاونPushto
FreetownRomanian
ФритаунRussian
FreetownSardinian
FreetownScots
FreetownScottish Gaelic
ФритаунSerbian
FreetownSerbo-Croatian
FreetownShona
FreetownSicilian
FreetownSilesian
فري ٽائونSindhi
ෆ්රීටවුන්Sinhala
FreetownSlovak
FreetownSlovenian
FreetownSomali
فریتوونSouth Azerbaijani
FreetownSwahili
FreetownSwedish
FreetownTagalog
ФритаунTajik
FritaunTalysh
ஃப்ரீடவுன்Tamil
பிரீடவுன்Tamil
பிரீநகரம்Tamil
ప్రీటౌన్Telugu
ฟรีทาวน์Thai
ཕིརི་ཊའུན།Tibetan
FreetaunTok Pisin
FreetownTok Pisin
FreetownTswana
FreetownTumbuka
FreetownTurkish
FritaunTurkmen
ФритаунUdmurt
ФрітаунUkrainian
فری ٹاؤنUrdu
FritaunUzbek
FreetownVenetian
FritaunVeps
FreetownVietnamese
FreetownVolapük
FreetownWaray (Philippines)
FreetownWelsh
FreetownWestern Frisian
ФритаунWestern Mari
فری ٹاؤنWestern Panjabi
弗里敦Wu Chinese
פֿריטאוןYiddish
FreetownYoruba
FreetownYue Chinese
自由城Yue Chinese
i-FreetownZulu
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