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Athaia list all informations Sierra Leone. Map, photos, informations Sierra Leone and many website. You can go in every cities in Sierra Leone. Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia
HIV : 7% (2001 est.) Population below poverty line : 68% (1989 est.) . Literacy : 31,40% House hold income lowest than 10% : 0,50% House hold income highest than 10% : 43.6% (1989) Inflation : 1% (2002 est.) . Unemployment Rate : NA . Internet Users : 8,000 (2002) . Location : Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia . Geographic Coordinates : 8 30 N, 11 30 W . Religion : Muslim 60%, indigenous beliefs 30%, Christian 10% . Administrative region : 3 provinces and 1 area*; Eastern, Northern, Southern, Western* . Terrain : coastal belt of mangrove swamps, wooded hill country, upland plateau, mountains in east . Elevation extremes lowest : Atlantic Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : Loma Mansa (Bintimani) 1,948 m . Natural resources : diamonds, titanium ore, bauxite, iron ore, gold, chromite . Land use arable land : 6,98%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,89%. Irrigated land : 290 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : dry, sand-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to February); sandstorms, dust storms . Environment current issues : rapid population growth pressuring the environment; overharvesting of timber, expansion of cattle grazing, and slash-and-burn agriculture have resulted in deforestation and soil exhaustion; civil war depleting natural resources; overfishing . Geography note : rainfall along the coast can reach 495 cm (195 inches) a year, making it one of the wettest places along coastal, western Africa . Population : 5,883,889 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 44,80%. age -14 men : 1 291 621. age -14 ladies : 1 343 827. age 15/64 p : 52%. age 15/64 men : 1 458 610. age 15/64 ladies : 1 599 109. age +65 p : 3,20%. age +65 men : 91 232. age +65 ladies : 99 490. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 17.5 years . median age male : 17.2 years . median age female : 17.8 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 2.27% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 43.34 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 20.62 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population . sex ratio at birth : 1.03 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 0.96 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 0.91 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.92 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 0.93 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 162.64 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 127.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 42.69 years . life expectancy at birth male : 40.23 years . life expectancy at birth female : 45.21 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 5.79 children born/woman (2004 est.) . DivisionsEastern Northern Southern Western |
