Sierra Leone

About Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in Western Africa. Its capital and largest political center is Freetown. It covers an area of roughly 71,740 square kilometers.

The main languages spoken across Sierra Leone include English. Day-to-day trade runs on the Sierra Leonean leone (SLE), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter. Sierra Leone has its own coastline, giving it direct access to maritime trade routes.

FAQs

What is the capital of Sierra Leone?
Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone.

What currency is used in Sierra Leone?
Day-to-day trade runs on the Sierra Leonean leone (SLE), which you can check against your own currency using our Currency Converter.

How many countries border Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone shares a land border with 2 countries.

What is the calling code for Sierra Leone?
To call Sierra Leone from abroad, dial the international access code followed by +232.