Day 9: Provinces and districts
The Republic of Sierra Leone is composed of four (4) regions which are the Northern Province, Southern Province, Eastern Province, and Western Area. The Northern, Southern, and Eastern Provinces are divided into 12 districts, and these districts are divided into 149 chiefdoms. There are 13 district councils, one for each of the 12 districts and another for the Western rural area, and six municipalities each with a council, Freetown, Bo, Bonthe, Kenema, Koidu and Makeni. Freetown is the capital, largest city, and also economic and financial center of the Republic of Sierra Leone. The other major cities are: Bo, Kenema, Koidu town, and Makeni.
DISTRICTS - CAPITALS
Northern Province
Bombali - Makeni
Koinadugu - Kabala
Port Loko - Port Loko
Tonkolili - Magburaka
Kambia - Kambia
Eastern Province
Kenema - Kenema
Kono - Koidu town
Kailahun - Kailahun
Southern Province
Bonthe - Mattru Jong
Pujehun - Gandorhun
Moyamba - Moyamba
Western Area
Western Area Urban - Freetown
Western Area Rural - Waterloo
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