Place:Eastern, Sierra Leone

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NameEastern
Alt namesEasternsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-49
TypeProvince
Coordinates8.267°N 11.017°W
Located inSierra Leone
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Daru
Kailahun
Kayima
Kenema
Koidu
Koidu-Sefadu
Koindu
Pendembu
Sefadu
Segbwema
Yengema
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The Eastern Province is one of the four provinces of Sierra Leone. It covers an area of 15,553 km² and has a population of 1,641,012 (2015 census). Its capital and administrative centre is Kenema. Eastern Province, the centre of the country's diamond mining industry, is very mountainous and has two ranges, the Gola Hills and the Loma Mountains.

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