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Northern Province, Sierra Leone

Index Northern Province, Sierra Leone

The Northern Province (commonly referred to as Northern Sierra Leone or simply the North) is one of the four provincial divisions of Sierra Leone. [1]

60 relations: Administrative centre, African buffalo, Alarm signal, All People's Congress, Atlantic Ocean, Bird, Bombali District, Canoe, Capital city, Christian, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, Elephant, Endangered species, Faranah Region, Fula people, Geography, Greenwich Mean Time, Guinea, Hill, Hippopotamus, Kabala, Sierra Leone, Kamakwie, Kambia District, Kambia, Sierra Leone, Kindia Region, Koinadugu District, Kolenté River, Kuranko people, Limba people (Sierra Leone), List of sovereign states, Loko people, Magburaka, Makeni, Mamou Region, Mandingo people of Sierra Leone, Mangrove, Mountain, Muslim, North, Nzérékoré Region, Oddworld, Outamba-Kilimi National Park, Port Loko, Port Loko District, Primate, River, Safe seat, Sierra Leone, Song, Southern Province, Sierra Leone, ..., Subdivisions of Sierra Leone, Temne people, Tonkolili District, Tourism, Traditional African religions, Valley, West, Western Area, Wetland, Yalunka people. Expand index (10 more) »

Administrative centre

An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.

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African buffalo

The African buffalo or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a large African bovine.

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Alarm signal

In animal communication, an alarm signal is an antipredator adaptation in the form of signals emitted by social animals in response to danger.

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All People's Congress

The All People's Congress (APC) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, the other being the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP).

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bombali District

Bombali District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Canoe

A canoe is a lightweight narrow vessel, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel using a single-bladed paddle.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

The Eastern Province is one of the three provinces of Sierra Leone.

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Elephant

Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Faranah Region

The Faranah Region is located in east-central Guinea.

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Fula people

The Fula people or Fulani or Fulany or Fulɓe (Fulɓe; Peul; Fulani or Hilani; Fula; Pël; Fulaw), numbering between 40 and 50 million people in total, are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.

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Geography

Geography (from Greek γεωγραφία, geographia, literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomena of Earth.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

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Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a country on the western coast of Africa.

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Hill

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain.

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Hippopotamus

The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), or hippo, is a large, mostly herbivorous, semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa, and one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis).

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Kabala, Sierra Leone

Kabala is the capital and largest town of Koinadugu District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kamakwie

Kamakwie is a small town in Bombali District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kambia District

Kambia District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kambia, Sierra Leone

Kambia also commonly known as Kambia Town is the capital and largest town of Kambia District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kindia Region

The Kindia Region is located in western Guinea.

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Koinadugu District

Koinadugu District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kolenté River

The Kolenté River (also known as the Great Scarcies River) is a river in Guinea and Sierra Leone.

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Kuranko people

The Kuranko, also known as the Koranko, or even as Karanko are an ethnic group living in Sierra Leone and Guinea.

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Limba people (Sierra Leone)

The Limba people are a major ethnic group in the Sierra Leone.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Loko people

The Loko (IPA: Lɔkɔ) are one of the indigenous ethnic groups in Sierra Leone.

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Magburaka

Magburaka is the capital and largest city of Tonkolili District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Makeni

Makeni is the largest city in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Mamou Region

The Mamou Region is located in central Guinea.

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Mandingo people of Sierra Leone

The Mandinka people of Sierra Leone (commonly referred to as the Mandingo, Mandinka or Malinke) is a major ethnic group in Sierra Leone and a branch of the Mandinka people of West Africa.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Mountain

A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak.

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Muslim

A Muslim (مُسلِم) is someone who follows or practices Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.

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North

North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions.

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Nzérékoré Region

The Nzérékoré Region is a region in the southern part of Guinea.

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Oddworld

Oddworld is a video game franchise and fictional universe, created by developers Oddworld Inhabitants under the direction of Lorne Lanning.

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Outamba-Kilimi National Park

Outamba-Kilimi National Park is located in northwest Sierra Leone near the border with the Republic of Guinea.

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Port Loko

Port Loko is the capital and second largest town of Port Loko District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Port Loko District

Port Loko District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Primate

A primate is a mammal of the order Primates (Latin: "prime, first rank").

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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Safe seat

A safe seat is an electoral district (constituency) in a legislative body (e.g. Congress, Parliament, City Council) which is regarded as fully secure, for either a certain political party, or the incumbent representative personally or a combination of both.

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.

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Song

A song, most broadly, is a single (and often standalone) work of music that is typically intended to be sung by the human voice with distinct and fixed pitches and patterns using sound and silence and a variety of forms that often include the repetition of sections.

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Southern Province, Sierra Leone

The Southern Province is one of the four provinces of Sierra Leone.

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Subdivisions of Sierra Leone

The subdivisions of Sierra Leone are as follows:;First level.

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Temne people

The Temne people, also called Time, Temen, Timni or Timmanee people, are an African ethnic group.

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Tonkolili District

Tonkolili District is a District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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Traditional African religions

The traditional African religions (or traditional beliefs and practices of African people) are a set of highly diverse beliefs that include various ethnic religions.

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Valley

A valley is a low area between hills or mountains often with a river running through it.

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West

West is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass.

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Western Area

The Western Area or Freetown Peninsula (formerly the Colony of Sierra Leone) is one of four principal divisions of Sierra Leone.

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Wetland

A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.

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Yalunka people

The Yalunka, also spelled Jallonke, Yalonga, Djallonké, Djallonka or Dialonké, are a Mande people who have lived in the Futa Jallon (Fouta Djallon), a mountainous region in Guinea, West Africa since about the 11th century.

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Northern Province (Sierra Leone).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Province,_Sierra_Leone

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