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Explore Fowaya in Sierra Leone
Fowaya in the region of Eastern Province is a town in Sierra Leone - some 173 mi or ( 278 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital city .
Current time in Fowaya is now 12:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Monrovia, Gbarnga, Masayama, Kenema, and Kangama. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Monrovia . Where to go and what to see in Fowaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tombodu
Tombodu is a relatively small provencial town - the third largest town in Kono District in the Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. The town had a population of less than 3000 in the 2004 census. Tombodu was RUF stronghold during the Sierra Leone civil war. The majority of the residents in the town are from the Kono ethnic group. The town is the birthplace of Johnny Paul Koroma, the former leader of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) military junta of Sierra Leone.
Located at 8.13 -10.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kailahun
Kailahun is the capital of Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Kailahun is a major business and commercial center of Kailahun District. The population was 13 108 in the 2004 census, and a current estimate of 18,411http://www. world-gazetteer. com/wg. php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-3313&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=&geo=353824942. Kailahun lies approximately 75 miles north-east of Kenema and about 300 miles (by road) east of Freetownhttp://charlycox.
Located at 8.28 -10.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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