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Yama Destination Guide
Delve into Yama in Sierra Leone
Yama in the region of Eastern Province is located in Sierra Leone - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital .
Local time in Yama is now 10:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Monrovia, Gbarnga, Sandia, Petema, and Kunuyema. While being here, you might want to check out Monrovia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kailahun Bondo 'Devils' Come Out En Masse for President Koroma of Sierra Leone
I was personally invited by President Koroma to independently cover his last weekend (May 4th to May 7th) trip to Kailahun. I could not make it at the start of the trip (ie: Segbwema) due to some unfo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 7 km away
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 9 km away
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