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Capital and largest city of Sierra Leone
Freetown (Krio: Fritɔun) is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area
Freetown
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Freetown in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Freetown is the capital of Sierra Leone. Freetown may also refer to: Freetown, Antigua and Barbuda
Freetown_(disambiguation)
Community in Copenhagen, Denmark
Freetown Christiania (Danish: Fristaden Christiania), also known as Christiania or simply Staden, is an intentional community, anarchist commune, micronation
Freetown_Christiania
Country in West Africa
rainforests. As of the 2023 census, Sierra Leone had a population of 8,460,512. Freetown is its capital and largest city. Sierra Leone is a presidential republic
Sierra_Leone
Sole international airport serving Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown International Airport (IATA: FNA, ICAO: GFLL) (officially), formerly known as Lungi International Airport, is an international airport situated
Freetown International Airport
Freetown_International_Airport
2016 studio album by Blood Orange
Freetown Sound is the third studio album by Dev Hynes recording as Blood Orange. It was released on 28 June 2016, three days before its originally announced
Freetown_Sound
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Freetown is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,206 at the 2020 census. Freetown is one of the oldest communities
Freetown,_Massachusetts
Hamlet in New York, United States
Freetown is an unincorporated hamlet in the Town of East Hampton, NY, settled in the 19th century by free people of African and Native American descent
Freetown_(East_Hampton)
1997–1998 battle for Sierra Leone's capital
The siege of Freetown was a battle during the Sierra Leone Civil War. It began when Johnny Paul Koroma took over the power from Ahmad Tejan Kabbah and
Siege_of_Freetown
There have been a number of mayors of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Until the municipality of Freetown was established in 1895, the post of mayor was effectively
Mayor_of_Freetown
2000 Sierra Leonean film
Cry Freetown is a 2000 documentary film directed by Sorious Samura. It is an account of the victims of the Sierra Leone Civil War and depicts the most
Cry_Freetown
Census-designated place in Indiana, US
As of the 2020 census, Freetown had a population of 369. Freetown was platted in 1850. A post office was established at Freetown in 1850. The Frank Wheeler
Freetown,_Indiana
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Freetown is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. The community got its name because freed slaves settled there. Freetown
Freetown,_Virginia
Topics referred to by the same term
Freetown explosion may refer to: 2007 Freetown explosions Freetown fuel tanker explosion in 2021 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Freetown_explosion
2015 American film
Freetown is a 2015 biopic film based on a true story about missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Liberia seeking to escape
Freetown_(film)
Town in New York, United States
Freetown is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 757 at the 2010 census. Freetown is in the southeastern part of the
Freetown,_New_York
Place in Eleuthera, Bahamas
Freetown is an area in the Bahamas located on the island of Eleuthera. As of 2018, it had a population of about 100. It should not be confused with the
Freetown,_Bahamas
Continent
711,597 2009 70 Dakar Sénégal SEN Sierra Leone 71,740 6,440,053 2009 90 Freetown Sierra Leone SLE Togo 56,785 6,019,877 2009 106 Lomé Togo TGO Africa Total
Africa
Latin Catholic territory in Sierra Leone
The Archdiocese of Freetown (Archidioecesis Liberae Urbis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Sierra Leone
Archdiocese_of_Freetown
Freetown is a freedmen's town in Orange County, Virginia founded by formerly enslaved people, one of multiple Freetowns created in Central Virginia during
Freetown, Orange County, Virginia
Freetown,_Orange_County,_Virginia
Tree in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Cotton Tree is a kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra) that is a historic symbol of Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone. The Cotton Tree gained importance in
Cotton_Tree_(Sierra_Leone)
Place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
entire city of Freetown, the national capital, and its divided into the East End of Freetown, Central Freetown and the West End of Freetown; which are in
Western_Area_Urban_District
Living history museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Freetown Village is a living history museum founded in 1982 by Indianapolis teacher, Ophelia Wellington. It is described as a museum without walls and
Freetown Village (Indianapolis)
Freetown_Village_(Indianapolis)
Protected area in Massachusetts, United States
The Freetown-Fall River State Forest (commonly shortened to Freetown State Forest) is a publicly owned forest covering more than 5,000 acres (2,000 ha)
Freetown-Fall River State Forest
Freetown-Fall_River_State_Forest
Village in Massachusetts, United States
East Freetown is one of two villages in the town of Freetown, Massachusetts, United States. Added to the town in 1747, East Freetown was originally an
East_Freetown,_Massachusetts
Official municipal authority of Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown City Council is the municipal government of the city of Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. It was established in 1893 and is one of the oldest
Freetown_City_Council
of Freetown also known as the Siege of Freetown was a military engagement fought from 12 until 20 May 1995 on the eastern approaches to Freetown, Sierra
Battle_of_Freetown_(1995)
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Freetown, Sierra Leone. 1540-50s - native Bullom people conquered by the Mane January 1568 -
Timeline_of_Freetown
National airline of Sierra Leone
commenced operations with its maiden flight from the Sierra Leonean capital Freetown to Lagos, Nigeria, in January 2025. The airline originally announced that
Air_Sierra_Leone
Railway station in Freetown, Massachusetts, US
Freetown station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station located in the Assonet village of Freetown, Massachusetts. The station is served by the Fall River Branch
Freetown_station
Prison in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown Central Prison, commonly known as Pademba Road Prison, is a prison on Pademba Road in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The prison was built to house 220
Freetown_Central_Prison
Historic church in Columbia, Maryland
Simpsonville, Atholton and Freetown) The building was constructed in a predominantly African-American community known as Freetown. Asbury Methodist Episcopal
Locust United Methodist Church
Locust_United_Methodist_Church
Village in Antigua
Freetown is a village in Antigua. It is located in the southeast of the island, on a peninsula between Willoughby Bay to the south and Nonsuch Bay to the
Freetown,_Antigua_and_Barbuda
Mosque in Western Area Urban, Sierra Leone
The Freetown Central Mosque is a mosque located in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. The mosque also hosts various Islamic cultural events. The chief
Freetown_Central_Mosque
United States historic place
Freetown Rosenwald School is a historic Rosenwald school building in the historic African American community of Freetown at Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County
Freetown_Rosenwald_School
2021 explosion in Freetown, Sierra Leone
capital, Freetown, resulted in an explosion and a fire that caused 154 deaths and 304 injuries, overwhelming the city's medical services. Freetown is the
Freetown fuel tanker explosion
Freetown_fuel_tanker_explosion
1991–2002 war in West Africa
Sierra Leone. The RUF joined with the AFRC to capture the capital city, Freetown, with little resistance. The new government, led by Johnny Paul Koroma
Sierra_Leone_Civil_War
Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland
dates to the mid-19th century, with the earliest lodge established in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Expansion into Nigeria followed in the late 19th century
Orange_Order
City in Massachusetts
at that time known as Freetown, put up a stronger defense against a British force. In 1803, Fall River was separated from Freetown and officially incorporated
Fall_River,_Massachusetts
Sierra Leonean football club
Freetown City Football Club, formerly known as Freetown United, is a Sierra Leonean football club based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The club is currently
Freetown_City_F.C.
African American community in Alabama
Freetown is a former African American community near Gallion, in Hale County, Alabama, United States, in the so-called Canebrake region. Land and buildings
Freetown,_Alabama
School in Freetown, Sierra Leone
The Freetown Secondary School for Girls also known as FSSG or the Osora School is a secondary school established by Maise Osora and Hannah Benka-Coker
Freetown Secondary School for Girls
Freetown_Secondary_School_for_Girls
Church in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Cathedral of Freetown, is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the Howe street of the town of Freetown, capital
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Freetown
Sacred_Heart_Cathedral,_Freetown
Ethnic group of Sierra Leone
Company as a place for freedmen. The settlers called their new settlement Freetown. Today, the Sierra Leone Creoles are 1.2 percent of the population of Sierra
Sierra_Leone_Creole_people
to Nova Scotia in 1783. She subsequently emigrated from Nova Scotia to Freetown in 1792. She was widowed in 1793. She was one of the six first (and one
Mary_Perth
Freetown (previously Montagu) is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It is located in the eastern part of
Freetown (Bahamas Parliament constituency)
Freetown_(Bahamas_Parliament_constituency)
Mountain face in the United States
(15 m) granite rock formation located in Freetown, Massachusetts, just outside Assonet village and near the Freetown State Forest. In 2019, a large section
Profile_Rock
Proposed bridge in Sierra Leone
area to Freetown, passing over the estuary of the Sierra Leone River. Freetown International Airport is located at Lungi. Transit between Freetown and the
Lungi_Bridge
Place in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Wellington is a residential neighborhood in the East End of Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is part of the Western Area Urban District. Wellington is densely
Wellington,_Freetown
U.S. state
Chester-Blandford DAR Douglas Erving F. Gilbert Hills Federated Women's Club Franklin Freetown-Fall River Georgetown-Rowley Gilbert A. Bliss Granville Harold Parker Kenneth
Massachusetts
School district in Massachusetts, US
Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools, formally the Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District is a school district serving the towns of Freetown and Lakeville
Freetown & Lakeville Public Schools
Freetown_&_Lakeville_Public_Schools
Rhodesian/South African pilot
forces operating in an area to flee. As the RUF advanced on the capital, Freetown, British military garrison stationed in Sierra Leone were evacuated, leaving
Neall_Ellis
Bahamian politician
National Movement (FNM). He was elected member of the House of Assembly for Freetown in 2026. "Lincoln Deal - The Free National Movement". Free National Movement
Lincoln_Deal
first LDS stake in Sierra Leone in Freetown. In 2013, Liberia was split off to be its own separate mission. The Freetown Sierra Leone Stake was organized
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sierra Leone
The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints_in_Sierra_Leone
Redgate was a 7,131 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1945 as Empire Freetown by Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom for
MV_Redgate
The Anglican Diocese of Freetown (Sierra Leone) is a diocese of the Church of the Province of West Africa, a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion
Anglican_Diocese_of_Freetown
Airport in Songo Village, Port Loko District
separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Freetown International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. The Mamamah
Mamamah_International_Airport
Anglican church in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone. The church was one of the most prestigious Anglican churches in Freetown alongside or after St. George's Cathedral, Freetown.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Freetown
Church_of_the_Holy_Trinity,_Freetown
Freetown is an electoral constituency in the Belize District represented in the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belize since 2003
Freetown (Belize House constituency)
Freetown_(Belize_House_constituency)
Largest city in Belize
including downtown. Politically, it is divided into ten constituencies. Freetown, the westernmost constituency on Northside, is home to the Belama, Coral
Belize_City
British forces involvement in Sierra Leone, 2000
of the main parties to the civil war—advanced on the country's capital, Freetown, prompting the British government to dispatch an "Operational Reconnaissance
British military intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War
British_military_intervention_in_the_Sierra_Leone_Civil_War
University in Freetown, Sierra-Leone
College is a public university in the neighbourhood of Mount Aureol in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Founded on 18 February 1827, it is the first Western-style
Fourah_Bay_College
neighborhood of Freetown. Regional stations provide FM radio services in Bo, Kenema, Kailahun, Makeni, Magburaka and Koidu. Currently the Freetown headquarters
Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation
Sierra_Leone_Broadcasting_Corporation
2007 Freetown explosion
explosions occurred in the shopping district of Free Street in downtown Freetown, Sierra Leone, killing 18 people while injuring at least five more. The
2007_Freetown_explosions
Allies throughout the conflict, with Freetown acting as an important convoy station. The British prepared Freetown for war as early as 1938, with comprehensive
Sierra_Leone_in_World_War_II
Naval operation during the Second World War
September 1941 after six weeks under sail, Maid Honor arrived at Freetown, Sierra Leone. Freetown was the agreed rendezvous for both groups, Appleyard's party
Operation_Postmaster
Airline
Kingdom that operated scheduled and charter flights between London and Freetown, Sierra Leone. The airline conducted its first flight on 11 December 2015
Fly_Salone
Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra, who mapped the region in 1462. The Freetown estuary provided a good natural harbour for ships to shelter and replenish
History_of_Sierra_Leone
him': Oil tanker explosion devastates lives in Freetown". The Irish Times. Retrieved 8 November 2021. Freetown City Council (8 November 2021) Press Release
List of tank truck fires and explosions
List_of_tank_truck_fires_and_explosions
Sierra Leonean businessman
East-End of Freetown. All shops and businesses owned by the Fula community in Freetown were closed for several days in protest of the Freetown Police failure
Alhaji_Lamrana_Bah
Neighbourhood in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Fourah Bay is a neighbourhood in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is located in the East end of Freetown. Fourah Bay is an overwhelmingly Muslim majority neighborhood
Fourah_Bay
Place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
suburb in the west end of Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital. Goderich lies about 13 miles (20 kilometers) from downtown Freetown. Goderich had a population
Goderich,_Sierra_Leone
Subdivision of Sierra Leone
The Western Area or Freetown Peninsula (formerly the Colony of Sierra Leone) is one of five principal divisions of Sierra Leone. It comprises the oldest
Western_Area
War memorial in Sierra Leone
The Freetown Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial located outside the Secretariate Building in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The memorial
Freetown_Memorial
Below is a list of notable people from Freetown, Sierra Leone. Please only include entries with a Wikipedia article. Edward Wilmot Blyden III, diplomat
List_of_people_from_Freetown
Place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
about twenty miles east of Freetown. Waterloo is the second largest city in the Western Area region of Sierra Leone, after Freetown. The city had a population
Waterloo,_Sierra_Leone
broke out in Sierra Leone. The protests were concentrated in the capital, Freetown, and in the north, including Makeni and Kamakwie. The protests were triggered
2022_Sierra_Leone_protests
Country in West Africa
sought to intercept the smugglers at sea. The rescued slaves were taken to Freetown, a colony in West Africa originally established for the resettlement of
Nigeria
covering all and only Sierra Leone, comprising the Metropolitan of capital Freetown and three suffragan dioceses. an exempt diocese (directly dependent on
List of Catholic dioceses in the Gambia and Sierra Leone
List_of_Catholic_dioceses_in_the_Gambia_and_Sierra_Leone
Sierra Leonean photographer (1887–1969)
1960s. Alphonso and his brother Arthur operated a photographic studio in Freetown, advertising as the "Lisk-Carew Brothers Photographers". Over their long
Alphonso_Lisk-Carew
Freetown Sibun is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village that is located in Belize District along the Sibun River
Freetown_Sibun
English-based creole spoken in Sierra Leone
and around Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, and their community accounts for about 15% of Sierra Leone's total population (Freetown is the province
Krio_language
Sierra Leonean politician (born 1952)
(APC). Before he was elected as Mayor of Freetown, Bode Gibson served as an elected councillor in the Freetown City Council municipality, representing
Sam_Franklyn_Gibson
Rebel army and political party in Sierra Leone
Initially, the RUF was popular with Sierra Leoneans, many of whom resented a Freetown elite seen as corrupt and looked forward to promised free education and
Revolutionary_United_Front
Director and filmmaker
full-length films, including Freetown (2015) and Out of Liberty (2019), and will begin work on a fifth in 2020. For Freetown, he was awarded the 2015 Ghana
Garrett_Batty
Latin Catholic diocese in Sierra Leone
Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Freetown in Sierra Leone. The region that the Diocese comprises are the border from
Diocese_of_Kenema
Place in Northern Province, Sierra Leone
name suggests, Mile 91 is exactly 91 miles from Freetown and is located on the main highway linking Freetown, to Makeni and Bo. The population of the town
Mile_91,_Sierra_Leone
Royal Navy officer, colonial administrator and abolitionist (1764–1828)
Clarkson not only founded Freetown, but was also the first governor of the settlement. Because of his work in establishing Freetown, Clarkson is considered
John_Clarkson_(abolitionist)
Sierra Leonean physician and politician
Sierra Leonean politics and he was active in SLPP politics and on the Freetown City Council. Alongside other professionals such as Gershon Collier and
Claude_Nelson-Williams
Newspaper in Massachusetts, USA
coverage area includes Lakeville, Middleboro, and occasionally Freetown as a result of Freetown and Lakeville sharing a regional school system. The newspaper
Middleboro_Gazette
Association football club in Sierra Leone
Club Kallon, commonly known as FC Kallon, is a football club based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Founded as Sierra Fisheries, the club is one of the top
F.C._Kallon
database, Sierra Leone is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Freetown. "SL" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for
Time_in_Sierra_Leone
African engineer
Kelvin Doe (born October 26, 1996, in Freetown, Sierra Leone), also known as DJ Focus, is a Sierra Leonean engineer. He is known for teaching himself engineering
Kelvin_Doe
President of Sierra Leone since 2018
secondary school, Bio applied for admission into Fourah Bay College in Freetown in 1985 at age 21. However, Bio ultimately enrolled in the Republic of
Julius_Maada_Bio
Charitable organization founded in London
The Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor was a charitable organisation founded in London in 1786 to provide sustenance for distressed people of African
Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor
Committee_for_the_Relief_of_the_Black_Poor
Africa/Dakar Link† +00:00 +00:00 GMT backward Link to Africa/Abidjan SL Africa/Freetown Link† +00:00 +00:00 GMT backward Link to Africa/Abidjan TG Africa/Lome
List of tz database time zones
List_of_tz_database_time_zones
Politician and accountant, current Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone
current mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital and largest city; she assumed office on 11 May 2018. Prior to becoming head of the Freetown City Council
Yvonne_Aki-Sawyerr
Illegally enslaved Africans rescued from Atlantic slave ships
illegally enslaved Africans liberated by the Royal Navy were taken to Freetown, where Admiralty courts legally confirmed their free status. Some Liberated
Liberated Africans in Sierra Leone
Liberated_Africans_in_Sierra_Leone
She was a former teacher and headmistress at the Freetown Secondary School for Girls in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Cassandra Garber is a member of the
Cassandra_Garber
Unidentified serial killer in Massachusetts, United States
they were all found in different surrounding towns, including Dartmouth, Freetown and Westport, along Massachusetts Route 140. Robbin Lynn Rhodes, 29, was
New_Bedford_Highway_Killer
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