SLTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code SL
Below, you can find technical information regarding the SL code, which represents Sierra Leone within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code SLRelated Codes SLE694SLOfficial Name Sierra Leone Common Name Sierra Leone Flag |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Africa Region West Africa Area 71,740 km² Country Bounds N: 10, S: 6.92961, W: -13.3076, E: -10.2842 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Freetown (8.487223, -13.235556) Terrain coastal belt of mangrove swamps, wooded hill country, upland plateau, mountains in east Climate tropicalhot, humidsummer rainy season (May to December)winter dry season (December to April) Border Countries Guinea 794 kmLiberia 299 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 7,650,154 Population Density 105.99 people/km² Nationality Noun: Sierra Leonean(s) Adjective: Sierra Leonean Distribution population clusters are found in the lower elevations of the south and west; the northern third of the country is less populated, as shown on this population distribution map Official Language Literacy Rate 43.6% (2019 est.) |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free" National Holiday Independence Day, 27 April (1961) National Symbols lion National Colors green, white, blue |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency SLL – Sierra Leonean Leone (Le)GDP $25.7 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .slCalling Code +232
Internet Hosts 282 Internet Users 14,900 Phones (Mobile) 2,210,000 lines Phones (Landline) 18,000 lines |
Sierra Leone is a country located on the western coast of Africa, bordered by the North Atlantic Ocean. It is situated between Guinea and Liberia.
*The map highlights the location of Sierra Leone.
en-SL – English (Sierra Leone)
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