Sierra Leone

Republic of Sierra Leone
Motto "Unity - Freedom - Justice"
Lagu High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free
Ibu kota (jeung kota panggedéna)		Freetown 8°31′N 13°15′W
Basa resmi		Inggris
Démonim		Sierra Leonean
Pamaréntah		Républik
-	Présidén	Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
Républik
-	ti United Kingdom	27 April 1961
Aréa
-	Total	71,740 km² (ka-119) 27,699 mil²
-	Cai (%)	1.0
Populasi
-	Perkiraan  Juli 2007	6,144,562 (ka-1031)
-	Sénsus 2000	5,426,618
-	Kapadetan	83 /km² (ka-1141) 199 /mil²
GDP (PPP)		Perkiraan 2005
-	Total	$4.921 miliar (ka-151)
-	Per kapita	$903 (ka-172)
HDI (2004)		0.335 (handap) (ka-176)
Mata uang		Leone (SLL)
Zona wanci		GMT (UTC+0)
TLD Internét		.sl
Kode telepon		+232
1 Rengking dumasar 2007.

Sierra Leone, ngaran resmina Republic of Sierra Leone, mangrupa nagara di Afrika Kulon. Nagara ieu wawatesan jeung Gini di beh kaler sarta Liberia di kiduleunnana, kalayan Samudra Atlantik di beh kulonna. Ngaran Sierra Leone dicokot tina ngaran dina Basa Portugis keur nagara ieu: Serra Leoa. Hartina "Lion Mountain Range". Salila taun 1700-an Sierra Leone mangrupa puseur penting perdagangan transatlantik keur urang Afrika nu jadi budak. Ibu kota Freetown ngadeg taun 1787 (meunang piagemna taun 1792) ku Pausahaan Sierra Leone minangka salasahiji tempat keur urang Afrika nu jadi budak nu geus ngalawan Britania samangsa Perang Kamerdikaan Amérika. Taun 1808, Freetown jadi Jajahan Makuta (Crown Colony) Britania, sarta taun 1896, jero nagara jadi Protéktorat Britania. Crown Colony jeung Protektorat ngahiji sarta meunang kamerdikaan taun 1961. Ti taun 1991 nepi ka 2002, nagara ieu katarajang pangaruh serangan nu baruntak nu ngancurkeunnana. Keur mungkas petana pemberontak, PBB jeung balad Britania melucuti 17,000 milisi jeung pemberontak, dina peta miara perdaméyan panggedena dina dekade harita. Rarata harepan hirup mangsa babar di Sierra Leone nyaeta 38 taun keur lalaki sarta 43 taun keur wanoja.

Bibliografi - petingan

1. Abraham, Arthur; Mende Government and Politics under Colonial Rule, Freetown and London, 1978.
2. Abraham, Arthur, "Cultural Policy in Sierra Leone," UNESCO, c1978.
3. Abraham, Arthur, "Sengbe Pieh: A Neglected Hero?", Journal of the Historical Society of Sierra Leone, II (2), 1978.
4. Abraham, Arthur, "Topics in Sierra Leone History : A Counter-Colonial Interpretation," Leone Publishers [Sierra Leone], c.1976.
5. Bah, M. Alpha, "Fulbe Migration in Sierra Leone: A Case History of Twentieth-Century Migration and Settlement Among the Kissi of Koindu," Peter Lang Publishing [New York], 1998.
6. Berger, Daniel; In the Land of Magic Soldiers: A Story of White and Black in West Africa, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
7. Blyden, Nemata Amelia, "In Her Majesty's Service: West Indians in British Colonial Government, Sierra Leone, 1808-1880: Race, Class and Ethnicity in a British West African Colony."
8. Clarke, J.I., Nelson, S.J.A. and Swindell, K.; Sierra Leone in Maps, London, 1966.
9. Cole, Bernadette; Mass Media, Freedom And Democracy In Sierra Leone, Freetown, 1995,.
10. Conteh-Morgan, Earl and Dixon-Fyle, Mac "Sierra Leone at the End of the Twentieth Century: History, Politics and Society", Peter Lang Publishing [New York], 1999.
11. Cox-George, N. A., "Finance and Development in West Africa: The Sierra Leone Experience," D. Dobson [London], 1961.
12. Foray, Cyril P., "Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone," the Scarecrow Press [Metuchen, N.J. and London], 1977.
13. Forna, Aminatta; The Devil that danced on the Water: A daughter’s memoir. London, 2002.
14. Fyfe, Christopher, "A History of Sierra Leone," Cambridge University Press, 1962; Oxford University Press [London], 1962. (Reprint edition Gregg International Publications, 1993.)
15. Fyle, Christopher; Sierra Leone Inheritance, London, 1964.
16. Fyfe, Christopher, "Africanus Horton, 1835-1883 : West African Scientist and Patriot," Aldershot, Hampshire, 1992.
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18. Global Witness, Conflict Diamonds, Possibilities for the Identification, Certification and Control of Diamonds, A briefing document by Global Witness June, 2000.
19. Hirsch; John L; Sierra Leone: Diamonds and the Struggle for Democracy , Lynne Rienner Pub (1. Dezember 2000).
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25. Jones, Howard, "Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and its Impact on American Abolition, Law and Diplomacy," Oxford University Press [New York], 1986.
26. Kabba, Muctaru, (Editor); Sierra Leonean Heroes, Fifty Great Men and Women who helped to Build Our Nation, Freetown, 1988.
27. Koroma, Abdul K. Sierra Leone – The Agony of a Nation, Andromeda Publications, Freetown, 1996.
28. Kpundeh, Sahr John, "Politics and Corruption in Africa: A Case Study of Sierra Leone," University Press of America [Lanham, Md.].
29. Lewis, Damien, "Operation Certain Death - The Inside Story of the SAS'S Greatest Battle," Arrow Books, 2005.
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31. William Reno, Corruption and State Politics in Sierra Leone, The African Studies Centre, Cambridge University Press, 1995.
32. Paul Richards; Fighting for the Rain Forest – War Youth & Resources in Sierra Leone, The International African Institute, James Currey Publishers, London, 1996.
33. Sawyerr, Harry, "God, Ancestor or Creator? Aspects of Traditional Belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone," Harlow, Longmans, 1970.
34. Turay, Harry; Land Tenure Systems in Sierra Leone, unpublished project report, Njala University College, 1980.
35. H.L. van der Laan, The Sierra Leone Diamonds, An Economic Study covering the years 1952-1961, Oxford, 1965.
36. Wyse, Akintola J.G. and Deveneaux, Gustav H.K.; The Sierra Leone-German connection, 1787-1987, An Overview, Published by The German Embassy in Freetown, 190093.
37. Wyse, Akintola J. G., "H. C. Bankole-Bright and Politics in Colonial Sierra Leone, 1919-1958" (African Studies Series), Cambridge University Press [Cambridge, Eng. and New York], 1990.

Tumbu luar

• US Department of State travel information
• US Department of State International Religious Freedom Report 2003
• CIA World Factbook - Sierra Leone

Government

• The Republic of Sierra Leone official government site

Warta

• allAfrica.com - Sierra Leone news headline links
• - www.focus-on-sierra-leone.co.uk - On 20 March 2001, the Government of Sierra Leone submitted a ‘without notice’ application to the Chancery Division of the High Court in London and obtained an order to freeze the accounts of one Edward Davenport.

Sawangan

• Open Directory Project - Sierra Leone directory category

Diskusi

• SierraLeone.com discussion forum
• Enhancing the Interaction and Interface between Civil Society and the State to Improve Poor Peoples Lives ENCISS website
• 'Visit Sierra Leone - Travel and Business Advice Forum'

Blog

• 'Visit Sierra Leone Blog'
• 'Sweet Sierra Leone Blog'
• 'Live From Freetown, Sierra Leone'

Wisata

   Tingali ogé Sierra Leone di Wikivoyage

• National Tourist Board of Sierra Leone official site
• Visit Sierra Leone Travel and Tourism information

Lianna

• Expedition Sustainable Sierra Leone
• Dossier about Sierra Leone from Freedomhouse.org
• Refugee matters in Sierra Leone - UNHCR information portal
• Sierra Leone Business Directory
• Sierra Leone Encyclopedia 2006
• Sierra Leone Web
• UNAMSIL
• Mineral resources of Sierra Leone
• War Crimes Trials in Sierra Leone

Budaya

• Black composer, father from Sierra Leone: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor