Fun fact 1 about Freetown
city
Freetown was founded in 1792, although the area was settled by formerly enslaved black people in 1787.
Freetown
Sierra Leone
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city
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Country
Sierra Leone
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
8.49, -13.23
Freetown 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 of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, educational and political centre, as it is the seat of the Government of Sierra Leone.
From the “History” section
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