Provinzen & Bezirke
Die Einwohnerzahlen der Provinzen und Bezirke von Sierra Leone gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
Gebietsstand der Provinzen und Bezirke gemäß der Verwaltungsreform von 2017.
| Name | Abk. | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A (km²) | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1974-12-08 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1985-12-15 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2004-12-04 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2015-12-04 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2021-12-09 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | SLE | Rep | Freetown | 72.640 | 2.735.159 | 3.515.812 | 4.976.871 | 7.092.113 | 7.548.702 | → | ||
| Eastern | E | Prov | Kenema | 15.676 | 775.931 | 960.551 | 1.191.539 | 1.642.370 | 1.943.610 | 1567600 | ||
| Kailahun | Dist | Kailahun | 3.940 | 186.365 | 233.839 | 358.190 | 526.379 | 550.435 | 394000 | → | ||
| Kenema | Dist | Kenema | 6.345 | 266.636 | 337.055 | 497.948 | 609.891 | 772.472 | 634500 | → | ||
| Kono | Dist | Koidu | 5.391 | 328.930 | 389.657 | 335.401 | 506.100 | 620.703 | 539100 | → | ||
| Northern (North Eastern) | N | Prov | Makeni | 22.538 | 1.046.158 | 1.259.641 | 875.971 | 1.346.316 | 1.316.831 | 2253800 | ||
| Bombali | Dist | Makeni | 3.876 | 233.626 | 317.729 | 270.923 | 422.960 | 387.236 | 387600 | → | ||
| Falaba | Dist | Bendugu | 7.423 | ... | ... | 130.753 | 205.353 | 166.205 | 742300 | → | ||
| Koinadugu | Dist | Kabala | 4.951 | 158.626 | 183.286 | 135.005 | 204.019 | 206.133 | 495100 | → | ||
| Tonkolili | Dist | Magburaka | 6.288 | 206.321 | 243.051 | 339.290 | 513.984 | 557.257 | 628800 | → | ||
| North Western | NW | Reg | Port Loko | 13.527 | Northern | Northern | 869.582 | 1.161.885 | 1.186.050 | 1352700 | ||
| Kambia | Dist | Kambia | 3.031 | 155.341 | 186.231 | 270.462 | 345.474 | 367.699 | 303100 | → | ||
| Karene | Dist | Kamakwie | 5.828 | ... | ... | 210.884 | 285.546 | 290.313 | 582800 | → | ||
| Port Loko | Dist | Port Loko | 4.668 | 292.244 | 329.344 | 388.236 | 530.865 | 528.038 | 466800 | → | ||
| Southern | S | Prov | Bo | 20.202 | 596.758 | 741.377 | 1.092.657 | 1.441.308 | 1.830.881 | 2020200 | ||
| Bo | Dist | Bo | 5.463 | 217.711 | 268.671 | 463.668 | 575.478 | 756.975 | 546300 | → | ||
| Bonthe (incl. Sherbro Urban) | Dist | Bonthe | 3.547 | 87.761 | 105.007 | 139.687 | 200.781 | 297.561 | 354700 | → | ||
| Moyamba | Dist | Moyamba | 7.012 | 188.745 | 250.514 | 260.910 | 318.588 | 346.771 | 701200 | → | ||
| Pujehun | Dist | Pujehun | 4.179 | 102.741 | 117.185 | 228.392 | 346.461 | 429.574 | 417900 | → | ||
| Western | W | Area | Freetown | 696 | 316.312 | 554.243 | 947.122 | 1.500.234 | 1.271.330 | 69600 | ||
| Western Area Rural | Dist | Waterloo | 614 | 40.065 | 84.467 | 174.249 | 444.270 | 662.156 | 61400 | → | ||
| Western Area Urban (Freetown) | Dist | Freetown | 82 | 276.247 | 469.776 | 772.873 | 1.055.964 | 609.174 | 8200 | → |
- Some 2004 figures are computed. Area figures are derived from geospatial data.
- The 2021 census is a mid-term census. The reasons for the partly significant differences between the 2015 and 2021 figures are unclear.
- Statistics Sierra Leone (web).
Die größten Städte
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2021-12-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freetown | W | 609.174 |
| 2 | Kenema | E | 255.110 |
| 3 | Bo | S | 223.075 |
| 4 | Koidu | E | 196.418 |
| 5 | Makeni | N | 85.116 |
Übersicht: Städte & urbane Orte
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller sierraleonischer Städte und urbaner Orte mit mehr als 7.000 Einwohnern gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1974-12-08 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1985-12-15 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2004-12-04 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2015-12-04 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2021-12-09 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bendugu | N | ... | ... | 3.458 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Benguema | W | ... | ... | 9.707 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Blama | E | 4.743 | 5.559 | 8.603 | 7.097 | ... | 0 | ||
| Bo | S | 39.371 | 59.768 | 149.957 | 174.369 | 223.075 | 0 | → | |
| Bonthe | S | 6.398 | 7.210 | 9.740 | 10.075 | 12.376 | 0 | → | |
| Daru | E | 2.726 | 3.830 | 17.899 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Freetown | W | 276.247 | 469.776 | 772.873 | 1.055.964 | 609.174 | 0 | → | |
| Gbendembu | W | ... | ... | 12.139 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Goderich | W | 3.836 | 6.886 | 19.209 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Kabala | N | 7.847 | 13.923 | 14.108 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Kailahun | E | 7.184 | 9.054 | 13.108 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Kamakwie | NW | 4.837 | 6.287 | 15.885 | 14.962 | ... | 0 | ||
| Kambia | NW | 5.740 | 7.631 | 11.842 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Kenema | E | 31.458 | 52.473 | 128.402 | 200.443 | 255.110 | 0 | → | |
| Koidu (- New Sembehun) | E | 75.846 | 82.474 | 82.899 | 124.662 | 196.418 | 0 | → | |
| Lunsar | NW | 16.723 | 16.073 | 16.567 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Magburaka | N | 10.347 | 11.006 | 16.313 | 23.136 | ... | 0 | ||
| Makeni | N | 26.781 | 40.038 | 80.840 | 124.634 | 85.116 | 0 | → | |
| Mattru Jong | S | 3.891 | 5.804 | 7.647 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Mile 91 | N | ... | 7.210 | 15.491 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Moyamba | S | 6.425 | 6.483 | 11.485 | 10.249 | ... | 0 | ||
| Pendembu | E | 4.270 | 5.644 | 7.243 | 12.640 | ... | 0 | ||
| Port Loko | NW | 10.500 | 15.248 | 21.961 | 33.541 | ... | 0 | ||
| Pujehun | S | 2.802 | 3.859 | 7.571 | 6.095 | ... | 0 | ||
| Rokupr | NW | 5.780 | 8.283 | 9.285 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Segbwema | E | 6.915 | 8.257 | 7.961 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Torgbonbu | ... | ... | 10.716 | ... | ... | 0 | |||
| Waterloo | W | 4.276 | 9.878 | 34.079 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Yamandu (Yormadu) | E | 7.488 | 6.208 | 7.834 | ... | ... | 0 | ||
| Yengema | E | 14.793 | 12.938 | 3.621 | ... | ... | 0 |
- The 2021 census is a mid-term census. The reasons for the partly significant differences between the 2015 and 2021 figures are unclear.
- Western Area Rural: Waterloo - Hastings Urban Area: pop. 208,795 (2015); Goderich - York Urban Area: pop. 113,185 (2015); Katu Town Urban Area: pop. 49,839; Regent Urban Area: pop. 28,813 (2015).
- Statistics Sierra Leone (web).