
Sierra Leone: Administrative Division
Contents: Districts and Chiefdoms
The population of the districts and chiefdoms of Sierra Leone by census years.
Name | Status | Population Census 2004-12-04 | Population Census 2015-12-04 | |
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Bo | District | 463,668 | 575,478 | → |
Badjia | Chiefdom | 7,698 | 8,135 | → |
Bagbo | Chiefdom | 24,834 | 25,884 | → |
Bagbwe | Chiefdom | 10,904 | 20,926 | → |
Bo | Town | 149,957 | 174,369 | → |
Boama | Chiefdom | 50,937 | 45,835 | → |
Bongor (← Jaiama Bongor) | Chiefdom | ... | 16,305 | → |
Bumpe Ngao | Chiefdom | 35,642 | 44,279 | → |
Gbo | Chiefdom | 5,050 | 5,403 | → |
Jaiama (← Jaiama Bongor) | Chiefdom | ... | 14,993 | → |
Kakua | Chiefdom | 29,770 | 51,074 | → |
Komboya | Chiefdom | 15,616 | 15,623 | → |
Lugbu | Chiefdom | 23,639 | 25,453 | → |
Niawa Lenga | Chiefdom | 11,109 | 13,955 | → |
Selenga | Chiefdom | 5,412 | 9,175 | → |
Tikonko | Chiefdom | 39,399 | 53,206 | → |
Valunia | Chiefdom | 17,741 | 35,558 | → |
Wonde | Chiefdom | 9,893 | 15,305 | → |
Bombali | District | 270,923 | 422,960 | → |
Biriwa | Chiefdom | 28,175 | 47,305 | → |
Bombali Shebora | Chiefdom | ... | 28,979 | → |
Bombali Siari | Chiefdom | ... | 7,434 | → |
Gbanti | Chiefdom | ... | 42,130 | → |
Gbendembu | Chiefdom | ... | 18,452 | → |
Kamaranka | Chiefdom | ... | 11,852 | → |
Magbaimba Ndorwahun | Chiefdom | 8,655 | 12,688 | → |
Makari | Chiefdom | ... | 39,215 | → |
Makeni | City | 82,840 | 125,970 | → |
Mara | Chiefdom | ... | 17,451 | → |
N'gowahun | Chiefdom | ... | 20,348 | → |
Paki Masabong | Chiefdom | 17,320 | 19,880 | → |
Safroko Limba | Chiefdom | 21,199 | 31,256 | → |
Bonthe | District | 139,687 | 200,781 | → |
Bendu-Cha | Chiefdom | 4,680 | 7,168 | → |
Bonthe Urban | Town | 9,740 | 10,075 | → |
Bum | Chiefdom | 18,827 | 24,339 | → |
Dema | Chiefdom | 5,301 | 7,411 | → |
Imperri | Chiefdom | 17,576 | 33,394 | → |
Jong | Chiefdom | 28,495 | 33,816 | → |
Kpanda Kemo | Chiefdom | 7,661 | 10,438 | → |
Kwamebai Krim | Chiefdom | 7,715 | 14,289 | → |
Nongoba Bullom | Chiefdom | 13,617 | 20,060 | → |
Sittia | Chiefdom | 13,449 | 21,347 | → |
Sogbeni | Chiefdom | 7,853 | 10,863 | → |
Yawbeko | Chiefdom | 4,773 | 7,581 | → |
Falaba | District | 130,753 | 205,353 | → |
Delemandugu | Chiefdom | ... | 21,013 | → |
Dembelia | Chiefdom | ... | 10,228 | → |
Dembelia-Sinkunia | Chiefdom | 13,921 | 21,449 | → |
Folosaba | Chiefdom | ... | 10,691 | → |
Kamadu Yiraia | Chiefdom | ... | 13,230 | → |
Kebelia | Chiefdom | ... | 8,972 | → |
Kulor Saradu | Chiefdom | ... | 12,375 | → |
Mongo | Chiefdom | ... | 15,521 | → |
Morifindugu | Chiefdom | ... | 11,302 | → |
Neya | Chiefdom | ... | 25,239 | → |
Nyedu | Chiefdom | ... | 5,090 | → |
Sulima | Chiefdom | ... | 26,667 | → |
Wollay Barawa | Chiefdom | ... | 23,576 | → |
Kailahun | District | 358,190 | 526,379 | → |
Dea | Chiefdom | 9,876 | 13,414 | → |
Jahn (← Njaluahun) | Chiefdom | ... | 10,257 | → |
Jawie | Chiefdom | 42,639 | 50,951 | → |
Kissi Kama | Chiefdom | 12,972 | 20,421 | → |
Kissi Teng | Chiefdom | 30,455 | 45,149 | → |
Kissi Tongi | Chiefdom | 33,457 | 50,950 | → |
Kpeje Bongre | Chiefdom | 12,700 | 25,169 | → |
Kpeje West | Chiefdom | 13,010 | 27,544 | → |
Luawa | Chiefdom | 65,500 | 81,044 | → |
Malema | Chiefdom | 23,298 | 37,095 | → |
Mandu | Chiefdom | 19,708 | 30,984 | → |
Njaluahun | Chiefdom | ... | 50,959 | → |
Penguia | Chiefdom | 12,518 | 26,272 | → |
Upper Bambara | Chiefdom | 28,438 | 26,848 | → |
Yawei | Chiefdom | 16,135 | 29,322 | → |
Kambia | District | 270,462 | 345,474 | → |
Bramaia | Chiefdom | ... | 23,065 | → |
Dixon | Chiefdom | ... | 7,990 | → |
Gbinle | Chiefdom | ... | 15,443 | → |
Khonimaka | Chiefdom | ... | 13,699 | → |
Magbema | Chiefdom | 67,211 | 92,165 | → |
Mambolo | Chiefdom | 33,825 | 37,952 | → |
Masungbala | Chiefdom | ... | 15,679 | → |
Munu Thalla | Chiefdom | ... | 16,118 | → |
Samu | Chiefdom | 56,857 | 64,790 | → |
Tonko Limba | Chiefdom | 39,106 | 58,573 | → |
Karene | District | 210,884 | 285,546 | → |
Buya (← Buya Romende) | Chiefdom | ... | 13,174 | → |
Dibia | Chiefdom | 15,077 | 15,519 | → |
Gbanti | Chiefdom | ... | 16,639 | → |
Libeisaygahun/Gbombahun | Chiefdom | ... | 11,770 | → |
Mafonda Makerembay | Chiefdom | ... | 4,429 | → |
Romende (← Buya Romende) | Chiefdom | ... | 21,107 | → |
Safroko | Chiefdom | ... | 10,980 | → |
Sanda Loko | Chiefdom | 27,667 | 45,075 | → |
Sanda Magbolontor | Chiefdom | 15,088 | 23,731 | → |
Sanda Tendaran | Chiefdom | 18,840 | 26,228 | → |
Sella Limba | Chiefdom | 52,579 | 58,401 | → |
Tambakha Simibungie | Chiefdom | ... | 14,030 | → |
Tambakha Yobangie | Chiefdom | ... | 24,463 | → |
Kenema | District | 497,948 | 609,891 | → |
Dama | Chiefdom | 26,157 | 30,751 | → |
Dodo | Chiefdom | 14,194 | 22,858 | → |
Gaura | Chiefdom | 17,361 | 18,217 | → |
Gorama Mende | Chiefdom | 32,539 | 43,359 | → |
Kandu Leppiama | Chiefdom | 21,743 | 18,229 | → |
Kenema | City | 128,402 | 200,443 | → |
Koya | Chiefdom | 10,184 | 13,482 | → |
Langrama | Chiefdom | 4,356 | 3,584 | → |
Lower Bambara | Chiefdom | 78,389 | 76,281 | → |
Malegohun | Chiefdom | 12,224 | 20,544 | → |
Niawa | Chiefdom | 8,496 | 7,815 | → |
Nomo | Chiefdom | 4,105 | 5,491 | → |
Nongowa | Chiefdom | 51,486 | 45,562 | → |
Simbaru | Chiefdom | 18,375 | 17,397 | → |
Small Bo | Chiefdom | 31,193 | 29,498 | → |
Tunkia | Chiefdom | 21,330 | 36,054 | → |
Wandor | Chiefdom | 17,414 | 20,326 | → |
Koinadugu | District | 135,005 | 204,019 | → |
Diang | Chiefdom | 19,700 | 29,063 | → |
Gbonkobon Kayaka | Chiefdom | ... | 7,728 | → |
Kalian | Chiefdom | ... | 22,267 | → |
Kamukeh | Chiefdom | ... | 12,187 | → |
Kasunko Kakellian | Chiefdom | ... | 10,824 | → |
Nieni | Chiefdom | ... | 32,356 | → |
Sengbe | Chiefdom | ... | 24,786 | → |
Tamiso | Chiefdom | ... | 6,244 | → |
Wara-Wara Bafodia | Chiefdom | ... | 22,419 | → |
Wara-Wara Yagala | Chiefdom | 27,168 | 36,145 | → |
Kono | District | 335,401 | 506,100 | → |
Fiama | Chiefdom | 9,091 | 15,455 | → |
Gbane | Chiefdom | 14,813 | 24,404 | → |
Gbane Kandor | Chiefdom | 4,163 | 11,903 | → |
Gbense | Chiefdom | 24,599 | 15,864 | → |
Gorama Kono | Chiefdom | 11,643 | 18,294 | → |
Kamara | Chiefdom | 12,538 | 19,412 | → |
Koidu | City | 80,025 | 128,030 | → |
Lei | Chiefdom | 16,452 | 26,966 | → |
Mafindor | Chiefdom | 6,801 | 13,703 | → |
Nimikoro | Chiefdom | 44,295 | 61,225 | → |
Nimiyama | Chiefdom | 26,140 | 28,168 | → |
Sandor | Chiefdom | 49,971 | 89,879 | → |
Soa | Chiefdom | 21,249 | 39,250 | → |
Tankoro | Chiefdom | 11,014 | 8,501 | → |
Toli | Chiefdom | 2,607 | 5,046 | → |
Moyamba | District | 260,910 | 318,588 | → |
Bagruwa | Chiefdom | 18,989 | 27,623 | → |
Bumpeh | Chiefdom | 32,363 | 37,445 | → |
Dasse | Chiefdom | 10,879 | 13,217 | → |
Fakunya | Chiefdom | 22,327 | 27,646 | → |
Kagboro | Chiefdom | 31,150 | 34,862 | → |
Kaiyamba | Chiefdom | 21,669 | 25,749 | → |
Kamajei | Chiefdom | 8,549 | 10,165 | → |
Kongbora | Chiefdom | 11,331 | 10,328 | → |
Kori | Chiefdom | 29,043 | 30,514 | → |
Kowa | Chiefdom | 7,082 | 9,752 | → |
Lower Banta | Chiefdom | 25,954 | 37,317 | → |
Ribbi | Chiefdom | 25,163 | 33,165 | → |
Timdale | Chiefdom | 8,192 | 10,292 | → |
Upper Banta | Chiefdom | 8,219 | 10,513 | → |
Port Loko | District | 388,236 | 530,865 | → |
Bakeh Loko (← Maforki) | Chiefdom | ... | 7,773 | → |
Bureh | Chiefdom | ... | 15,666 | → |
Kaffu Bullom | Chiefdom | 69,637 | 120,490 | → |
Kamasondo (← Loko Masama) | Chiefdom | ... | 29,983 | → |
Kasseh | Chiefdom | ... | 14,511 | → |
Koya | Chiefdom | 63,614 | 85,177 | → |
Loko Masama | Chiefdom | ... | 48,293 | → |
Maconteh | Chiefdom | ... | 10,002 | → |
Maforki | Chiefdom | ... | 35,954 | → |
Makama | Chiefdom | ... | 9,514 | → |
Marampa | Chiefdom | 36,108 | 59,323 | → |
Masimera | Chiefdom | 32,845 | 40,843 | → |
Port Loko (← Maforki) | City | ... | 43,037 | → |
Thainkatopa | Chiefdom | ... | 10,299 | → |
Pujehun | District | 228,392 | 346,461 | → |
Barri | Chiefdom | 32,245 | 36,905 | → |
Galliness (← Galliness Perri) | Chiefdom | ... | 23,310 | → |
Kabonde (← Panga Kabonde) | Chiefdom | ... | 3,569 | → |
Kpaka | Chiefdom | 12,827 | 16,468 | → |
Makpele | Chiefdom | 21,955 | 31,080 | → |
Malen | Chiefdom | 22,090 | 49,263 | → |
Mano Sakrim | Chiefdom | 7,536 | 12,893 | → |
Panga (← Panga Kabonde) | Chiefdom | ... | 45,771 | → |
Panga Krim | Chiefdom | 6,651 | 8,969 | → |
Pejeh | Chiefdom | 10,334 | 13,600 | → |
Perri (← Galliness Perri) | Chiefdom | ... | 31,381 | → |
Soro Gbema | Chiefdom | 31,977 | 42,292 | → |
Sowa | Chiefdom | 15,402 | 17,136 | → |
Yakemu Kpukumu | Chiefdom | 7,033 | 13,824 | → |
Tonkolili | District | 339,290 | 513,984 | → |
Dansogoia | Chiefdom | ... | 24,454 | → |
Gbonkolenkeni/Masankong | Chiefdom | ... | 17,090 | → |
Kafe | Chiefdom | ... | 8,685 | → |
Kalanthuba | Chiefdom | ... | 11,410 | → |
Kholifa Mabang | Chiefdom | 12,460 | 16,666 | → |
Kholifa Mamuntha/Mayosso | Chiefdom | ... | 15,106 | → |
Kholifa Rowala | Chiefdom | ... | 51,022 | → |
Kunike Barina | Chiefdom | 13,411 | 25,245 | → |
Kunike Folawusu | Chiefdom | ... | 23,544 | → |
Kunike Sanda | Chiefdom | ... | 50,871 | → |
Malal | Chiefdom | ... | 13,502 | → |
Mayeppoh | Chiefdom | ... | 18,726 | → |
Poli | Chiefdom | ... | 8,150 | → |
Sambaya | Chiefdom | 22,728 | 31,993 | → |
Simiria | Chiefdom | ... | 27,985 | → |
Tane | Chiefdom | 22,242 | 33,285 | → |
Yele | Chiefdom | ... | 23,739 | → |
Yoni Mabanta | Chiefdom | ... | 33,301 | → |
Yoni Mamaila | Chiefdom | ... | 79,210 | → |
Western Area Rural | District | 174,249 | 444,270 | → |
Koya Rural | Ward | 22,996 | 70,423 | → |
Mountain Rural | Ward | 9,925 | 30,488 | → |
Waterloo Rural | Ward | 77,791 | 213,778 | → |
York Rural | Ward | 63,537 | 129,581 | → |
Western Area Urban | District | 772,873 | 1,055,964 | → |
Central I | Ward | 50,271 | 62,499 | → |
Central II | Ward | 20,135 | 21,413 | → |
East I | Ward | 55,166 | 61,244 | → |
East II | Ward | 79,934 | 89,530 | → |
East III | Ward | 316,409 | 448,572 | → |
West I | Ward | 46,319 | 53,981 | → |
West II | Ward | 91,345 | 130,149 | → |
West III | Ward | 113,294 | 188,576 | → |
Sierra Leone | Republic | 4,976,871 | 7,092,113 |
Source: Statistics Sierra Leone (web).
Explanation: Boundaries of districts and chiefdoms according to the administrative reorganization of 2017. Area figures are derived from geospatial data.