Full Name Republic of Sierra Leone Capital Freetown Form of Government Constitutional Republic Date of Independence 27 April, 1961 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 71,740 km2 (119th)27,699 sq mi Total Population (estimate) 6,294,774 (103rd) Time Zone GMT (UTC+0) Currency Leone GDP (nominal, 2007 estimate) $1.665 billion GDP Per Capita $290 Human Development […]