Kasunko Chiefdom

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Kasunko
CountryFlag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone
Province Northern Province
District Koinadugu District
Capital Fadugu
Population
 (2004 [1] )
  Total20,357
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Kasunko is a chiefdom in Koinadugu District of Sierra Leone with a population of 20,357. [1] Its principal town is Fadugu.

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References

  1. 1 2 "FINAL RESULTS 2004 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS" (pdf). Government of Sierra Leone. 2006. p. 8. Retrieved 26 February 2011.

Coordinates: 9°31′N11°49′W / 9.517°N 11.817°W / 9.517; -11.817