Pandebu-Tokpombu | |
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Coordinates: 7°34′57″N10°49′43″W / 7.58250°N 10.82861°W Coordinates: 7°34′57″N10°49′43″W / 7.58250°N 10.82861°W | |
Country | Sierra Leone |
Province | Eastern Province |
District | Kenema District |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 20,219 |
Pandebu-Tokpombu is the eighth largest town of Sierra Leone and the second largest in the Kenema District, after its capital Kenema.
The population of the Pandebu-Tokpombu was 20,219 in the 2004 census. [1]
Kenema is the third largest city in Sierra Leone, and the largest city in the country's Eastern Province. It is the capital of Kenema District and a major economic center of the Eastern Province. At the 2015 national census, Kenema had a population of 200,354. Kenema is located approximately 200 miles from Freetown, and 60 kilometres (40 mi) south of Bo.
The Eastern Province is one of the four provinces of Sierra Leone. It covers an area of 15,553 km² and has a population of 1,641,012. Its capital and administrative centre is Kenema. Eastern Province, the centre of the country's diamond mining industry, is very mountainous and has two ranges, the Gola Hills and the Loma Mountains.
Kenema District is a district in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Its capital and largest city is Kenema, which is the third most populous city in Sierra Leone, after Freetown and Bo. Tongo is the second most populous city in the district. Other major towns in Kenema District include Blama and Yomboma. The district is the most populous district in the Eastern province with a population 609,873. Kenema District has an area of 6,053 km2 (2,337 sq mi) and comprises sixteen chiefdoms.
Pendembu is a town in Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. The town population was 7,243 at the 2004 census but increased to 20,502 according to a more recent estimate. Pendembu lies approximately 36 miles from Kenema and about 235 east of Freetown. Pendembu is a trade center and is one of the main towns in Eastern Sierra Leone.
Boajibu is a town in Kenema District, in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. It is the Chiefdom Headquarters of the Simbaru Chiefdom. The current Paramount Chief of Simbaru Chiefdom is P.C Madam Mamie G. Gamanga. The present population of Boajibu is about 7384 according to the 2004 Population and Housing Census of Sierra Leone.
Dama Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Giema.
Dodo Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Dodo.
Gaura Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Joru.
Gorama Mende Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Tungie.
Kandu Leppiam Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Gbado.
Koya Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Baoma.
Langurama Ya Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Langurama Ya.
Malegohun Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Sembehun.
Niawa Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Sundumei.
Nomo Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Faama.
Nongowa Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Kenema.
Simbaru Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Boajibu.
Small Bo Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Blama.
Tunkia Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Gorahun.
Wando Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Kenema District of Sierra Leone. Its capital is Faala.