Politics of Sierra Leone

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Sierra Leone is a country located in West Africa, known officially as the Republic of Sierra Leone.

Administrative divisions

Sierra Leone is divided into 149 chiefdoms.[1] The chiefdoms are hereditary, tribal units of local governance.[1] The World Bank sponsored the creation of elected local councils in 2004.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Tristan Reed and James A. Robinson, The Chiefdoms of Sierra Leone, Scholar, Harvard University, 15 July 2013, Document available online, accessed 30 April 2014

External links

Elections