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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is a country in Sub-Saharan Africa with a population of approximately ~8.5 million. Its capital is Freetown. This is the complete reference for identifying Sierra Leone in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.

Quick facts

Continent / regionSub-Saharan Africa
CapitalFreetown
Population~8.5 million
ISO codesSL / SLE
Coordinates8.48°, -13.21°
Bordering countriesNone on file (island or maritime)

How Sierra Leone appears in daily geography puzzles

In MapDash, Sierra Leone is identified through the clue sequence: sub-saharan africa first, then population range (~8.5 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Freetown), then a famous-for hint.

In Worldle, Sierra Leone is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Sub-Saharan Africa.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Sierra Leone?

The capital of Sierra Leone is Freetown.

What continent is Sierra Leone in?

Sierra Leone is in Sub-Saharan Africa.

What is the population of Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone has a population of approximately ~8.5 million.

What countries border Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.

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