Sulima, Sierra Leone

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Image:CIASierraLeoneSulima.jpg Sulima is a town in the extreme south east of Sierra Leone, lying at the mouth of the Moa River. Originally a trading post in the nineteenth century, it has a large population of refugees from Liberia.

Transport

In 2013, Sulima is the proposed site of a new port for the export of iron ore from Tonkolili.

See also

References

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Category:Populated places in Sierra Leone

Category:Southern Province, Sierra Leone

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