Northwestern Sierra Leone
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Northwestern Sierra Leone is a geographic area of Sierra Leone that serves as a primary homeland and cultural center for the Temne people.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northwest Province of Sierra Leone | 1 |
| Northwestern Sierra Leone canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | geographic region ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | part of British Sierra Leone Protectorate ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Lungi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lunsar NERFINISHED ⓘ Makeni NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Loko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalCenterOf | Temne people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicFeature | predominantly rural population ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Temne people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Bondo society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poro society NERFINISHED ⓘ Temne oral traditions ⓘ rice-based cuisine ⓘ secret societies ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cassava farming
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ rice farming ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Fula people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Limba people NERFINISHED ⓘ Temne people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Krio language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temne language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
dry season
ⓘ
rainy season ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalLeadership | Temne chiefs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationInfrastructure | Lungi International Airport vicinity ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
mangrove swamps along coast
ⓘ
savanna woodland ⓘ |
| homelandOf | Temne people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sierra Leone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
North West Province, Sierra Leone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Province, Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | national rice production of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| timeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Sierra Leonean leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.