Cole Town Explained

Official Name:Cole Town, Sierra Leone
Pushpin Map:Sierra Leone
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sierra Leone
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Sierra Leone
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Western Area
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Western Area Rural District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:-5
Coordinates:8.3333°N -17°W

Cole Town is a village in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. mining and farming are the two major industries in Cole Town http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=59724&fid=5760&c=sierra_leone. Cole Town is located about ten miles to Waterloo and about twenty miles to Freetown.

The people of Cole Town are ethnically diverse, and the village is home to a religiously diverse population of Christians and Muslims. Like many parts of Sierra Leone, the Krio language is the main language of Cole Town and is widely spoken in the village.

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