Official Name: | Kola 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 |
Leader Name: | http://cocorioko.net/app/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1688&Itemid=1 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | GMT |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 8.3333°N -17°W |
Kola Town is a village in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. Kola Town is located around the highway From Freetown to Waterloohttp://www.fallingrain.com/world/SL/04/Kola_Town.html.
Due to its proximity to Freetown, Kola Town has a very diverse population. The major economic activities in Kola Town are fishing and trading. Like in many parts of Sierra Leone, the Krio language is the primary language of communication in Kola Town and is widely spoken in the village.