Calling Sierra Leone from the United States explained:
- 011 - US exit code; have to be dialed first for all international calls made from the US/Canada number plan
- 232 - international country code for Sierra Leone
- US to Sierra Leone international dialing format : 011 + 232 + area code + individual phone number
Area Codes:
| Aberdeen | 22 |
Freetown | 22 |
Lungi | 22 |
| Bo | 32 |
Juba | 22 |
Wilberforce | 22 |
| Brook Fields | 22 |
Kenema | 32 |
Wellington | 22 |
Neighbors of country:
Information about country:
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Guinea in the northeast, Liberia in the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean in the southwest. Sierra Leone covers a total area of 71,740 km2 and has a population estimated at 6,296,803. The country has a tropical climate, with a diverse environment ranging from savannah to rainforests. Freetown is the capital, seat of government, and largest city. Bo is the second largest city. Other major cities in the country with a population over 100,000 are Kenema, Koidu Town and Makeni. The country is home to Fourah Bay College, the oldest university in West Africa, established in 1827, and the third largest natural harbour in the world Queen Elizabeth II Quay .