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Bo District
Location of Bo District
Coordinates: 8°00′N 11°40′W / 8.000°N 11.667°W / 8.000; -11.667
CountrySierra Leone
ProvinceSouthern Province
CapitalBo
Largest cityBo
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
 • Council ChairmanJoseph Munda Bindi[1] (SLPP)
Area
 • Total5,219 km2 (2,015 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[1]
 • Total574,201
 • Rank2nd
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Greenwich Mean Time)
HDI (2017)0.424[2]
low · 4th

Bo District is a district in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. It is one of the sixteen districts of Sierra Leone. Bo District is the second most populous district in Sierra Leone. Its capital and largest city is the city of Bo, which is also the second most populous city in Sierra Leone. Other major towns in the district include Baoma, Bumpeh, Serabu, Sumbuya, Baiima and Yele.

Bo District borders Kenema District to the east, Tonkolili District to the north, Moyamba District to the west, Bonthe District to the southwest and Pujehun District to the south. The district population as of 2015 is 574,201.[1] Bo District occupies a total area of 5,219 km2 and is subdivided into fifteen chiefdoms.

The population of Bo District is mainly from the Mende ethnic group, though the city of Bo has a very ethnic diverse population.

  1. ^ a b "GeoHive - Sierra Leone population statistics". Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

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