Kabala, Sierra Leone

Province

Kabala is a city in Sierra Leone. It is the main town of the district and lies in Koinadugu Wara Wara Yagala Chiefdom in the Northern.

The city is situated on the road from Guinea to Freetown in a depression of the Wara Wara - mountain country.

The population grew from 4610 (1963) through 7847 (1974) to 13923 (1985) People an.Der census in 2004 showed a population of 14108th

Population

Originally survived the Limba and Koranko in the region. From the south are Creoles, Loko, Mende and Temne and immigrated from the north Fulani and Mandinka. Before the Civil War there was also still a colony of Lebanese traders.

Infrastructure

The town has a hospital, an airfield and an Islamic school.

Economy

The city is a market and trading center for peanuts, cassava, rice and cattle and has a market hall.