Falaba | |
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Coordinates: 09°51′14″N 11°19′20″W / 9.85389°N 11.32222°W | |
Country | Sierra Leone |
Province | Northern Province |
District | Falaba District |
Established | 18th century |
Population | |
• Ethnicities | Yalunka people |
• Religions | Islam |
Time zone | UTC-5 (GMT) |
Falaba is a rural town in Solima chiefdom, Falaba District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. The population of Falaba is largely from the Yalunka, Kuranko and couple of Mandingo ethnic groups. Falaba is virtually all Muslim and it is known for its deeply religious population . Farming is the major economic activity in Falaba.