Fogbo is a small coastal fishing town in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. Fogbo is in close proximity to the town of Tombo. The major industry in Fogbo is fishing and small scale farming.[1] Tombo has an estimated population of 2,000 residents.[2]
Fogbo | |
|---|---|
  Fogbo Location in Sierra Leone | |
| Coordinates: 8°16′5″N 12°58′48″W / 8.26806°N 12.98000°W | |
| Country |  Sierra Leone |
| Region | Western Area |
| District | Western Area Rural District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council |
| • Village Head | Ibrahim Sorie Kamara [1] |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 2,000 residents [2] |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (GMT) |
The population of Fogbo is ethnically diverse, and its inhabitants are predominantly muslims.[3]
References
edit- ^ Turay, Samuel Ben (23 January 2012). "Sierra Leone: Fogbo Admits to Illegal Fishing". Concord Times.
- ^ Quant, Ben (18 February 2010). "18th February: Fogbo, Manalo, Makomba School, Makoibundu, Magbafti, St. Stephens Rokel". The Sierra Leone Mission. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Quant, Ben (9 February 2011). "Day 11: Fogbo, Ebenezer Church Manalo, Makomba, Groves Memorial Church Magbafti & Dinner in Freetown". The Sierra Leone Mission. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020.
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