Grafton, Sierra Leone
| Grafton, Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|
  Grafton, Sierra Leone Location in Sierra Leone | |
| Coordinates: 8°20′N 13°04′W / 8.333°N 13.067°W | |
| Country |
 Sierra Leone |
| Region | Western Area |
| District | Western Area Rural District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town council |
| • Town Head | Charles Emmanuel Wallace |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC-5) |
Grafton is a coastal town close to the peninsula, in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. Grafton is a trade center and lies about twenty miles on the main highway to Freetown.
The Krio people are by far the largest and principal inhabitant of Grafton. The Krio language is the primary language of communication and the most widely spoken language in Grafton.
External links
- http://news.sl/drwebsite/exec/view.cgi?archive=7&num=19419
- http://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/48992
- http://victory.vwcblogs.com/archives/3637
- http://www.irinnews.org/Report/78853/SIERRA-LEONE-Sex-crimes-continue-in-peacetime
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