Kebbie Town is a
village
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in the
Rural District
A rural district was a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales
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in the
Western Area
The Western Area or Freetown Peninsula (formerly the Colony of Sierra Leone) is one of five principal divisions of Sierra Leone. It comprises the oldest city and national capital Freetown and its surrounding towns and countryside. It covers an ...
of
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is . It has a tropical climate and envi ...
. It is located about nineteen miles east of
Freetown
Freetown () is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, e ...
and about 8 miles north of
Waterloo
Waterloo most commonly refers to:
* Battle of Waterloo, 1815 battle where Napoleon's French army was defeated by Anglo-allied and Prussian forces
* Waterloo, Belgium
Waterloo may also refer to:
Other places
Australia
* Waterloo, New South Wale ...
. The main industry in Kebbie Town is
farming
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and
fishing
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.
Kebbie Town is mainly inhabited by the
Krio people
The Sierra Leone Creole people () are an ethnic group of Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Creole people are descendants of freed African-American, Afro-Caribbean, and Liberated African slaves who settled in the Western Area of Sierra Leone betw ...
. Most of the population of Kebbie Town are
Christians
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. Kebbie Town is in very close proximity to the neighborhood towns of
,
Cole Town and Rock
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External links
* http://www.citipedia.info/city/general/Sierra+Leone__Western+Area_Kebbie+Town_id_2407815
Western Area
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