Koya Chiefdom also known as Western Koya is a chiefdom in Port Loko District of Sierra Leone.[1][2] Its capital is Songo.

Koya Chiefdom
Country Sierra Leone
ProvinceNorth West Province
DistrictPort Loko District
CapitalSongo
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Economy edit

Recently, Koya Chiefdom in Port Loko will be have industrial district called Sierra Leone Industrial Zone–Koya (SIZ–Koya) and built by the ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) with funding from Indian and South Korean investors. It is 15 km2 (6 sq mi) wide and powered by 100 MW (134,100 hp) solar power system.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Final Results 2004 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Government of Sierra Leone. 2006. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. ^ Tristan Reed; James A. Robinson (15 July 2013), The Chiefdoms of Sierra Leone (PDF), USA: Harvard University, retrieved 8 May 2024
  3. ^ Foday Moriba Conteh (23 October 2023). "ARISE IIP's Special Industrial Zone Ongoing Construction Project Showcased in Media Tour". The Calabash Newspaper. Retrieved 8 May 2024.

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