Koindu

Koindu is a town in Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Koindu should not be confused with Koidu, which is a major diamond mining town in Kono District and market center. The population of Koindu is estimated at 16,751. Koindu lies approximately 63 miles from Kenema and about 230 miles east of Freetown.

Koindu
Koindu, Kailahun District
Location in Sierra Leone
Coordinates: 8°27′43″N 10°20′18″W
Country Sierra Leone
ProvinceEastern Province
DistrictKailahun District
ChiefdomKissi Teng
Time zoneUTC-5 (GMT)

The population of Koindu is largely from the Kissi ethnic group.

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