Sogbini Chiefdom

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Sogbini Chiefdom
Country Sierra Leone
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictBonthe District
CapitalTihun
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Sogbini Chiefdom is a chiefdom in Bonthe District of Sierra Leone.[1][2] Its chiefdom headquarter is Tihun. Farming is the major economic production in the chiefdom. The Sherbro people make up the overwhelming majority of the population of Sogbini Chiefdom. The current President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio, is a native of Sogbini Chiefdom, and an ethnic Sherbro himself.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Final Results 2004 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Government of Sierra Leone. 2006. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. ^ Reed, Tristan (October 20, 2012), The Chiefdoms of Sierra Leone (PDF), USA: Harvard University