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Koidu Town officially known as Koidu New Sembehun (also known as Sefadu or Koidu) is the 4th largest city in Sierra Leone (after Freetown, Bo and Kenema) and serves as the capital, largest city and economic center of the diamond-rich Kono District in the Eastern Province. The city is a major diamond trade center and had a population of 82,899 in the 2004 census (a 2006 estimate being 111,800[[[Freetown]. The city is ethnically and culturally diverse and is inhabited by significant numbers of most of the country's ethnic groups and most of the foreign diamond workers in the Kono District reside in the city. ]
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