GIEHUN

Eastern Province · SIERRA LEONE (SL) · 7.88°N / 11.05°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,408,845

Giehun is a city in Sierra Leone with a population of 3,350. It sits at 7.88/-11.05, runs on Africa/Freetown, is 11 km from Hangha.

Population 3,350

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Freetown

All facts

fields

Country: Sierra Leone
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 7.88°N / 11.05°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Hangha Eastern Province 5,007 11.9 km

W Kenema Eastern Province 143,137 15.6 km

NE Segbwema Eastern Province 16,532 16.4 km

NE Daru Eastern Province 5,958 25.6 km

E Jojoima Eastern Province 3,136 28.6 km

W Blama Eastern Province 8,146 32.7 km

N Panguma Eastern Province 7,965 34.6 km

E Mobai Eastern Province 3,441 34.8 km

NE Bunumbu Eastern Province 7,355 38.0 km

NE Pendembu Eastern Province 8,780 45.7 km

Air access

nearby

KEN

Kenema Airport

Medium airport

13.9 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Giehun?: 3,350 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Giehun in?: Africa/Freetown.
Which country is Giehun in?: Sierra Leone (SL).
Which airport serves Giehun?: Kenema Airport (KEN).
How far is Giehun from Freetown?: About 250 km.
Does Giehun have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Sierra Leone?: English.
What currency is used in Sierra Leone?: Leone.
How many cities are in Sierra Leone?: 88 on record.
Which admin region is Giehun in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2408845

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2408845,
    "name": "Giehun",
    "ascii_name": "Giehun",
    "country_code": "SL",
    "population": 3350,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Freetown",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.88405,
    "longitude": -11.04908
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.5x smaller than Hangha.
11 km from Hangha.
Same timezone (Africa/Freetown) as 87 other cities in Sierra Leone.