POTORU

Southern Province · SIERRA LEONE (SL) · 7.51°N / 11.48°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,404,423

Potoru is a city in Sierra Leone with a population of 4,937. It sits at 7.51/-11.48, runs on Africa/Freetown, is 12 km from Foindu.

Population 4,937

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Freetown

All facts

fields

Country: Sierra Leone
Subdivision: Southern Province
Coords: 7.51°N / 11.48°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Foindu Southern Province 5,868 12.9 km

W Gbewebu Southern Province 4,122 15.0 km

W Gandorhun Southern Province 12,288 24.2 km

E Gorahun Eastern Province 4,089 26.8 km

SE Zimmi Southern Province 4,796 28.4 km

S Bomi Southern Province 5,463 29.2 km

SW Pujehun Southern Province 7,926 31.3 km

NW Koribundu Southern Province 4,617 32.7 km

W Gandorhun Southern Province 12,288 38.8 km

N Blama Eastern Province 8,146 43.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Potoru?: 4,937 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Potoru in?: Africa/Freetown.
Which country is Potoru in?: Sierra Leone (SL).
How far is Potoru from Freetown?: About 222 km.
Does Potoru 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 Potoru in?: Southern Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2404423

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2404423,
    "name": "Potoru",
    "ascii_name": "Potoru",
    "country_code": "SL",
    "population": 4937,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Freetown",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.50596,
    "longitude": -11.47897
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.2x smaller than Foindu.
12 km from Foindu.
Same timezone (Africa/Freetown) as 87 other cities in Sierra Leone.