Sierra Leone cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

Sierra_Leone
Sierra Leone
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Last update : 15 January 2025.

Country
Sierra Leone
Capitale
Freetown
Number of cities
14029
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This is the best list of 14029 cities in the Sierra Leone available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

Here is an example of the data from the Sierra Leone file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2403753SongoSongo,Songo TownSLNorthern Province8.36843-12.932820Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10038825DuoreDuoreSLNorthern Province8.69014-11.676710Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9880669MakamilaMakamilaSLNorthern Province9.01733-12.82520Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9871940TopogoamaTopogoamaSLSouthern Province7.92195-12.097410Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9870763HerikorHerikorSLNorthern Province9.78431-11.588340Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9872426MadinaMadinaSLSouthern Province7.8804-12.010960Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407732KimbimaKimbimaSLSouthern Province8.18045-12.100740Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403323TombomaTombomaSLEastern Province7.9219-10.858940Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2410005BokoBokoSLEastern Province8.35454-10.395130Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409118GbangbaGbangbaSLSouthern Province7.45061-12.015960Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9878376KaniyaKaniyaSLSouthern Province7.69337-11.809980Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10131952MamilaMamilaSLNorthern Province8.58922-12.468270Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409946BonganemaBonganemaSLSouthern Province8.12823-12.055940Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9879933YaamaYaamaSLEastern Province8.25185-10.524210Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403291TonkoleleTonkoleleSLNorthern Province8.6485-11.683430Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9893159GiawameiGiawameiSLSouthern Province7.21522-11.456220Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407066LalehunLalehunSLEastern Province7.68478-10.972320Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408570HerakoHerakoSLNorthern Province9.17259-11.485070Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405544MatukMatukSLNorthern Province8.70908-11.91320Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9908877PboajebuPboajebuSLSouthern Province8.13083-11.72810Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2404522PetifuPetifuSLSouthern Province8.11766-12.620030Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409515FaiamaFaiamaSLSouthern Province7.60672-11.680910Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2410030BobobuBobobuSLSouthern Province8.04497-11.825940Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9878163DamaworoDamaworoSLSouthern Province7.3714-11.864350Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405573MatoirMatoirSLNorthern Province8.47531-12.409230Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2404498PetifuPetifuSLNorthern Province8.68682-13.098590Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403899SenyekhuriSenyekhuriSLNorthern Province9.63747-12.290470Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9870902KumbakadaKumbakadaSLNorthern Province9.72379-11.597680Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405490MayankiMayankiSLNorthern Province9.03826-12.412870Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407245KumandoKumando,KumanduSLEastern Province8.72337-10.664590Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9878181BendumaBendumaSLSouthern Province7.3239-11.793450Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10046477YigbedaYigbedaSLEastern Province8.53559-11.247970Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9988677RolalRolalSLNorthern Province8.66688-12.578450Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9989343RobbomRobbomSLNorthern Province8.66451-12.510350Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10131964MadikMadikSLNorthern Province8.62235-12.461380Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405663MasuriMasuriSLNorthern Province9.15844-12.349710Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405782MasegeaMasegeaSLNorthern Province9.46776-12.30940Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9875332KatimaKatimaSLNorthern Province8.47729-12.020Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133458MasembiMasembiSLNorthern Province9.11561-12.208770Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10131115MamariaMamariaSLNorthern Province9.3222-12.275460Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9893257PujehunPujehunSLSouthern Province7.08942-11.383220Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9875429FabainaFabainaSLEastern Province7.82068-11.025350Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407286KpuwutaKpuwuta,PawulaSLSouthern Province7.7-11.950Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405274MogbwemoMogbembo,MogbwemoSLSouthern Province7.76237-12.308642900Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407582Komende-LuyamaKomende-LuyamaSLEastern Province8.06259-10.996440Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403158WaiduWaiduSLEastern Province8.76359-10.876480Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9873352LopetLopetSLNorthern Province8.46897-12.477190Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9985910RokonRokonSLNorthern Province8.79681-12.760550Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9893161GengemaGengemaSLSouthern Province7.22963-11.410330Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9920224Madina-GolalaMadina-GolalaSLEastern Province8.14899-10.785140Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408027KangamaKangamaSLSouthern Province7.84128-12.839270Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403630TakpoimaTakpoimaSLEastern Province8.30023-10.668850Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2593587BomdeiBomdeiSLSouthern Province7.88416-12.539910Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405689MasumanaMasumanaSLNorthern Province8.47574-11.989220Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9876180BandajumaBandajumaSLSouthern Province7.61147-12.153270Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405469Mayemberi TendokomMayemberi TendokomSLSouthern Province8.39665-11.760350Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2406492MakagboMakagboSLNorthern Province8.40171-12.394020Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2404320RokelRokel,RokellSLWestern Area8.38189-13.105110Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9986419TumboTumboSLNorthern Province8.78607-12.719610Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2405686MasumaranduguMasumaranduguSLNorthern Province9.17263-11.701050Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133249MayamaneMayamaneSLNorthern Province8.99564-12.097970Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403614TalukeSLEastern Province8.36667-11.30Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133371GbankaGbankaSLNorthern Province9.18296-12.160050Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409927BonjemaBonjemaSLSouthern Province7.98436-12.648050Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407075LaiaLaiaSLNorthern Province9.57131-12.158050Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2410250Baw-o-buBaw-o-buSLWestern Area8.33024-12.990240Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408417JibimaJibimaSLSouthern Province7.28197-11.39220Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2404517PetifuPetifuSLNorthern Province8.39616-12.033290Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407813KegbemaKegbemaSLNorthern Province9.01077-11.6980Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403647TagbwemaSLEastern Province8.23333-10.633330Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408938GbonkomipereGbonkomipere,GbonkompereSLNorthern Province8.96603-12.952610Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133488MomaiaMomaiaSLNorthern Province9.15512-12.11930Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9877122PonatiPonatiSLSouthern Province7.27857-12.152340Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403690SundoduSundoduSLNorthern Province9.06801-10.827420Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9988644MagbalaMagbalaSLNorthern Province8.62654-12.647220Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9892976KanellaKanellaSLSouthern Province7.36365-11.423140Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10131749MafuriMafuriSLNorthern Province8.94316-12.415980Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9875192KpaiKpaiSLEastern Province7.85389-11.250190Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9879874BambaBambaSLEastern Province8.28355-10.726890Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9904538JawongaJawongaSLSouthern Province8.2465-11.745990Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133341MafoyokaMafoyokaSLNorthern Province8.80497-12.08060Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409484FalabadiFalabadi,FalabodiSLNorthern Province9.77693-12.037210Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2406417MakemaMakemaSLNorthern Province8.73248-11.509890Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408782GloucesterGloucesterSLWestern Area8.45089-13.214570Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408858GiebuGiebuSLSouthern Province8.32548-11.654190Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10033114MatoroMatoroSLNorthern Province9.21007-11.925620Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403190VaamaVaamaSLEastern Province8.33165-10.856230Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2403384TobandaTobandaSLSouthern Province7.1989-11.760080Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2406777MabuyaMabuyaSLNorthern Province8.53534-12.91070Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9871237GbekemaGbekemaSLSouthern Province7.19088-11.625520Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2406370MakoboloMakoboloSLNorthern Province8.49501-11.933820Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9893214GewojahunGewojahunSLSouthern Province7.23847-11.322650Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9986610MakambaliMakambaliSLNorthern Province8.53338-12.750560Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9893270MaboinaMaboinaSLSouthern Province8.19956-12.602630Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2407448KontaKonta,RontaSLNorthern Province8.74702-12.04830Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2409749BwenduBwedu,BwenduSLEastern Province8.46324-10.643650Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2410656GbahamaBahama,GbahamaSLSouthern Province8.0224-11.64790Africa/Freetownpopulated place
2408173KaluKaluSLEastern Province7.87454-10.933990Africa/Freetownpopulated place
10133511MakundigiMakundigiSLNorthern Province9.15951-12.07250Africa/Freetownpopulated place
9989359RobisRobisSLNorthern Province8.56859-12.73450Africa/Freetownpopulated place

Sierra Leone: A Geographical Exploration of West Africa’s Hidden Gem

Sierra Leone, located on the west coast of Africa, is a country marked by both stunning natural beauty and a complex history. From its tropical forests and serene beaches to the vast hinterlands, Sierra Leone offers a geographical landscape that is as diverse as it is captivating. As a geographer, understanding this country involves not just looking at its physical features but also at how human activity has interacted with its environment over time. In particular, acquiring detailed geographical data on Sierra Leone’s cities, regions, and departments is essential for a comprehensive understanding of the country’s growth, development, and regional dynamics.

The Geography of Sierra Leone: A Land of Diversity

Sierra Leone’s geographical diversity is one of its defining features. The country stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the interior regions, which are marked by savannahs, wetlands, and forested mountains. In the western part of the country lies the Freetown Peninsula, home to the nation’s capital, Freetown, which is a port city of great historical and economic importance.

The terrain of Sierra Leone is varied, with coastal plains in the west, hilly regions in the center, and mountainous areas in the east. This diversity in landscape supports a wide range of ecosystems, from lush rainforests that house endemic species to the dry savannahs of the northern regions. The country is also rich in water resources, with numerous rivers, including the Rokel and the Moa, which provide crucial lifelines to both the environment and the people who depend on them.

Administrative Divisions and Regions

Sierra Leone is divided into five regions, further subdivided into districts and then towns or villages. These divisions are crucial for understanding the country’s political and social structure, as well as for analyzing regional patterns in population distribution, economic activity, and infrastructure development.

The regions are: the Western Area (which includes the capital city of Freetown), Northern Province, Southern Province, Eastern Province, and the Western Rural Area. The Western Area, with its focus on Freetown, is the country’s political, economic, and cultural hub. It represents the country’s most developed area in terms of infrastructure and services. Meanwhile, the other provinces are more rural, with agricultural activity playing a major role in their economies.

For geographers, these regions offer rich opportunities for study, as the topography and infrastructure of each area impact human settlement patterns and development strategies. Whether it’s mapping the effects of urbanization in Freetown or exploring the agricultural trends in the rural districts, the geographical data of each region is invaluable for understanding how the country functions and grows.

Why Geographical Data is Essential for Sierra Leone

For a more profound understanding of Sierra Leone’s spatial dynamics, obtaining detailed geographical data is essential. This includes information about the cities, districts, regions, and, crucially, the exact latitude and longitude of each location. Such data not only helps define the boundaries of regions and towns but also plays a significant role in understanding the economic, environmental, and social interactions that occur within these spaces.

Precise geographical coordinates provide insight into the relative positioning of cities, helping geographers analyze trade routes, migration patterns, and the accessibility of various regions. For example, data on cities like Freetown, Bo, and Kenema can help identify regional differences in development, demographic changes, and even potential for growth in infrastructure and industry. Understanding where these cities are located in relation to each other also aids in optimizing transportation networks and regional planning.

The Benefits of Accessing Geographic Data for Sierra Leone

Having access to detailed geographical data of Sierra Leone, including the latitude and longitude of each city, region, and district, offers a multitude of advantages for researchers, urban planners, and policymakers. For example, precise geographic data allows for more effective urban planning in growing cities like Freetown, where population pressures and environmental concerns often require careful management.

Furthermore, geographical data is invaluable when it comes to disaster preparedness. Sierra Leone’s coastal regions, for instance, are vulnerable to sea-level rise and storms, and accurate data on elevation, proximity to water, and population density can aid in disaster risk management. Similarly, data on rural areas can help improve resource distribution, especially in regions where agriculture and natural resource management are vital to the local economy.

Access to such data also supports environmental research, particularly when studying deforestation, land use changes, and the impacts of climate change. By knowing the exact coordinates of important ecosystems, such as the Gola Rainforest National Park, researchers can better understand how these environments are changing and develop strategies to protect them.

Unlocking the Potential of Sierra Leone’s Geographic Data

The potential for deeper research and more effective decision-making lies in the accessibility of comprehensive geographical data for Sierra Leone. By obtaining detailed coordinates and information about cities, regions, and districts, it is possible to conduct more nuanced analyses of the country’s geography, economy, and social structure.

For example, researchers can track patterns in urbanization, assess regional disparities in development, and predict future trends based on current data. In turn, this data helps policymakers make informed decisions about resource allocation, infrastructure development, and environmental protection. Moreover, access to geographic data enhances the capacity of international organizations to provide aid and support for development projects in the country.

Conclusion: The Value of Geographical Insight

In conclusion, Sierra Leone’s geographical makeup is as varied and complex as the country’s history. Its diverse landscapes, administrative divisions, and socio-economic dynamics offer a rich field for geographic research and analysis. To unlock the full potential of Sierra Leone’s geographical data, it is essential to obtain detailed information on its cities, regions, and districts, including the precise coordinates of each. This data is vital for understanding the country’s development, environmental challenges, and future growth.

For anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Sierra Leone, the key lies in the accessibility of accurate geographic data. By obtaining and analyzing this data, researchers and policymakers can make informed decisions that will contribute to the sustainable development of the country and its people.

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  • Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
  • City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
  • Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
  • Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
  • Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
  • Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
  • Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
  • Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
  • Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
  • Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
  • Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
  • Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.
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