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Giehun
City in Eastern, Sierra Leone
Overview
Giehun is a small town situated in the Eastern region of Sierra Leone, known for its close-knit community, natural scenery, and authentic Sierra Leonean rural life. While it may lack major tourist infrastructure, Giehun offers visitors a genuine glimpse into local culture and daily rhythms.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sierra Leone
Province
Eastern
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Freetown
Coordinates
7.88°, -11.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$533
Local Cost
$237
Local Income
$55
Cashless
10
English
30
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
26.3°C
Record High
41.4°C
Record Low
13.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1933 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KEN
Distance
14 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-10.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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