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Gorahun
City in Eastern, Sierra Leone
Overview
Gorahun is a small town in Sierra Leone's Eastern Province, notable for its close-knit community and busy market life. While modern amenities are limited, the town offers an authentic glimpse into everyday Mende culture and rural Sierra Leone.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sierra Leone
Province
Eastern
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Freetown
Coordinates
7.46°, -11.24°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$260
Local Cost
$150
Local Income
$60
Cashless
10
English
55
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
40.0°C
Record Low
13.9°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1968 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KEN
Distance
49 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 2026-03-22.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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