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Palima
City in Southern, Sierra Leone
Overview
Palima is a lively Southern Sierra Leonean town known for its lively markets and rich local culture. With a modest urban core surrounded by tranquil hills, Palima offers an authentic experience for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sierra Leone
Province
Southern
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Freetown
Coordinates
8.12°, -11.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$353
Local Cost
$195
Local Income
$75
Cashless
10
English
35
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
KBS
Distance
34 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 25/100.
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