Current Date And Time In Goderich, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:09:37 GMT
State: Western Area
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 19,209
District: Western Area Rural
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Goderich, a city in Western Area, Sierra Leone in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Goderich — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Goderich | |
| District / County | Western Area Rural | |
| State | Western Area | |
| Country | Sierra Leone | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,209 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Section of Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Area | #3 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Sierra Leonean Leone | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SLL | |
| Symbol | Le | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +232 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sl | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.43 | |
| Longitude | -13.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.428° N 13.286° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 25' 39" N 13° 17' 10" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 25.65' N 13° 17.16' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Area Capital | 9 km Northeast of Freetown | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Forécariah, Guinea (114 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Freetown |
Goderich is a city situated in Western Area, Sierra Leone, within Africa. It falls under Western Area Rural, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Goderich as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Area
The latitude and longitude of Goderich pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Goderich on the map
Goderich runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Goderich run on Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL), shown with the symbol Le. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Goderich exchange rates
To ring a number in Goderich from outside Sierra Leone, dial +232 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Goderich and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Goderich ranks #3 of 6 cities in Western Area. It lies about 9 km Northeast of Freetown, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Area market. › Cities near Goderich
Goderich has a recorded population of approximately 19,209 people. That places it #3 of 6 cities with population data in Western Area. Browse more cities in Western Area for comparison.
Goderich sits within Western Area Rural, is part of Western Area in Sierra Leone. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.
Goderich keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:44 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Goderich price in Sierra Leonean leone (SLL), written with the symbol Le. Check live rates on our Goderich currency page.
Goderich is about 9 km Northeast of Freetown, the capital of Western Area. See cities near Goderich for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Goderich lands you closest to Forécariah, Guinea, about 114 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Goderich sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
