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Kent, Western Area, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone Flag

Current Date And Time In Kent, Sierra Leone

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:48:53 GMT
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 1,804

🌎 Kent, Western Area, Sierra Leone – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kent, 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 Kent — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Kent, Western Area Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKent
StateWestern Area
CountrySierra Leone
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,804
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Western Area#5 of 6 cities with population data
Currency
NameSierra Leonean Leone
Code ISO-4217SLL
SymbolLe
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+232
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.sl
Elevation
In Meter1
In Feet3
GPS Coordinates
Latitude8.33
Longitude-13.07
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.333° N 13.067° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 19' 60" N 13° 4' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 20' N 13° 4' W
Location Context
Distance to Western Area Capital25 km Northwest of Freetown
Nearest City in Another CountryForécariah, Guinea (122 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🔥 06:43 AM
Sunset🌅 07:10 PM
Day Length12h 27m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Freetown

Kent – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kent, Western Area

Kent is a city situated in Western Area, Sierra Leone, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kent as a 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kent

The latitude and longitude of Kent pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kent on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kent

Kent 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

💰 Currency Used in Kent

Payments and pricing in Kent 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. › Kent exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kent

To ring a number in Kent 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 Kent and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kent's Standing Within Western Area

By recorded population, Kent ranks #5 of 6 cities in Western Area. It lies about 25 km Northwest 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 Kent

📊 How This Kent Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kent into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kent to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Western Area market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kent. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kent

👥 What is the population of Kent?

Kent has a recorded population of approximately 1,804 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in Western Area. Browse more cities in Western Area for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Kent in?

Kent is part of Western Area in Sierra Leone. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Kent in?

Kent keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 07:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kent?

Businesses and shops in Kent price in Sierra Leonean leone (SLL), written with the symbol Le. Check live rates on our Kent currency page.

📍 How far is Kent from the state capital?

Kent is about 25 km Northwest of Freetown, the capital of Western Area. See cities near Kent for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kent lands you closest to Forécariah, Guinea, about 122 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kent sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.