Kenema
Kenema is a city in Sierra Leone. The 2021 national census lists a population of 255,110 making it the second most populous city in Sierra Leone after Freetown, and the largest city in the country's Eastern Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenema Airport.
Kenema Airport
Aerodrome
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Kenema Airport is an airport located in Kenema, the third largest of Sierra Leone. The airport is mostly used for domestic aircraft to the city. It is the largest and most important airport in Kenema District as well as one of the busiest airports in the country.
Kenema
- Type: City with 188,000 residents
- Description: city in Sierra Leone
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.886° or 7° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
-11.1864° or 11° 11′ 11″ westPopulation
188,000Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)IATA airport code
KENUnited Nations Location Code
SL KENOpen location code
6CVCVRP7+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 314005602OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2407790Wikidata ID
Q634698
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Waray—“Kenema” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kenema”
- Arabic: “كينيما”
- Armenian: “Քենեմա”
- Asturian: “Kenema”
- Bengali: “কেনেমা”
- Bulgarian: “Кенема”
- Catalan: “Kenema”
- Cebuano: “Kenema”
- Chinese: “凯内马”
- Croatian: “Kenema”
- Czech: “Kenema”
- Danish: “Kenema”
- Dutch: “Kenema”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كينيما”
- Esperanto: “Kenema”
- Finnish: “Kenema”
- French: “Kenema”
- German: “Kenema”
- Greek: “Κενέμα”
- Gujarati: “કેનેમા”
- Hebrew: “קנמה”
- Hindi: “केनेमा”
- Indonesian: “Kenema”
- Irish: “Kenema”
- Italian: “Kenema”
- Japanese: “ケネマ”
- Kannada: “ಕೆನೆಮಾ”
- Korean: “케네마”
- Latvian: “Kenema”
- Lithuanian: “Kenema”
- Malay: “Kenema”
- Marathi: “केनोमा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kenema”
- Norwegian: “Kenema”
- Polish: “Kenema”
- Portuguese: “Kenema”
- Romanian: “Kenema”
- Russian: “Кенема”
- Russian: “Кенеме”
- Silesian: “Kenema”
- Sinhala: “කෙනෙමා”
- Slovak: “Kenema”
- Slovenian: “Kenema”
- Spanish: “Kenema”
- Swahili: “Kenema”
- Swedish: “Kenema”
- Tamil: “கெனேமா”
- Telugu: “కెనెమా”
- Thai: “เคเนมา”
- Turkish: “Kenema, Sierra Leone”
- Turkish: “Kenema”
- Ukrainian: “Кенема”
- Urdu: “کینیما”
- Uzbek: “Kenema”
- Venetian: “Kenema”
- Vietnamese: “Kenema”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kenema”
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