Goderich is an affluent

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in the west end of Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital. Goderich lies about 13 miles (20 kilometers) from downtown Freetown. Goderich had a population 19,209 in the 2004 censusIbrahim Mohamed Sesay, Andrew A. Karam, Jinnah J. Ngobeh (eds., 2006), ''Republic of Sierra Leone, 2004 Population and Housing Census: Analytical Report on Population Distribution, Migration, and Urbanization in Sierra Leone''. Goderich has a high

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and is the wealthiest neighborhood in Freetown. Notable current residents of Goderich include a former president of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma

and a former vice president of Sierra Leone, Solomon Berewa.

References

Western Area Neighbourhoods in Freetown Sierra Leone Liberated African villages Populated places established by Sierra Leone Creoles {{SierraLeone-geo-stub