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Freetown
- Country
- Sierra Leone
- Population
- 1.1M
- Projects
- 1
- First project
- 2020
- Best evidence
- Official
- Last verified
- 2 August 2026
The atlas documents 1 project in Freetown: 1 still running without a verdict. The entry carries an evidence grade — the strongest here is official (1 entry) — and links its sources.
All 1 project in Freetown
✔ Every published entry is checked against the public sources it cites before publication.
Outcome: 1 ongoing — Evidence: 1 official
Deeper reads
Where Freetown appears in the atlas's own analysis.
Compare with other cities
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Urban Forest Visual & Email-a-Tree
Two tree registries: Melbourne maps 70,000+ existing street trees; Freetown pays growers via mobile money to plant 950,000+ new ones.
🇹🇭 Bangkok
Bangkok's Million-Tree Register
Both audit a tree-planting headline: Bangkok found only 35% of its 'million trees' were trees; Freetown claims 80%+ survival.
Official strategy and sources
↗ Freetown City CouncilThe organization driving the city's smart-city work.
📎 Cite this city
1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Smart-city projects in Freetown, Sierra Leone.” The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/cities/freetown/ (last verified 2026-08-02). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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