# Garwula District, Grand Cape Mount County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/garwula/

District · Grand Cape Mount County 

# Garwula

Garwula is a district of Liberia in Grand Cape Mount County. It had an estimated **36,616 people** in 2020 on 812 km² (about 45 per km²). 188 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 36,616people (2020)
- 812km²
- 6mapped services
- 22 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Garwula?

Garwula had an estimated **36,616 people** in 2020 — 21.8% of Grand Cape Mount County, 35th of 135 districts. There are 949 women for every 1,000 men (above the Grand Cape Mount County figure of 931). Spread over 812 km², that is about **45 people per km²**, 51st of 135 districts.

42.4% of people are children under 15 and 3.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Grand Cape Mount County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****5,732**

5–9 ****5,184**

10–14 ****4,600**

15–19 ****3,870**

20–24 ****3,174**

25–29 ****2,803**

30–34 ****2,457**

35–39 ****2,047**

40–44 ****1,675**

45–49 ****1,350**

50–54 ****1,089**

55–59 ****867**

60–64 ****662**

65–69 ****463**

70–74 ****347**

75–79 ****193**

80+ ****106**

Source: [United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-lbr).

## Where is Garwula?

Garwula lies in [Grand Cape Mount County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Commonwealth](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/commonwealth/), [Dowein](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/bomi/dowein/), [Golakonneh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/golakonneh/), [Klay](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/bomi/klay/), [Senjeh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/bomi/senjeh/) and [Tewor](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/tewor/). By area it is the 43rd largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 17.2% of [Grand Cape Mount County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/). The centre of Garwula is about 63 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 29 km from Robertsport, the main town of Grand Cape Mount County. The centre point is at 6.7744° N, 11.1016° W.

Source: [UNMIL via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lbr).

## Things to see in and around Garwula

### Nearby, outside Garwula

- Lake Piso National Park · national park, Commonwealth13 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Garwula

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Monrovia
- CurrencyDollar (LRD)
- Country calling code+231
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B, C, E, F · 120/220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports

- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia66 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia101 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:47, sunset around 18:31).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Garwula

Open gazetteers list **188 villages, towns and localities** in Garwula. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 67 m above sea level (median 22 m).

- Baaja
- Bacca
- Baija
- Balaja
- Ballah
- Ballajai
- Banakor Village
- Banalor
- Banford
- Bango
- Bango-Ja
- Barkar Junction
- Bea
- Bendu
- Bheko
- Boakai
- Boimah Camp
- Boimah Camp # 2
- Boimah Camp #1
- Bolal-baor
- Bomboja
- Bongoja
- Boni
- Bonobakor
- Bulu
- Buluma
- Changoma
- Charlieja
- D 9
- D 9 (Varney Foboi Camp)
- D-8 New Camp
- Dama
- Daniel
- Daniel (A)
- Dasalamu
- Dedehja
- Delja
- Dendeweh
- Dendewue
- Diah
- Fa See Korma
- Fali
- Fando
- Fandoh
- Fassah
- Felie
- Fomba
- Gbaa Foboi
- Gbaa Kandakai
- Gbai Town
- Gbatoja
- Gbatojah
- Gbofu Village
- Gbogboja
- Gbomo
- Gbormie Village
- Gbunaja
- Geebay Village
- Geedah
- Goforelor
- Gohn
- Gondeja
- Gonglo Village
- Gonoko
- Gononamalor
- Greater Diamond Village
- Gweh-Jah
- Jahjah
- Jengbeja
- Jofua-Ja
- Johnii
- Johnson
- Joija
- Joni
- Jundu
- Kadia
- Kaizolu
- Kandakaija
- Kanga
- Kanoma
- Kaweja
- Kaylia
- Kebae Village
- Kenema
- Kengar
- Keyenvalor
- Kiawu
- Kiewehja
- Kle
- Kohma
- Kohnma
- Konia
- Konja
- Kornomah
- Kpangtiela
- Kpantialor
- Kpeneji
- Kpeneji II
- Kuama Number One
- Kuama Number Two
- Lahago
- Layen
- Luisja
- Mabasema Village
- Madiana #2
- Madina Number Two
- Magboela
- Makpauma
- Makpouma
- Mama Koso
- Mambo
- Mambo Konneh
- Mambo Pisoma
- Mandina
- Mandina (B)
- Mani
- Manivalo
- Manivalor
- Manjama
- Massajuah
- Meana
- Mecca
- Mecca Mosque
- Meekor
- Mehnko
- Mesila
- Misila
- Mobasi
- Molly Same
- Morris Fehka Village
- Moto
- Neawo
- Nela
- Nimba Point
- Njabacca
- Number 2
- Nyeila
- Pool- 1
- Quemah
- Sakapaie
- Sanjanamalo
- Sanjanamalor
- Saymabu Village
- Seidu Village
- Seimi
- Semako
- Sengama (1)
- Sengama (2)
- Sengemah
- Senii
- Siama Village
- Sidiki Kaba
- Sinje
- Sinje (A)
- Sinje (B)
- Sinje (C)
- Sinje (D)
- Sinje (E)
- Small Bomi Hills
- Small Klay
- Soe
- Sokoja
- Soku Town
- Sombaja
- Te
- Tee
- Temo
- Tienimai
- Timbo
- Toloko
- Tolokor
- Tolosine
- Tuselena
- Varney
- Varney Zoc-Ja
- Vogbeh Village
- Vonzuahn
- Vonzula
- Wako Village
- Wangekor
- Wjagbaka
- Wolako
- Wolala Village
- Yea-Yea Village
- Zagbo
- Zaway
- Ziah
- Ziale

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Garwula

Named natural and historic features inside Garwula, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Batou Creek
- Bogan Creek
- Bogebe Creek
- Gabilondi Creek
- Gbi Creek
- Keme Creek
- Levone Creek
- Mabui Creek
- Mandu Creek
- Mofe Creek
- Rogbien Creek

### Coast and islands

1 island; 1 lagoon; 1 headland.

- Bulu Point
- Mama Lake
- Ting-Deng Island

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Garwula and the best time to visit

In Garwula, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,749 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (442 mm) and the driest Jan (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 6 

Feb 27 14 

Mar 27 28 

Apr 27 40 

May 27 95 

Jun 26 229 

Jul 25 317 

Aug 25 442 

Sep 25 278 

Oct 26 203 

Nov 26 69 

Dec 27 28 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Garwula

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sinje Health center · Garwula 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81823&mlon=-11.13682#map=17/6.81823/-11.13682) 

Bank Pure Heart Business Center · Commonwealth 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67652&mlon=-11.20888#map=17/6.67652/-11.20888) 

Hotel Guesthouse · Garwula 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73099&mlon=-11.00548#map=17/6.73099/-11.00548) 

School Sinje Public High School · Garwula 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81403&mlon=-11.13377#map=17/6.81403/-11.13377) 

College David A. Straz Sinje Technical and Vocation College University of Liberia · Garwula 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81743&mlon=-11.13551#map=17/6.81743/-11.13551) 

Police station Police Depot · Commonwealth 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75716&mlon=-11.35961#map=17/6.75716/-11.35961) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Garwula

Places mapped inside Garwula in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Grand Cape Mount County

- Commonwealth
- Golakonneh
- Porkpa
- Tewor

## Quick answers

- Where is Garwula?In Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia
- What is the population of Garwula?36,616 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Garwula?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Garwula?About 45 people per km²
- What borders Garwula?Commonwealth, Dowein, Golakonneh, Klay, Senjeh and Tewor
- What is there to see in Garwula?Lake Piso National Park
- What time zone is Garwula in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Garwula?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Garwula?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Garwula?188 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Garwula?Settlements lie between 7 m and 67 m
- What is the best time to visit Garwula?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Garwula?Sinje Health center, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Garwula?Pure Heart Business Center, about 16 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Garwula?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Garwula?LR0502 (OCHA common operational dataset)