# Porkpa District, Grand Cape Mount County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/porkpa/ District · Grand Cape Mount County # Porkpa Porkpa is a district of Liberia in Grand Cape Mount County. It had an estimated **55,796 people** in 2020 on 1,278 km² (about 44 per km²). 182 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 55,796people (2020) - 1,278km² - 3mapped services - 81 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Porkpa? Porkpa had an estimated **55,796 people** in 2020 — 33.3% of Grand Cape Mount County, 14th of 135 districts. There are 919 women for every 1,000 men (below the Grand Cape Mount County figure of 931). Spread over 1,278 km², that is about **44 people per km²**, 53rd 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 ****8,736** 5–9 ****7,898** 10–14 ****7,011** 15–19 ****5,897** 20–24 ****4,835** 25–29 ****4,268** 30–34 ****3,742** 35–39 ****3,118** 40–44 ****2,552** 45–49 ****2,056** 50–54 ****1,660** 55–59 ****1,322** 60–64 ****1,009** 65–69 ****707** 70–74 ****528** 75–79 ****296** 80+ ****156** 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 Porkpa? Porkpa lies in [Grand Cape Mount County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 3 other districts: [Golakonneh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/golakonneh/), [Kongba](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/gbarpolu/kongba/) and [Tewor](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/tewor/). By area it is the 22nd largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 27.0% of [Grand Cape Mount County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/grand-cape-mount/). The centre of Porkpa is about 115 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 71 km from Robertsport, the main town of Grand Cape Mount County. The centre point is at 7.3052° N, 11.0419° W. Source: [UNMIL via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lbr). ## Know before you go: Porkpa - 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) · Monrovia117 km - Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia141 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:30). 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 Porkpa Open gazetteers list **182 villages, towns and localities** in Porkpa. Settlements here lie between about 31 m and 219 m above sea level (median 81 m). - Atiko Village - Baaka Town - Badanoma - Ballah Camp - Bamballa Town A - Bamballa Town B - Bambeh Village - Bambo Village - Bassa Community - Beabea Camp - Beer Beer Camp - Benda - Bendama - Bhambo - Biekende - Bo-Mafa - Boba - Boba Junction - Boba Old Town - Bodouma Village - Boesan - Bohay - Boimah Village - Bolinia - Bombo - Bombo Junction - Bombor & Bamballa - Bombor Dasalamu - Bombor Junction - Bombor Old Town - Bontee - Borborbu Village - Botoye - Brownsville - Burma - Butter Hill - Camp Israel - Collier Village - Damballa - Dangatee Village - Deng - Domagbe - Domala Village - Doula Village - Dugbayiema - Dumagbee - Dwazeh Village - E-Hill Village - Fasa - Folima - Fonnor - Freeman - Freeport Village - Fulah Camp - Gagama Town - Gangama - Gaybola Village - Gbajala Village - Gbama Lumeh - Gbamgbama - Gbamgbama Village - Gbangai - Gbangai Village - Gbauju Village - Gbon Jeima - Gbonti - George Village - Goehun - Gonanala - Green Bar City - Guassay - Guassay A - Hajila Town - Jackson Village - Jakporma Village - Jawajei - Jebbeh Fonnor - Jeedela Village - Jene - Jenje - Jenne - Jenneh Village - Jiama Village - Jibina - Jiema - John Village - Johnny Gbaya Village - Juejuah Town - Kabala Village - Kabanda Village - Kaiwutown - Kandakaija - Kawelahun Town - Kellia Village - Kingston Village - Kissi Camp 1 - Kongo - Kongo A - Konja Town #1 - Konja Town #2 - Konjama - Kpayama #1 Center - Kpelleh Village - Kpesseh - Kuduima Village - Kuinja - Kumabu Village - Kunahun - Kuwa - Laah Town - Laboma - Land Slide - Largor - Lein - London Village - Lower Camp - Mafa Pea Village - Magima - Magima (2) - Magima I - Magima II - Mano - Mano Gleh - Miatta Sanor Village - Middle East Village - Mile Post 40 Town - Mola - Momo Teacher Village - Morta Village - Namagoima - Neweh Village - Niagbaka - Noway Camp - Nyekehun - Nyekie Village - Nyniegohun Village - Old Village - Oldlady Town - Paye Village - Pepper Farm Village - Saano - Sanor - Sass Town - Selfula Village - Sembeghun - Sembeghun Village - Sengama - Simpson Village - Skinner Camp - Skinner Village - Small Benduma - Small Tewor Village - Soobee - Soso Camp - Sue - Takuima - Tewor Village - Toga - Togar - Tokonjo - Tomobama Village - Toso - Tubaa - Twasue Village - Upper Camp - Vagbe - Vai Kain Way - Vai Kain Way I - Vai Kainway II - Vaikia - Valewe - Valle Way - Valley Camp - Vanja Village - Varney - Vingalar - Wunde - Yatesville - Youngboy Village - Zimidandai Town - Zimidandai Town A - Zimidandai Town Hall 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 Porkpa Named natural and historic features inside Porkpa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 20 rivers and streams. - Bokia Creek - Gbeya River - Gboji Creek - Konja Creek - Konja Creek - Kpowu Creek - Kuigbe Creek - Kuinja Creek - Lembema Creek - Maji Creek - Makpaniehn Creek - Mammy Water Creek - Masua Creek - Pambaya Creek - Waise Creek - Wueba Creek - Wuedolo Creek - Wuego Creek - Wuesia Creek - Yeleye Creek ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Butter Hill · 250 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Gola National Park ### Getting around 2 airfields. - Dambala - Mano 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 Porkpa and the best time to visit In Porkpa, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,968 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (474 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 4 Feb 27 12 Mar 27 25 Apr 27 46 May 27 107 Jun 26 278 Jul 25 392 Aug 24 474 Sep 25 331 Oct 26 215 Nov 26 64 Dec 26 20 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Porkpa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Damballa Health Center · Porkpa 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13719&mlon=-11.28193#map=17/7.13719/-11.28193) School Zimi bamballa High School · Porkpa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22166&mlon=-11.17488#map=17/7.22166/-11.17488) 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 Porkpa Places mapped inside Porkpa in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 - Pharmacies1 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 - Garwula - Golakonneh - Tewor ## Quick answers - Where is Porkpa?In Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia - What is the population of Porkpa?55,796 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in Porkpa?About 19 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of Porkpa?About 44 people per km² - What borders Porkpa?Golakonneh, Kongba and Tewor - What time zone is Porkpa in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Porkpa?Dollar (LRD) - What language is spoken in Porkpa?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Porkpa?182 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Porkpa?Settlements lie between 31 m and 219 m - What is the highest point in Porkpa?Butter Hill (250 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Porkpa?November to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Porkpa?Damballa Health Center, about 32 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Porkpa?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Porkpa?LR0504 (OCHA common operational dataset)