# Zorzor District, Lofa County – Villages & Map

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District · Lofa County 

# Zorzor

Zorzor is a district of Liberia in Lofa County. It had an estimated **53,294 people** in 2020 on 3,127 km² (about 17 per km²). 212 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 53,294people (2020)
- 3,127km²
- 25mapped services
- 413 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Zorzor?

Zorzor had an estimated **53,294 people** in 2020 — 14.7% of Lofa County, 15th of 135 districts. There are 1,097 women for every 1,000 men (above the Lofa County figure of 1,072). Spread over 3,127 km², that is about **17 people per km²**, 97th 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 Lofa County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,345**

5–9 ****7,543**

10–14 ****6,697**

15–19 ****5,634**

20–24 ****4,618**

25–29 ****4,076**

30–34 ****3,574**

35–39 ****2,978**

40–44 ****2,437**

45–49 ****1,963**

50–54 ****1,587**

55–59 ****1,263**

60–64 ****965**

65–69 ****675**

70–74 ****505**

75–79 ****282**

80+ ****150**

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 Zorzor?

Zorzor lies in [Lofa County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 5 other districts: [Belleh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/gbarpolu/belleh/), [Kolahun](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/kolahun/), [Quardu Boundi](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/quardu-boundi/), [Salayea](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/salayea/) and [Voinjama](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/voinjama/). By area it is the largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 31.7% of [Lofa County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/lofa/). The centre of Zorzor is about 218 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 57 km from Voinjama, the main town of Lofa County. The centre point is at 7.9163° N, 9.6849° 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: Zorzor

- 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

- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia201 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia216 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:23).

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 Zorzor

Open gazetteers list **212 villages, towns and localities** in Zorzor. The largest with a recorded population: Zorzor (8,419). Settlements here lie between about 280 m and 598 m above sea level (median 413 m).

- Ayema
- Badazu
- Balagwalazu
- Balakoilee Village
- Balayailar Village
- Baloma
- Balozu
- Bariwen
- Barwen
- Baryeama Village
- Baryeazu Village
- Basasu Village
- Batagizi
- Bawehn
- Bayeazu Village
- Baziwehn
- Beawoma Vilage
- Beawu Village
- Bedeta Village
- Bengizima
- Besegelega Village
- Beyanta Village
- Bluyema
- Boda
- Bodah
- Bodalu
- Bodoso Village
- Boi
- Bokerza
- Bokeza Road Town
- Bolohun
- Bomi Hills
- Bonna Gayflor / Fomah
- Borkeza
- Boyeame Village
- Bryant Village
- Budima
- Cooper Town
- D. Haring Weston Farm
- Dadazue Village
- Dakpada
- Dokorgizia Village
- Donola
- Dorborta Village
- Dorzinelor
- Eston Town
- Farsayeasu
- Fasawalozu
- Fassama
- Fassawalazu
- Fissibu
- Flomo's Village
- Floyuma
- Gabaye
- Galakpah Washington V
- Galapalai Village
- Galawanda Village
- Garbayeala I Village
- Garbayeala II Village
- Garbee Village
- Gayflor / Yanquoi Village
- Gbogulumai Village
- Gboguta Village
- Gboviata
- Gelekpala Village
- Gezeboiga Village
- Gizima-Ziema
- Gizziyanlasu Village
- Goikpuloi Village
- Gouwongeelium Village
- Goyawulue Village
- Goyazu
- Gruma's Village
- Guayama Village
- Guowu Village
- Guwowu Village
- Isaac Farm
- James Agray Village
- John Donkin / Ma Jeus
- Kabata
- Kalama and Mulbah Village
- Kalemai
- Kalimai
- Kargbon
- Karzah Village
- Karzar Village
- Kawalata Village
- Keziwumo Village
- Kilewu
- Killiwu
- Kokolobogita
- Kokula Boigee Village
- Kolah's Village
- Konia
- Korpo Gobu
- Kortiwolaima Village
- Kpadehbah Pewu Vilage
- Kpasagizia
- Kpassagizia
- Kpatakollie
- Kpawgawlamai
- Kpodogizu Village
- Kulukpasu
- Kupeta Village
- Lawa
- Libelaba
- Lobobah
- Lomboba
- Lorkpowu Village
- Luyeama
- Luyema
- Makusue Village
- Malawu
- Maliyama
- Malo
- Massawo
- Massawu
- Mavelaizu
- Mazabu
- Mazabu Village
- Moin Quoi Ta Village
- Moleyeama Village
- Momo Kinnie Village
- Monegarmai Village
- Morris Village
- Mulbah Woloai Village
- Naweuzu Village
- Nekeba I
- Nekeba II
- Nekeyeazu Village
- New Building
- Nikabosu
- Nyalor Village
- Nyeugeta Village
- Nyquizea Village
- Nywenzu Village
- Paul Tawi Village
- Peter Howard / Koluba
- Pewo
- Pranamount Chief Quaq
- Romond Village
- Sablo
- Saquoiwu Village
- Sobelema
- Soryerzue Village
- Stanley / J.Harris Village
- Tabolo's Farm
- Teeyeazu Village
- Tenniba Village
- Toota Village
- Tulewu Village
- Tuwata
- Valawa
- Varney Village
- Vasala Village
- Vassayeazu Village
- Velizala Village
- Vetesu
- Volowalazu Village
- Voya Creek
- Wakesu
- Wanleima
- Wanlezu
- Wenata
- Wengbezu Village
- Wenwuta Village
- Wolobah Beyan Village
- Wolokpalaga Village
- Wolubah / Sekou Village
- Woquezue Village
- Woulowumo
- Woworzu Village
- Woyeawoba Village
- Woze
- Wozi
- Wozita
- Wozita Village
- Wudeawoba Village
- Wudeyeawulu Village
- Wudeyeazu Village
- Wudiyazu
- Wulowuma
- Wulumuyiezu
- Wumuyeazu Village
- Wundorwozu Village
- Wuomai
- Wuyawoba
- Yeala
- Yeila
- Yeketa Village
- Zakamata
- Zarkameta Village
- Zealapala
- Zeawowuveh Village
- Zelemai
- Zelemai Junction
- Zelimai
- Zelimai Junction
- Zielakpala
- Ziggida
- Zigida
- Zogboyeazata Village
- Zolowo
- Zolowu
- Zomai
- Zorzor
- Zowenta Village
- Zubah Morris Village
- Zubahta II Village
- Zubata
- Zuwulo
- Zuwulor

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 Zorzor

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

### Water

43 rivers and streams.

- Afla Creek
- Anza Creek
- Batiwaliya Creek
- Baya Creek
- Bene Creek
- Bingwela Creek
- Gabaye River
- Gabaye River
- Galiya
- Ile Creek
- Koleya
- Lakpa Creek
- Lawa River
- Laya Creek
- Laya Creek
- Layie Creek
- Lebeleba Creek
- Liale Creek
- Liaya River
- Loya
- Lukpuya
- Luyia Creek
- Mawi Creek
- Mowi River

…and 19 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 hill.

- Boyeboye Mountain · 960 m
- Bede Mountain · 669 m
- Zinigala Mountain · 648 m
- Zablo Mountain · 545 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- North Loma National Forest

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 Zorzor and the best time to visit

In Zorzor, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 2,260 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (418 mm) and the driest Jan (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 10 

Feb 25 44 

Mar 26 112 

Apr 26 179 

May 25 206 

Jun 24 305 

Jul 23 307 

Aug 23 418 

Sep 23 372 

Oct 24 212 

Nov 24 76 

Dec 23 19 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Zorzor

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Curran Lutheran Hospital · Zorzor 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77514&mlon=-9.43249#map=17/7.77514/-9.43249) 

Petrol pump Total Gas · Zorzor 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77724&mlon=-9.42955#map=17/7.77724/-9.42955) 

Hotel Christian Revival Guest House · Zorzor 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96306&mlon=-9.54324#map=17/7.96306/-9.54324) 

School Yarpawolo Zaza Public School · Zorzor 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96284&mlon=-9.54427#map=17/7.96284/-9.54427) 

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 Zorzor

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels2
- Schools17
- Pharmacies1
- 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 Lofa County

- Foya
- Kolahun
- Quardu Boundi
- Salayea
- Vahun
- Voinjama

## Quick answers

- Where is Zorzor?In Lofa County, Liberia
- What is the population of Zorzor?53,294 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Zorzor?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Zorzor?About 17 people per km²
- What borders Zorzor?Belleh, Kolahun, Quardu Boundi, Salayea and Voinjama
- What time zone is Zorzor in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Zorzor?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Zorzor?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Zorzor?212 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Zorzor?Settlements lie between 280 m and 598 m
- What is the highest point in Zorzor?Boyeboye Mountain (960 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Zorzor?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Zorzor?Curran Lutheran Hospital, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Zorzor?Total Gas, about 32 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Zorzor?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Zorzor?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Zorzor?LR0807 (OCHA common operational dataset)