# Yarpea Mahn District, Nimba County – Villages & Map

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District · Nimba County 

# Yarpea Mahn

Yarpea Mahn is a district of Liberia in Nimba County. It had an estimated **28,343 people** in 2020 on 379 km² (about 75 per km²). 53 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 28,343people (2020)
- 379km²
- 396 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Yarpea Mahn?

Yarpea Mahn had an estimated **28,343 people** in 2020 — 4.7% of Nimba County, 48th of 135 districts. There are 893 women for every 1,000 men (below the Nimba County figure of 1,008). Spread over 379 km², that is about **75 people per km²**, 21st 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 Nimba County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,438**

5–9 ****4,014**

10–14 ****3,561**

15–19 ****2,995**

20–24 ****2,454**

25–29 ****2,169**

30–34 ****1,900**

35–39 ****1,585**

40–44 ****1,298**

45–49 ****1,044**

50–54 ****842**

55–59 ****671**

60–64 ****513**

65–69 ****360**

70–74 ****269**

75–79 ****147**

80+ ****79**

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 Yarpea Mahn?

Yarpea Mahn lies in [Nimba County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 8 other districts: [Garr-Bain](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/garr-bain/), [Gbehlay-Geh](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/gbehlay-geh/), [Gbor](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/gbor/), [Leewehpea-Mahn](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/leewehpea-mahn/), [Sanniquellie Mahn](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/sanniquellie-mahn/), [Twan River](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/twan-river/), [Yarmein](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/yarmein/) and [Zoe-Gbao](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/zoe-gbao/). By area it is the 84th largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 3.3% of [Nimba County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/nimba/). The centre of Yarpea Mahn is about 255 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 14 km from Sanniquellie, the main town of Nimba County. The centre point is at 7.2366° N, 8.6866° 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: Yarpea Mahn

- 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) · Monrovia216 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia252 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:18) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:20).

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 Yarpea Mahn

Open gazetteers list **53 villages, towns and localities** in Yarpea Mahn. Settlements here lie between about 241 m and 430 m above sea level (median 396 m).

- Bawin
- Beng
- Benyola
- Bila
- Bo Town
- Boaplay
- Borbor Karto Village
- Borsonnoh
- Bosolohn
- Bueple
- Dehvon Gbeingan Pa
- Dlogabe
- Dopie
- Duo Berwin
- Duo Boe
- Duo Gbeah
- Duo Gorton
- Duo Kpalla
- Duo Tiayee
- Flesono
- Flohwe
- Flowin
- Gayewee
- Gbayee
- Gbeeah
- Gbeinfela
- Gbia
- Gbingie
- Gorton
- Gotowin
- Guinea Camp
- Karwin
- Kokula
- Kpayelepula
- Kpei
- Kpei-Lepula
- Lelo
- Mahngay Village
- Mambo
- Maoh
- Moho
- New Peelar
- Pila
- Sofa Town
- Sopa
- Tiapa
- Tiayl
- Tope
- Wapuata
- Willy Camp
- Yarlagonpa Village
- Yeilakpoa
- Yonyee

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 Yarpea Mahn

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Bee Creek
- Guia Creek
- Vien Creek

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Mount Mlanton · 366 m
- Dedo Hill · 320 m

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 Yarpea Mahn and the best time to visit

In Yarpea Mahn, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,662 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (243 mm) and the driest Jan (15 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 25 15 

Feb 27 49 

Mar 27 93 

Apr 27 122 

May 26 175 

Jun 25 243 

Jul 24 177 

Aug 24 236 

Sep 24 238 

Oct 25 188 

Nov 25 96 

Dec 25 31 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yarpea Mahn

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital GW Harley Hospital Dr · Sanniquellie Mahn 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35729&mlon=-8.71439#map=17/7.35729/-8.71439) 

Bank Siakwado Financial Credit Union · Garr-Bain 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23717&mlon=-8.98048#map=17/7.23717/-8.98048) 

Petrol pump Jungle Water · Sanniquellie Mahn 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35671&mlon=-8.71950#map=17/7.35671/-8.71950) 

Hotel Jackie house · Sanniquellie Mahn 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36650&mlon=-8.72043#map=17/7.36650/-8.72043) 

School Prince Purposed High School · Sanniquellie Mahn 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34965&mlon=-8.72758#map=17/7.34965/-8.72758) 

College Nimba County Community College · Sanniquellie Mahn 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35223&mlon=-8.71809#map=17/7.35223/-8.71809) 

Police station Checkpoint · Sanniquellie Mahn 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34917&mlon=-8.73090#map=17/7.34917/-8.73090) 

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.

## Other districts in Nimba County

- Boe & Quilla
- Buu-Yao
- Doe
- Garr-Bain
- Gbehlay-Geh
- Gbi & Doru
- Gbor
- Kparblee
- Leewehpea-Mahn
- Meinpea-Mahn
- Sanniquellie Mahn
- Twan River
- Wee-Gbehyi-Mahn
- Yarmein
- Yarwein Mehnsonnoh
- Zoe-Gbao

## Quick answers

- Where is Yarpea Mahn?In Nimba County, Liberia
- What is the population of Yarpea Mahn?28,343 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Yarpea Mahn?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Yarpea Mahn?About 75 people per km²
- What borders Yarpea Mahn?Garr-Bain, Gbehlay-Geh, Gbor, Leewehpea-Mahn, Sanniquellie Mahn, Twan River, Yarmein and Zoe-Gbao
- What time zone is Yarpea Mahn in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Yarpea Mahn?Dollar (LRD)
- What language is spoken in Yarpea Mahn?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yarpea Mahn?53 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yarpea Mahn?Settlements lie between 241 m and 430 m
- What is the highest point in Yarpea Mahn?Mount Mlanton (366 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yarpea Mahn?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yarpea Mahn?GW Harley Hospital Dr, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yarpea Mahn?Siakwado Financial Credit Union, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yarpea Mahn?Jungle Water, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Yarpea Mahn?LR1215 (OCHA common operational dataset)