# Sanquin Dist #1 District, Sinoe County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/sanquin-dist-1/ District · Sinoe County # Sanquin Dist #1 Sanquin Dist #1 is a district of Liberia in Sinoe County. It had an estimated **2,773 people** in 2020 on 366 km² (about 7.6 per km²). 24 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2,773people (2020) - 366km² - 53 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Sanquin Dist #1? Sanquin Dist #1 had an estimated **2,773 people** in 2020 — 2.1% of Sinoe County, 123rd of 135 districts. There are 938 women for every 1,000 men (above the Sinoe County figure of 870). Spread over 366 km², that is about **7.6 people per km²**, 126th of 135 districts. 42.5% of people are children under 15 and 3.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Sinoe County). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 83 children and older people. 0–4 ****434** 5–9 ****392** 10–14 ****349** 15–19 ****293** 20–24 ****240** 25–29 ****213** 30–34 ****184** 35–39 ****153** 40–44 ****125** 45–49 ****103** 50–54 ****81** 55–59 ****66** 60–64 ****50** 65–69 ****36** 70–74 ****25** 75–79 ****14** 80+ ****7** 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 Sanquin Dist #1? Sanquin Dist #1 lies in [Sinoe County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/), [Liberia](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Beawor](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/beawor/), [Kulu Shaw Boe](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/kulu-shaw-boe/), [Sam Gbalor](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/rivercess/sam-gbalor/) and [Sanquin Dist #3](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/sanquin-dist-3/). By area it is the 87th largest of 136 districts in Liberia. It covers 3.8% of [Sinoe County](https://wherepedia.org/liberia/sinoe/). The centre of Sanquin Dist #1 is about 196 km in a straight line from Monrovia, the capital. It is about 56 km from Greenville, the main town of Sinoe County. The centre point is at 5.4825° N, 9.2246° 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: Sanquin Dist #1 - 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) · Monrovia151 km - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia192 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:26). 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 Sanquin Dist #1 Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Sanquin Dist #1. Settlements here lie between about 49 m and 61 m above sea level (median 53 m). - Bia Town - Blah - Bolue 1 - Bolue-2 - Byeh - Gbayan II - Gbayan III - Kallar - Kase Town - Kay - Kowyee - Nenneh - Neo Town - Pa Town - Pullay My Soup - Raba Town - Sayon - Sehore II - Sehore III - Teahn - Tia - Togbaville - Wia Town - Wioh 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 Sanquin Dist #1 Named natural and historic features inside Sanquin Dist #1, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Juboe Creek 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 Sanquin Dist #1 and the best time to visit In Sanquin Dist #1, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,825 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (282 mm) and the driest Jan (40 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 40 Feb 27 71 Mar 27 115 Apr 27 140 May 27 213 Jun 26 282 Jul 25 142 Aug 25 162 Sep 25 212 Oct 26 227 Nov 26 146 Dec 26 76 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sanquin Dist #1 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital St. Francis Hospital · Zarflahn 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.47020&mlon=-9.58023#map=17/5.47020/-9.58023) 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 Sinoe County - Bodae - Bokon - Butaw - Dugbe River - Greenville - Jaedae - Jeadepo - Juarzon - Kpayan - Kulu Shaw Boe - Plahn Nyarn - Pynes Town - Sanquin Dist #2 - Sanquin Dist #3 - Seekon - Wedjah ## Quick answers - Where is Sanquin Dist #1?In Sinoe County, Liberia - What is the population of Sanquin Dist #1?2,773 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in Sanquin Dist #1?About 19 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of Sanquin Dist #1?About 7.6 people per km² - What borders Sanquin Dist #1?Beawor, Kulu Shaw Boe, Sam Gbalor and Sanquin Dist #3 - What time zone is Sanquin Dist #1 in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Sanquin Dist #1?Dollar (LRD) - What language is spoken in Sanquin Dist #1?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sanquin Dist #1?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sanquin Dist #1?Settlements lie between 49 m and 61 m - What is the best time to visit Sanquin Dist #1?December to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sanquin Dist #1?St. Francis Hospital, about 39 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sanquin Dist #1?LR1513 (OCHA common operational dataset)