# Levuma Jeigbla Section, Mandu, Kailahun District – Villages

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Section · Mandu 

# Levuma Jeigbla

Levuma Jeigbla is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Mandu, Kailahun District, Eastern Province. It covers **32.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 32.6km²
- 202 mtypical elevation

## Where is Levuma Jeigbla?

Levuma Jeigbla lies in [Mandu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/mandu/), [Kailahun District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Bambara](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/upper-bambara/bambara/), [Gbongre](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/mandu/gbongre/), [Korbu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/upper-bambara/korbu/), [Sakiema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/dea/sakiema/) and [Upper Kuiva](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/mandu/upper-kuiva/). By area it is the 770th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 15.9% of [Mandu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/mandu/). The centre of Levuma Jeigbla is about 280 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.0415° N, 10.7332° W.

Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle).

## Know before you go: Levuma Jeigbla

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Freetown
- CurrencyLeone (SLE)
- Country calling code+232
- LanguagesEnglish, Mende, Timne
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight

### Nearest airports

- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia195 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia205 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:27).

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 Levuma Jeigbla

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Levuma Jeigbla. Settlements here lie between about 184 m and 211 m above sea level (median 202 m).

- Gbetema
- Levuma
- Madina
- Mando Tawahun
- Mirahun
- Naiagorahun
- Salu
- Tawi

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 Levuma Jeigbla

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Luya
- Sawia

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 Levuma Jeigbla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kailahun District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 2,002 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (476 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 2 

Feb 26 13 

Mar 27 30 

Apr 27 70 

May 27 127 

Jun 25 283 

Jul 24 391 

Aug 24 476 

Sep 24 368 

Oct 25 179 

Nov 25 55 

Dec 25 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Levuma Jeigbla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Manowa Community Health Center · Manowa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16985&mlon=-10.75166#map=17/8.16985/-10.75166) 

Bank Mandingo Financial Service Association · Upper Kuiva 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99567&mlon=-10.75523#map=17/7.99567/-10.75523) 

Petrol pump Carage · Naiahun 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10531&mlon=-10.69415#map=17/8.10531/-10.69415) 

Hotel Save the Children · Luawa Foguiya 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26453&mlon=-10.58379#map=17/8.26453/-10.58379) 

School Rc School · Upper Kuiva 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99677&mlon=-10.75524#map=17/7.99677/-10.75524) 

Police station CID Departure · Luawa Foguiya 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27550&mlon=-10.57287#map=17/8.27550/-10.57287) 

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 sections in Mandu

- Gbongre
- Lower Kuiva
- Upper Kuiva

## Quick answers

- Where is Levuma Jeigbla?In Mandu, Kailahun District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Levuma Jeigbla?Bambara, Gbongre, Korbu, Sakiema and Upper Kuiva
- What time zone is Levuma Jeigbla in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Levuma Jeigbla?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Levuma Jeigbla?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Levuma Jeigbla?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Levuma Jeigbla?Settlements lie between 184 m and 211 m
- What is the best time to visit Levuma Jeigbla?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Levuma Jeigbla?Manowa Community Health Center, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Levuma Jeigbla?Mandingo Financial Service Association, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Levuma Jeigbla?Carage, about 8.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Levuma Jeigbla?SL01011002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
