# Dan Sei Section, Njaluahun, Kailahun District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/dan-sei/ Section · Njaluahun # Dan Sei Dan Sei is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Njaluahun, Kailahun District, Eastern Province. It covers **19.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 19.2km² - 197 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dan Sei? Dan Sei lies in [Njaluahun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/), [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: [Falley](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/falley/), [Gboo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/gboo/), [Jonga](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/jonga/), [Keimaya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/keimaya/) and [Upper Nyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/upper-nyawa/). By area it is the 1012th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 5.9% of [Njaluahun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/njaluahun/). The centre of Dan Sei is about 263 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.0291° N, 10.8931° 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: Dan Sei - 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) · Monrovia194 km - Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia208 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:28). 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 Dan Sei Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Dan Sei. Settlements here lie between about 189 m and 214 m above sea level (median 197 m). - Bambaworo - Bandajuma - Gbatema - Gbayala - Jaihu - Jaow - Morfindo - Tongoma 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). ## Weather in Dan Sei 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 Dan Sei Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nixon Memorial Hospital Segbwema · Sei I 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00510&mlon=-10.94907#map=17/8.00510/-10.94907) Bank Mandingo Financial Service Association · Upper Kuiva 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99567&mlon=-10.75523#map=17/7.99567/-10.75523) Petrol pump Carage · Naiahun 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10531&mlon=-10.69415#map=17/8.10531/-10.69415) Hotel Capitol Hotel · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88267&mlon=-11.19002#map=17/7.88267/-11.19002) Mall Karima Mall · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87717&mlon=-11.18879#map=17/7.87717/-11.18879) School Primary School · Upper Torgboma 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11744&mlon=-10.94060#map=17/8.11744/-10.94060) College Eastern Technical University · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87598&mlon=-11.18205#map=17/7.87598/-11.18205) Police station Centre Police Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87489&mlon=-11.19209#map=17/7.87489/-11.19209) 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 Njaluahun - Bombowa - Falley - Fauya - Gboo - Jonga - Kargbu - Keimaya - Lower Nyawa - Sei I - Sei II - Upper Nyawa ## Quick answers - Where is Dan Sei?In Njaluahun, Kailahun District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Dan Sei?Falley, Gboo, Jonga, Keimaya and Upper Nyawa - What time zone is Dan Sei in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Dan Sei?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Dan Sei?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Dan Sei?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dan Sei?Settlements lie between 189 m and 214 m - What is the best time to visit Dan Sei?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Dan Sei?Nixon Memorial Hospital Segbwema, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dan Sei?Mandingo Financial Service Association, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dan Sei?Carage, about 23 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Dan Sei?SL01011102 (OCHA common operational dataset)