# Gbo Kakajama A-Nja Section, Kenema Town, Kenema District

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Section · Kenema Town 

# Gbo Kakajama A-Nja

Gbo Kakajama A-Nja is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kenema Town, Kenema District, Eastern Province. It covers **0.60 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?

Gbo Kakajama A-Nja lies in [Kenema Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/), [Kenema District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Gbo Kakajama A-Kis](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-kis/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Kpa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-kpa/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Shi](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-shi/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Tec](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-tec/) and [Gbo Lambayama A-Re](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-lambayama-a-re/). By area it is the 1281st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 2.7% of [Kenema Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/). The centre of Gbo Kakajama A-Nja is about 236 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 0.6 km from Kenema, the main town of Kenema Town. The centre point is at 7.8725° N, 11.1873° 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: Gbo Kakajama A-Nja

- 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) · Monrovia182 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia204 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:29).

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.

## Weather in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kenema District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,933 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (457 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 1 

Feb 28 7 

Mar 29 16 

Apr 29 45 

May 27 116 

Jun 26 298 

Jul 24 401 

Aug 24 457 

Sep 25 355 

Oct 25 177 

Nov 26 52 

Dec 25 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gbo Kakajama A-Nja

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kenema Government Hospital · Gbo Kakajama A-Nja 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87512&mlon=-11.18478#map=17/7.87512/-11.18478) 

Bank Rokel Commercial Bank · Gbo Kakajama A-Nja 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87257&mlon=-11.19127#map=17/7.87257/-11.19127) 

Petrol pump Conex Filling Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87325&mlon=-11.19273#map=17/7.87325/-11.19273) 

Hotel LUAWA Resort HOTEL, Kenema · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87667&mlon=-11.18750#map=17/7.87667/-11.18750) 

Mall Karima Mall · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87717&mlon=-11.18879#map=17/7.87717/-11.18879) 

School Ridwan School · Gbo Kakajama A-Nja 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87563&mlon=-11.18662#map=17/7.87563/-11.18662) 

College Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87485&mlon=-11.19114#map=17/7.87485/-11.19114) 

Police station Centre Police Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.6 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja

Places mapped inside Gbo Kakajama A-Nja in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Schools2

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 sections in Kenema Town

- Airfield
- Gbo Kakajama A-Bur
- Gbo Kakajama A-Kis
- Gbo Kakajama A-Kpa
- Gbo Kakajama A-Lam
- Gbo Kakajama A-Lum
- Gbo Kakajama A-Shi
- Gbo Kakajama A-Tec
- Gbo Lambayama A-Fo
- Gbo Lambayama A-Go
- Gbo Lambayama A-Ko
- Gbo Lambayama A-Le
- Gbo Lambayama A-Nd
- Gbo Lambayama A-Ny
- Gbo Lambayama A-RT
- Gbo Lambayama A-Re

## Quick answers

- Where is Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?In Kenema Town, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?Gbo Kakajama A-Kis, Gbo Kakajama A-Kpa, Gbo Kakajama A-Shi, Gbo Kakajama A-Tec and Gbo Lambayama A-Re
- What time zone is Gbo Kakajama A-Nja in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?November to February and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?Kenema Government Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?Rokel Commercial Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?Conex Filling Station, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gbo Kakajama A-Nja?SL01029107 (OCHA common operational dataset)
