# Langrama, Kenema District – Sections, Population & Map

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Chiefdom · Kenema District 

# Langrama

Langrama is a chiefdom of Sierra Leone in Kenema District, Eastern Province. It had an estimated **3,996 people** in 2020 on 54 km² (about 74 per km²). It is divided into 2 sections. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,996people (2020)
- 53.9km²
- 2sections

## How many people live in Langrama?

Langrama had an estimated **3,996 people** in 2020 — 0.6% of Kenema District, the least populous of 161 chiefdoms. There are 875 women for every 1,000 men (below the Kenema District figure of 975). Spread over 54 km², that is about **74 people per km²**, 96th of 161 chiefdoms.

40.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Kenema District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 79 children and older people.

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25–29 ****342**

30–34 ****244**

35–39 ****237**

40–44 ****168**

45–49 ****137**

50–54 ****106**

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75–79 ****22**

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Source: [Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) _ Population and Housing Census / UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-sle).

## Where is Langrama?

Langrama lies in [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 4 other chiefdoms: [Niawa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/niawa/), [Pejeh(Futa peje](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/pejeh-futa-peje/), [Sowa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/sowa/) and [Wonde](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/wonde/). By area it is the 152nd largest of 167 chiefdoms in Sierra Leone. It covers 0.8% of [Kenema District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/). The centre of Langrama is about 214 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 39 km from Kenema, the main town of Kenema District. The centre point is at 7.6668° N, 11.4765° 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: Langrama

- 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) · Monrovia172 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia201 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:31).

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.

## Sections of Langrama

Section Area km² Localities Services 

[Korjei](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/langrama/korjei/) 21 3 0 

[Njeiwoma](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/langrama/njeiwoma/) 32 4 0 

Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Langrama

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Langrama. Settlements here lie between about 79 m and 106 m above sea level (median 96 m).

- Gbema
- Maka
- Menima
- Senehun
- Woyama
- Yabaima
- Yibeima

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 Langrama

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Bokoye
- Jaye
- Kpukpuyei
- Langwiye
- Meni

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 Langrama 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/).

## Quick answers

- Where is Langrama?In Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What is the population of Langrama?3,996 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Langrama?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Langrama?About 74 people per km²
- What borders Langrama?Niawa, Pejeh(Futa peje, Sowa and Wonde
- What time zone is Langrama in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Langrama?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Langrama?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Langrama?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Langrama?Settlements lie between 79 m and 106 m
- What is the best time to visit Langrama?November to February and May
- What is the P-code of Langrama?SL010207 (OCHA common operational dataset)
