# Hulorhun Njeigor Section, Malegohun, Kenema District

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Section · Malegohun 

# Hulorhun Njeigor

Hulorhun Njeigor is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Malegohun, Kenema District, Eastern Province. It covers **38.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 38.2km²
- 197 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hulorhun Njeigor?

Hulorhun Njeigor lies in [Malegohun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/malegohun/), [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: [Bunumbu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/kpeje-west/bunumbu/), [Hulorhun Njagbudor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/malegohun/hulorhun-njagbudor/), [Konjo Buiima](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/malegohun/konjo-buiima/), [Kpaewa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/kpeje-west/kpaewa/) and [Sei](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/lower-bambara/sei/). By area it is the 668th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 15.9% of [Malegohun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/malegohun/). The centre of Hulorhun Njeigor is about 258 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.2119° N, 10.9101° 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: Hulorhun Njeigor

- 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) · Monrovia214 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia228 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:25) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:49, 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 Hulorhun Njeigor

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Hulorhun Njeigor. Settlements here lie between about 183 m and 221 m above sea level (median 197 m).

- Bandajuma
- Benduma
- Koyama
- Lembilema
- Lemblema
- Periwahun
- Periwama
- Petema

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 Hulorhun Njeigor

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Kpetewa

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Kueje · 332 m
- Gobu · 283 m

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 Hulorhun Njeigor 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 Hulorhun Njeigor

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mansary Cac · Manowa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.17097&mlon=-10.75158#map=17/8.17097/-10.75158) 

Bank Mandingo Financial Service Association · Upper Kuiva 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99567&mlon=-10.75523#map=17/7.99567/-10.75523) 

Petrol pump Carage · Naiahun 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10531&mlon=-10.69415#map=17/8.10531/-10.69415) 

School Primary School · Upper Torgboma 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14162&mlon=-10.94555#map=17/8.14162/-10.94555) 

Police station Gandohun Police Check Point · Mongo 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44413&mlon=-10.85936#map=17/8.44413/-10.85936) 

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 Malegohun

- Hulorhun Njagbudor
- Konjo Buiima
- Konjo Njeigor
- Konjo Yematanga
- Lower Torgboma
- Upper Torgboma

## Quick answers

- Where is Hulorhun Njeigor?In Malegohun, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Hulorhun Njeigor?Bunumbu, Hulorhun Njagbudor, Konjo Buiima, Kpaewa and Sei
- What time zone is Hulorhun Njeigor in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Hulorhun Njeigor?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Hulorhun Njeigor?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hulorhun Njeigor?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hulorhun Njeigor?Settlements lie between 183 m and 221 m
- What is the highest point in Hulorhun Njeigor?Kueje (332 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hulorhun Njeigor?November to February and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hulorhun Njeigor?Mansary Cac, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hulorhun Njeigor?Mandingo Financial Service Association, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hulorhun Njeigor?Carage, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hulorhun Njeigor?SL01020902 (OCHA common operational dataset)
