# Boryongor Section, Wandor, Kenema District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/wandor/boryongor/ Section · Wandor # Boryongor Boryongor is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Wandor, Kenema District, Eastern Province. It covers **66.1 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 66.1km² - 343 mtypical elevation ## Where is Boryongor? Boryongor lies in [Wandor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/wandor/), [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 8 other sections: [Keisua](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/komboya/keisua/), [Kemoh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/komboya/kemoh/), [Kualley](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/gorama-mende/kualley/), [Mangaru](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/komboya/mangaru/), [Sei](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/komboya/sei/), [Songhai](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/wandor/songhai/), [Tongorwa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/wandor/tongorwa/) and [Yalenga](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/simbaru/yalenga/). By area it is the 341st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 20.7% of [Wandor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/wandor/). The centre of Boryongor is about 199 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.2826° N, 11.4378° 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: Boryongor - 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 - Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)197 km - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia234 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:30). 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 Boryongor Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Boryongor. Settlements here lie between about 158 m and 388 m above sea level (median 343 m). - Giewabu - Jaiahun - Jombohun - Katema - Komandu - Koyama - Largor - Levuma - Ngewabu - Njayahun - Njombohun - Toima - Toima-Vama - Tungie 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 Boryongor Named natural and historic features inside Boryongor, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Laia - Pindegotu ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Balkuli · 561 m - Poluma · 482 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 Boryongor and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kenema District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 164 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 May**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 1 Feb 27 7 Mar 28 16 Apr 28 45 May 26 116 Jun 25 298 Jul 23 401 Aug 23 457 Sep 24 355 Oct 24 177 Nov 25 52 Dec 24 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boryongor Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nyayia Maternal Hospital · Biatong 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47020&mlon=-11.41312#map=17/8.47020/-11.41312) 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 Wandor - Gbogbeima - Kemoh - Niawa - Songhai - Tongorwa ## Quick answers - Where is Boryongor?In Wandor, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Boryongor?Keisua, Kemoh, Kualley, Mangaru, Sei, Songhai, Tongorwa and Yalenga - What time zone is Boryongor in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Boryongor?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Boryongor?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Boryongor?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Boryongor?Settlements lie between 158 m and 388 m - What is the highest point in Boryongor?Balkuli (561 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Boryongor?November to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Boryongor?Nyayia Maternal Hospital, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Boryongor?SL01021601 (OCHA common operational dataset)