# Komadu Section, Toli, Kono District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/komadu/

Section · Toli 

# Komadu

Komadu is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Toli, Kono District, Eastern Province. It covers **50.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 50.3km²
- 569 mtypical elevation

## Where is Komadu?

Komadu lies in [Toli](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/), [Kono District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Bawadu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/bawadu/), [Dia](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/lei/dia/), [Kulor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/kulor/), [Kwidu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/kwidu/) and [Saradu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/saradu/). By area it is the 480th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 47.3% of [Toli](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/). The centre of Komadu is about 290 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.9776° N, 10.6471° 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: Komadu

- 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)283 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia299 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:23) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:25).

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 Komadu

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Komadu. Settlements here lie between about 490 m and 687 m above sea level (median 569 m).

- Baiama
- Bendu
- Gbangidu
- Kekeya
- Makonkodu
- Poliye
- Sumana

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 Komadu

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kembakonko · 607 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 Komadu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kono District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 176 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,956 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (489 mm) and the driest Jan (2 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 23 2 

Feb 25 10 

Mar 26 23 

Apr 27 57 

May 25 119 

Jun 24 269 

Jul 23 409 

Aug 22 489 

Sep 23 365 

Oct 24 164 

Nov 24 45 

Dec 23 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Komadu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gandorhun CHC · Tingi-Kor 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85466&mlon=-10.76658#map=17/8.85466/-10.76658) 

School R C Primary School Gbongongor · Dia 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89309&mlon=-10.63454#map=17/8.89309/-10.63454) 

Police station Police Post · Lei 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.78291&mlon=-10.71159#map=17/8.78291/-10.71159) 

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 Toli

- Bawadu
- Kwidu

## Quick answers

- Where is Komadu?In Toli, Kono District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Komadu?Bawadu, Dia, Kulor, Kwidu and Saradu
- What time zone is Komadu in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Komadu?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Komadu?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Komadu?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Komadu?Settlements lie between 490 m and 687 m
- What is the highest point in Komadu?Kembakonko (607 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Komadu?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Komadu?Gandorhun CHC, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Komadu?SL01031402 (OCHA common operational dataset)
