# Mamanki Section, Kaffu Bullom, Port Loko District – Villages

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Section · Kaffu Bullom 

# Mamanki

Mamanki is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kaffu Bullom, Port Loko District, North Western Province. It covers **31.3 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 31.3km²
- 25 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mamanki?

Mamanki lies in [Kaffu Bullom](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/kaffu-bullom/), [Port Loko District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 3 other sections: [Kasongha](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/kaffu-bullom/kasongha/), [Rosint](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/kaffu-bullom/rosint/) and [Yongro](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/kaffu-bullom/yongro/). By area it is the 804th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 18.6% of [Kaffu Bullom](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/kaffu-bullom/). The centre of Mamanki is about 13 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.5747° N, 13.1513° W.

Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle).

## Things to see in and around Mamanki

### Nearby, outside Mamanki

- Old Fourah Bay College · attraction, Fourah Bay11 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Cline Town11 km
- Bunce Island Fortress · ruins, Kamasondo12 km
- Gun emplacement · ruins, Leicester13 km
- The Cotton Tree · attraction, Connaught Hospital13 km
- National Museum · museum, Connaught Hospital13 km
- Sea Side View POW · viewpoint, Kingtom14 km
- 75A Leicester Road · viewpoint, Sorie Town14 km
- Tacaguma Chimpanzee Sanctuary · attraction, Bathurst17 km
- Government Quarter Hillstation · attraction, Hill Station17 km
- Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary · nature reserve, Bathurst18 km
- marcul · viewpoint, Lumley19 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mamanki

- 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)6.7 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry122 km

### Nearest railway station

Former Hill Station (Hill Station), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:36).

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 Mamanki

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Mamanki. Settlements here lie between about -1 m and 33 m above sea level (median 25 m).

- Gberi
- Kafunka
- Konkan
- Mabaki
- Maloko
- Mamanki
- Robis
- Rogberay
- Royenkala
- Sumbuya
- Yeliba
- Yema

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 Mamanki

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

### Coast and islands

3 islands.

- Yeligank Island
- Yeliwor Island
- Yema Island

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 Mamanki and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Port Loko District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,360 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (628 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 2 

Feb 27 5 

Mar 28 8 

Apr 28 34 

May 28 136 

Jun 26 367 

Jul 25 534 

Aug 25 628 

Sep 25 391 

Oct 26 186 

Nov 26 65 

Dec 25 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mamanki

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mahera Hospital · Mahera 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60051&mlon=-13.19967#map=17/8.60051/-13.19967) 

Bank FiBank · Foronkoya 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61406&mlon=-13.20105#map=17/8.61406/-13.20105) 

ATM Econank · Brookfields 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47777&mlon=-13.24784#map=17/8.47777/-13.24784) 

Petrol pump Rotifunk Filling Station · Kasongha 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60459&mlon=-13.18006#map=17/8.60459/-13.18006) 

Hotel Tariq's Resort and Restaurant · Rosint 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55411&mlon=-13.16151#map=17/8.55411/-13.16151) 

Mall Big Makit · Connaught Hospital 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48992&mlon=-13.23634#map=17/8.48992/-13.23634) 

School St. Joseph Secondary School · Kasongha 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60923&mlon=-13.18174#map=17/8.60923/-13.18174) 

College University of Sierra Leone · Fourah Bay 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49222&mlon=-13.20940#map=17/8.49222/-13.20940) 

Police station Airport Police Division · Foronkoya 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61460&mlon=-13.20236#map=17/8.61460/-13.20236) 

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 Kaffu Bullom

- Foronkoya
- Kasongha
- Lungi
- Mahera
- Mayaya
- Rosint
- Yongro

## Quick answers

- Where is Mamanki?In Kaffu Bullom, Port Loko District, North Western Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Mamanki?Kasongha, Rosint and Yongro
- What is there to see in Mamanki?Old Fourah Bay College, National Railway Museum, Bunce Island Fortress, Gun emplacement
- What time zone is Mamanki in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Mamanki?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Mamanki?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mamanki?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mamanki?Settlements lie between -1 m and 33 m
- What is the best time to visit Mamanki?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mamanki?Mahera Hospital, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mamanki?FiBank, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mamanki?Econank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mamanki?Rotifunk Filling Station, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mamanki?SL05030205 (OCHA common operational dataset)
