# Kagbala B Section, Koya, Port Loko District – Villages & Map

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Section · Koya 

# Kagbala B

Kagbala B is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Koya, Port Loko District, North Western Province. It covers **19.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 19.3km²
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kagbala B?

Kagbala B lies in [Koya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/koya/), [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: [Madonkeh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/koya-rural/madonkeh/), [Sanda](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/koya/sanda/) and [Songo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/koya-rural/songo/). By area it is the 1011th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 1.7% of [Koya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/koya/). The centre of Kagbala B is about 29 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.3855° N, 12.9938° 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 Kagbala B

### Nearby, outside Kagbala B

- Tigiemans Resident · attraction, Hastings Village A15 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: Kagbala B

- 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)34 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry149 km

### Nearest railway station

Waterloo (Waterloo Village A), about 10 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:57, 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 Kagbala B

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Kagbala B. Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 37 m above sea level (median 27 m).

- Grima
- Kisi
- Ma-tankla
- Makabi
- Maseken
- Masoko
- Matombo
- Matongbai
- Mayambamango
- Mayambanesi
- Robis

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).

## Weather in Kagbala B 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 Kagbala B

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital AHS - Waterloo Hospital · Waterloo Village A 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33563&mlon=-13.07352#map=17/8.33563/-13.07352) 

Bank Sierra Leone National Bank · Benguema Village A 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32682&mlon=-13.06643#map=17/8.32682/-13.06643) 

ATM Econank · Brookfields 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47777&mlon=-13.24784#map=17/8.47777/-13.24784) 

Petrol pump NP Filling Station · Malambay 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33208&mlon=-13.04611#map=17/8.33208/-13.04611) 

Hotel Hotel Compañero · Newton 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33831&mlon=-13.01659#map=17/8.33831/-13.01659) 

Mall STG - Computer Shop · New England-Hill C 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47035&mlon=-13.24022#map=17/8.47035/-13.24022) 

School UMC School · Madonkeh 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36037&mlon=-13.00139#map=17/8.36037/-13.00139) 

College Institute of Computer Studies · Newton 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33701&mlon=-13.00466#map=17/8.33701/-13.00466) 

Police station Kissy Town Community Police Post · Malambay 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33520&mlon=-13.04218#map=17/8.33520/-13.04218) 

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 Koya

- Benkia
- Fondu
- Foredugu
- Futa
- Gbabai
- Kagbala A
- Magbandoma
- Magbeni
- Mahera
- Marefa
- Matene
- Mathirie
- Mawoma
- Robia
- Rokel
- Roponka
- Rosarr
- Sanda
- Tumba

## Quick answers

- Where is Kagbala B?In Koya, Port Loko District, North Western Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Kagbala B?Madonkeh, Sanda and Songo
- What is there to see in Kagbala B?Tigiemans Resident
- What time zone is Kagbala B in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Kagbala B?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Kagbala B?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kagbala B?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kagbala B?Settlements lie between 22 m and 37 m
- What is the best time to visit Kagbala B?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kagbala B?AHS - Waterloo Hospital, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kagbala B?Sierra Leone National Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kagbala B?Econank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kagbala B?NP Filling Station, about 8.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kagbala B?SL05030307 (OCHA common operational dataset)