# Lunsar-Baipolon Section, Marampa, Port Loko District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-baipolon/ Section · Marampa # Lunsar-Baipolon Lunsar-Baipolon is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Marampa, Port Loko District, North Western Province. It covers **0.25 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.2km² - 2mapped services - 64 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lunsar-Baipolon? Lunsar-Baipolon lies in [Marampa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/), [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 6 other sections: [Lunsar-Four Road -](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-four-road/), [Lunsar-Kenneday](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-kenneday/), [Lunsar-Mabai](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-mabai/), [Lunsar-Madigbo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-madigbo/), [Lunsar-Path Bana](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-path-bana/) and [Lunsar-Technical](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-technical/). By area it is the 1306th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 0.1% of [Marampa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/). The centre of Lunsar-Baipolon is about 80 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.6835° N, 12.5356° 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: Lunsar-Baipolon - 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)73 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry154 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 18:33). 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 Lunsar-Baipolon Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Lunsar-Baipolon. The largest with a recorded population: Lunsar (22,461). - Lunsar 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 Lunsar-Baipolon 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 Lunsar-Baipolon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Baptist Eye Clinic Lunsar · Lunsar-Path Bana 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.69645&mlon=-12.52774#map=17/8.69645/-12.52774) Bank Community Bank · Lunsar-Baipolon 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68472&mlon=-12.53398#map=17/8.68472/-12.53398) Petrol pump Shell Lunsar Highway · Lunsar-Technical 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68707&mlon=-12.54237#map=17/8.68707/-12.54237) Hotel Bai Suba Resort · Lunsar-Madigbo 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.69108&mlon=-12.53702#map=17/8.69108/-12.53702) School Our Lady of Guadalupe Secondary School Lunsar · Lunsar-Baipolon 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68377&mlon=-12.53754#map=17/8.68377/-12.53754) College UNIMTECH · Lunsar-Mamanso 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68120&mlon=-12.52996#map=17/8.68120/-12.52996) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Lunsar-Baipolon Places mapped inside Lunsar-Baipolon in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other sections in Marampa - Lunsar-Four Road - - Lunsar-Kenneday - Lunsar-Mabai - Lunsar-Madigbo - Lunsar-Mamanso - Lunsar-Mines - Lunsar-Old Town - Lunsar-Path Bana - Lunsar-Robis - Lunsar-Technical - Magbele - Mange - Marampa - Mawullay - Petifu Madina - Rogballan - Rolankonoh ## Quick answers - Where is Lunsar-Baipolon?In Marampa, Port Loko District, North Western Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Lunsar-Baipolon?Lunsar-Four Road -, Lunsar-Kenneday, Lunsar-Mabai, Lunsar-Madigbo, Lunsar-Path Bana and Lunsar-Technical - What time zone is Lunsar-Baipolon in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Lunsar-Baipolon?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Lunsar-Baipolon?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lunsar-Baipolon?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Lunsar-Baipolon?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Lunsar-Baipolon?Baptist Eye Clinic Lunsar, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lunsar-Baipolon?Community Bank, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lunsar-Baipolon?Shell Lunsar Highway, about 0.8 km from the centre - How many banks are in Lunsar-Baipolon?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Lunsar-Baipolon?SL05030601 (OCHA common operational dataset)