# Lunsar-Madigbo Section, Marampa, Port Loko District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-madigbo/

Section · Marampa 

# Lunsar-Madigbo

Lunsar-Madigbo is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Marampa, Port Loko District, North Western Province. It covers **1.68 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.7km²
- 2mapped services
- 78 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lunsar-Madigbo?

Lunsar-Madigbo 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 5 other sections: [Lunsar-Baipolon](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-baipolon/), [Lunsar-Path Bana](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-path-bana/), [Lunsar-Technical](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/lunsar-technical/), [Marampa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/marampa/) and [Petifu Bana](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/karene/buya-romende/petifu-bana/). By area it is the 1214th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 0.4% of [Marampa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/port-loko/marampa/). The centre of Lunsar-Madigbo is about 81 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.6974° N, 12.5319° 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-Madigbo

- 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)74 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-Madigbo

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Lunsar-Madigbo.

- Besane
- Mabesene
- Madigbo

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-Madigbo 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-Madigbo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Baptist Eye Clinic Lunsar · Lunsar-Path Bana 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.69645&mlon=-12.52774#map=17/8.69645/-12.52774) 

Bank UTB · Lunsar-Madigbo 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.69386&mlon=-12.53143#map=17/8.69386/-12.53143) 

Petrol pump Shell Lunsar Highway · Lunsar-Technical 1.6 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 Murialdo Secondary School Lunsar · Lunsar-Technical 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68975&mlon=-12.54176#map=17/8.68975/-12.54176) 

College UNIMTECH · Lunsar-Mamanso 1.8 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-Madigbo

Places mapped inside Lunsar-Madigbo in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels1

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-Baipolon
- Lunsar-Four Road -
- Lunsar-Kenneday
- Lunsar-Mabai
- 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-Madigbo?In Marampa, Port Loko District, North Western Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Lunsar-Madigbo?Lunsar-Baipolon, Lunsar-Path Bana, Lunsar-Technical, Marampa and Petifu Bana
- What time zone is Lunsar-Madigbo in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Lunsar-Madigbo?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Lunsar-Madigbo?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lunsar-Madigbo?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Lunsar-Madigbo?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lunsar-Madigbo?Baptist Eye Clinic Lunsar, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lunsar-Madigbo?UTB, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lunsar-Madigbo?Shell Lunsar Highway, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Lunsar-Madigbo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lunsar-Madigbo?SL05030605 (OCHA common operational dataset)
