# Kagberay Section, Magbaimba Ndorh, Bombali District – Villages

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Section · Magbaimba Ndorh 

# Kagberay

Kagberay is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Magbaimba Ndorh, Bombali District, Northern Province. It covers **36.2 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 36.2km²
- 110 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kagberay?

Kagberay lies in [Magbaimba Ndorh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/magbaimba-ndorh/), [Bombali District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 7 other sections: [Hunduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/magbaimba-ndorh/hunduwa/), [Kababala](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/magbaimba-ndorh/kababala/), [Lohindie](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/gbendembu-ngowa/lohindie/), [Mambiama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/magbaimba-ndorh/mambiama/), [Rogbin](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/karene/sanda-tendaran/rogbin/), [Royeama A](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/gbanti-kamarank/royeama-a/) and [Tanyehun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/gbendembu-ngowa/tanyehun/). By area it is the 701st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 10.5% of [Magbaimba Ndorh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/magbaimba-ndorh/). The centre of Kagberay is about 146 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 9.2130° N, 12.1306° 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: Kagberay

- 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)134 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry167 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 18:31).

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 Kagberay

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Kagberay. Settlements here lie between about 97 m and 351 m above sea level (median 110 m).

- Guruang
- Kagberi
- Mabai
- Mabure
- Machoro
- Mankahun
- Manyaga
- Maron
- Mindoan
- Pahabohun
- Pu
- Rosint

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 Kagberay

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Malen

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Baiya · 510 m
- Boima · 492 m
- Mahunban · 337 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 Kagberay and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bombali District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 2,066 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (570 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 1 

Feb 28 4 

Mar 29 9 

Apr 30 28 

May 28 108 

Jun 26 310 

Jul 25 478 

Aug 24 570 

Sep 25 346 

Oct 26 161 

Nov 26 47 

Dec 25 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kagberay

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Makeneh Kabala Highway Makeni · Rosint 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90832&mlon=-12.02965#map=17/8.90832/-12.02965) 

Hotel Dorwaila Inn & Suites · Kamabai 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05000&mlon=-11.93330#map=17/9.05000/-11.93330) 

School St. Joseph Primary School · Kamaranka 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.29766&mlon=-12.20609#map=17/9.29766/-12.20609) 

College unimakadmin · Gborbana 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93566&mlon=-12.04987#map=17/8.93566/-12.04987) 

Police station Panlap Police station · Rosint 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91854&mlon=-12.03179#map=17/8.91854/-12.03179) 

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 Magbaimba Ndorh

- Hunduwa
- Kababala
- Kawungulu
- Makendema
- Mambiama
- Manjahagha
- Sokudala
- Yana

## Quick answers

- Where is Kagberay?In Magbaimba Ndorh, Bombali District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Kagberay?Hunduwa, Kababala, Lohindie, Mambiama, Rogbin, Royeama A and Tanyehun
- What time zone is Kagberay in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Kagberay?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Kagberay?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kagberay?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kagberay?Settlements lie between 97 m and 351 m
- What is the highest point in Kagberay?Baiya (510 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kagberay?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kagberay?Makeneh Kabala Highway Makeni, about 36 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kagberay?SL02010603 (OCHA common operational dataset)
