# Makari Gbanti - Mi Section, Makeni Town, Bombali District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/makari-gbanti-mi/ Section · Makeni Town # Makari Gbanti - Mi Makari Gbanti - Mi is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Makeni Town, Bombali District, Northern Province. It covers **0.94 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.9km² - 5mapped services ## Where is Makari Gbanti - Mi? Makari Gbanti - Mi lies in [Makeni Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/), [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 4 other sections: [Bombali Sebora - Makeni](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/bombali-sebora-makeni/), [Bombali Sebora - W](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/bombali-sebora-w/), [Mabanta](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/mabanta/) and [Magbenteh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/magbenteh/). By area it is the 1255th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 5.6% of [Makeni Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/). The centre of Makari Gbanti - Mi is about 137 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 1.7 km from Makeni, the main town of Makeni Town. The centre point is at 8.8909° N, 12.0587° 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: Makari Gbanti - Mi - 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)129 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry187 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29) 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. ## Weather in Makari Gbanti - Mi 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 Makari Gbanti - Mi Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Old government hospital · Bombali Sebora - W 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88854&mlon=-12.04597#map=17/8.88854/-12.04597) Bank Union Trust Bank.Ltd · Makari Gbanti - Mi 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89134&mlon=-12.05857#map=17/8.89134/-12.05857) Petrol pump Malador Associate(ma) · Makari Gbanti - Mi 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89153&mlon=-12.05931#map=17/8.89153/-12.05931) Hotel Three Pee Guest House · Mabanta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89482&mlon=-12.06251#map=17/8.89482/-12.06251) Mall Makeni Shopping Plaza · Bombali Sebora - K 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87432&mlon=-12.05165#map=17/8.87432/-12.05165) School Ramatulai Memorial Sec. School. · Makari Gbanti - Mi 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89512&mlon=-12.06097#map=17/8.89512/-12.06097) College abatin · Bombali Sebora - Makeni 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88830&mlon=-12.05685#map=17/8.88830/-12.05685) Police station Nena Police Station · Bombali Sebora - Makeni 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87809&mlon=-12.05258#map=17/8.87809/-12.05258) 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 Makari Gbanti - Mi Places mapped inside Makari Gbanti - Mi in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants1 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 Makeni Town - Bombali Sebora - B - Bombali Sebora - K - Bombali Sebora - Makeni - Bombali Sebora - R - Bombali Sebora - T - Bombali Sebora - W - Makari Gbanti -Mas ## Quick answers - Where is Makari Gbanti - Mi?In Makeni Town, Bombali District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Makari Gbanti - Mi?Bombali Sebora - Makeni, Bombali Sebora - W, Mabanta and Magbenteh - What time zone is Makari Gbanti - Mi in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Makari Gbanti - Mi?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Makari Gbanti - Mi?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Makari Gbanti - Mi?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Makari Gbanti - Mi?Old government hospital, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Makari Gbanti - Mi?Union Trust Bank.Ltd, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makari Gbanti - Mi?Malador Associate(ma), about 0.1 km from the centre - How many banks are in Makari Gbanti - Mi?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Makari Gbanti - Mi?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Makari Gbanti - Mi?SL02019110 (OCHA common operational dataset)