# Kulor Section, Neya, Fabala District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/kulor/

Section · Neya 

# Kulor

Kulor is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Neya, Fabala District, Northern Province. It covers **47.6 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 47.6km²
- 618 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kulor?

Kulor lies in [Neya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/), [Fabala District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 3 other sections: [Komadu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/komadu/), [Kwidu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kono/toli/kwidu/) and [Saradu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/saradu/). By area it is the 523rd largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 3.3% of [Neya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/fabala/neya/). The centre of Kulor is about 293 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 9.0518° N, 10.6273° 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: Kulor

- 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)286 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:23) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:25).

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 Kulor

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Kulor. Settlements here lie between about 490 m and 622 m above sea level (median 618 m).

- Konkowakoro
- Manson
- Mondaia
- Nerekoro
- Yarawadogu
- Yiraia

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 Kulor

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Konkobanfira · 748 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 Kulor and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Fabala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 156 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,835 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (527 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 2 

Feb 25 4 

Mar 26 7 

Apr 27 28 

May 26 100 

Jun 24 251 

Jul 23 414 

Aug 22 527 

Sep 23 333 

Oct 24 136 

Nov 24 32 

Dec 22 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kulor

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gandorhun CHC · Tingi-Kor 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85466&mlon=-10.76658#map=17/8.85466/-10.76658) 

School R C Primary School Gbongongor · Dia 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89309&mlon=-10.63454#map=17/8.89309/-10.63454) 

Police station Police Post · Lei 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.78291&mlon=-10.71159#map=17/8.78291/-10.71159) 

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 Neya

- Neya I
- Neya II
- Nyedu
- Saradu

## Quick answers

- Where is Kulor?In Neya, Fabala District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Kulor?Komadu, Kwidu and Saradu
- What time zone is Kulor in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Kulor?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Kulor?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kulor?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kulor?Settlements lie between 490 m and 622 m
- What is the highest point in Kulor?Konkobanfira (748 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kulor?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kulor?Gandorhun CHC, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kulor?SL02060401 (OCHA common operational dataset)
