# Tamiso II Section, Kasunko, Koinadugu District – Villages

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Section · Kasunko 

# Tamiso II

Tamiso II is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kasunko, Koinadugu District, Northern Province. It covers **189.7 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 190km²
- 303 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tamiso II?

Tamiso II lies in [Kasunko](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/kasunko/), [Koinadugu District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Gbonkobor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/kasunko/gbonkobor/), [Kagbankuna](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/biriwa/kagbankuna/), [Kamayortortor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-bafod/kamayortortor/), [Madina](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/north-western/karene/sanda-loko/madina/) and [Tamiso I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/kasunko/tamiso-i/). By area it is the 47th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 20.1% of [Kasunko](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/kasunko/). The centre of Tamiso II is about 189 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 9.5920° N, 11.9250° 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: Tamiso II

- 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)177 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry185 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 18:29).

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 Tamiso II

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Tamiso II. Settlements here lie between about 113 m and 381 m above sea level (median 303 m).

- Dalaba
- Dubaia
- Fankama
- Hangiri
- Kabo
- Kagbane
- Kagbeden
- Kalanga
- Kangatoto
- Karakawa
- Kawono
- Laminia
- Mabatina
- Mabonde
- Maboro
- Madala
- Maninki
- Mapansan
- Matui
- Mayabore
- Momorimaria
- Sandikoro
- Sangban

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 Tamiso II

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Magbuama
- Matiri

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Kabo · 462 m
- Mawe · 446 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 Tamiso II and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Koinadugu District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). 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 March and May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 2 

Feb 26 4 

Mar 28 7 

Apr 28 28 

May 27 100 

Jun 25 251 

Jul 24 414 

Aug 23 527 

Sep 24 333 

Oct 25 136 

Nov 25 32 

Dec 23 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tamiso II

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mamudia MCHP · Kamba 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80118&mlon=-11.65792#map=17/9.80118/-11.65792) 

Hotel Hôtel Neptune Saly Sénégal · Dugutha 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79568&mlon=-11.95312#map=17/9.79568/-11.95312) 

School Sangbangba School ADP-SL site Kabala · Kasunko 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38271&mlon=-11.78975#map=17/9.38271/-11.78975) 

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 Kasunko

- Gbonkobor
- Kakallain
- Kasunko
- Kayaka
- Tamiso I

## Quick answers

- Where is Tamiso II?In Kasunko, Koinadugu District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Tamiso II?Gbonkobor, Kagbankuna, Kamayortortor, Madina and Tamiso I
- What time zone is Tamiso II in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Tamiso II?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Tamiso II?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tamiso II?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tamiso II?Settlements lie between 113 m and 381 m
- What is the highest point in Tamiso II?Kabo (462 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tamiso II?November to March and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tamiso II?Mamudia MCHP, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tamiso II?SL02030406 (OCHA common operational dataset)