# Zone 6 Section, Wara Wara Yagal, Koinadugu District – Villages

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Section · Wara Wara Yagal 

# Zone 6

Zone 6 is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Wara Wara Yagal, Koinadugu District, Northern Province. It covers **84.9 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 84.9km²
- 400 mtypical elevation

## Where is Zone 6?

Zone 6 lies in [Wara Wara Yagal](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-yagal/), [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 7 other sections: [Kaponpon](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-bafod/kaponpon/), [Kayaka](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/kasunko/kayaka/), [Lengekoro](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/diang/lengekoro/), [Semamaia](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-bafod/semamaia/), [Zone 2](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-yagal/zone-2/), [Zone 5](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-yagal/zone-5/) and [Zone 7](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-yagal/zone-7/). By area it is the 219th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 25.9% of [Wara Wara Yagal](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/koinadugu/wara-wara-yagal/). The centre of Zone 6 is about 205 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 9.5133° N, 11.6869° 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: Zone 6

- 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)193 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry211 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:54, 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 Zone 6

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Zone 6. Settlements here lie between about 271 m and 458 m above sea level (median 400 m).

- Kagbodo
- Kamayimbo
- Kayako
- Konkoba
- Mafilaferiya

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 Zone 6

Named natural and historic features inside Zone 6, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Magbasa
- Masonsonkoro
- Matomola
- Mayimbo
- Solukuya

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 peak.

- Kadedena · 779 m
- Gbenge · 754 m
- Konkoba · 456 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 Zone 6 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 Zone 6

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tyler Perry Town, Kabala · Zone 4 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.54789&mlon=-11.56732#map=17/9.54789/-11.56732) 

Bank ROKEL BANK · Zone 3 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.58580&mlon=-11.55605#map=17/9.58580/-11.55605) 

Petrol pump lantej fuel station · Zone 3 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.58401&mlon=-11.55286#map=17/9.58401/-11.55286) 

Hotel HOTEL Dakunaia · Zone 4 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56201&mlon=-11.56391#map=17/9.56201/-11.56391) 

School Kabala school for the blind · Zone 4 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.54718&mlon=-11.57003#map=17/9.54718/-11.57003) 

College Koinadugu college · Zone 1 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.60634&mlon=-11.54413#map=17/9.60634/-11.54413) 

Police station Kabala Police Station · Zone 3 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.58597&mlon=-11.55062#map=17/9.58597/-11.55062) 

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 Wara Wara Yagal

- Zone 1
- Zone 2
- Zone 3
- Zone 4
- Zone 5
- Zone 7

## Quick answers

- Where is Zone 6?In Wara Wara Yagal, Koinadugu District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Zone 6?Kaponpon, Kayaka, Lengekoro, Semamaia, Zone 2, Zone 5 and Zone 7
- What time zone is Zone 6 in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Zone 6?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Zone 6?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Zone 6?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Zone 6?Settlements lie between 271 m and 458 m
- What is the highest point in Zone 6?Kadedena (779 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Zone 6?November to March and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Zone 6?Tyler Perry Town, Kabala, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Zone 6?ROKEL BANK, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Zone 6?lantej fuel station, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Zone 6?SL02031106 (OCHA common operational dataset)
