# Sei Section, Badjia, Bo District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/badjia/sei/ Section · Badjia # Sei Sei is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Badjia, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers **38.9 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 38.9km² - 147 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sei? Sei lies in [Badjia](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/badjia/), [Bo District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Bundoryama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/simbaru/bundoryama/), [Damai](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/badjia/damai/), [Fallay](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/badjia/fallay/), [Gboro-Lokoma](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kandu-leppiama/gboro-lokoma/) and [Upper Pataloo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/upper-pataloo/). By area it is the 659th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 20.2% of [Badjia](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/badjia/). The centre of Sei is about 210 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.0725° N, 11.3704° 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: Sei - 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 - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia209 km - Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)210 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:30). 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 Sei Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Sei. Settlements here lie between about 132 m and 291 m above sea level (median 147 m). - Baama - Baoma - Boabu - Bokeni - Giehun - Grima - Jaluahun - Koindu - Mbokeni - Nomiama - Palima - Sahun 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 Sei Named natural and historic features inside Sei, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nomiye 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 Sei and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 1,938 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (440 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 26 1 Feb 28 6 Mar 29 15 Apr 29 39 May 28 118 Jun 26 320 Jul 25 406 Aug 25 440 Sep 25 348 Oct 26 186 Nov 26 52 Dec 26 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sei Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Panguma Hospital · Bonya 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.18525&mlon=-11.13766#map=17/8.18525/-11.13766) Bank GT Bank · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88548&mlon=-11.18899#map=17/7.88548/-11.18899) Petrol pump Total Filling Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88141&mlon=-11.19035#map=17/7.88141/-11.19035) Hotel Dorwaila Hotel & Restaurant · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88988&mlon=-11.19384#map=17/7.88988/-11.19384) Mall Karima Mall · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87717&mlon=-11.18879#map=17/7.87717/-11.18879) School Dorwaila Comprehensive Secondary School · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88716&mlon=-11.19383#map=17/7.88716/-11.19383) College Kings and Queens International Academy · Gbo Lambayama A-Ny 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87451&mlon=-11.19781#map=17/7.87451/-11.19781) Police station Centre Police Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87489&mlon=-11.19209#map=17/7.87489/-11.19209) 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 Badjia - Damai - Fallay - Kpallay - Njargbahun ## Quick answers - Where is Sei?In Badjia, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Sei?Bundoryama, Damai, Fallay, Gboro-Lokoma and Upper Pataloo - What time zone is Sei in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Sei?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Sei?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sei?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sei?Settlements lie between 132 m and 291 m - What is the best time to visit Sei?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Sei?Panguma Hospital, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sei?GT Bank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sei?Total Filling Station, about 29 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sei?SL03010105 (OCHA common operational dataset)