# East Ward-Bumpeh-W Section, Bo Town, Bo District – Villages

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Section · Bo Town 

# East Ward-Bumpeh-W

East Ward-Bumpeh-W is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers **1.27 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 90 mtypical elevation

## Where is East Ward-Bumpeh-W?

East Ward-Bumpeh-W lies in [Bo Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/), [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: [East Ward-Batiema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-batiema/), [East Ward-Gbondo T](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-gbondo-t/), [East Ward-Kindia T](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-kindia-t/), [East Ward-Messima](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-messima/) and [Sewa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/kakua/sewa/). By area it is the 1238th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 5.4% of [Bo Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/). The centre of East Ward-Bumpeh-W is about 178 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 2.9 km from Bo, the main town of Bo Town. The centre point is at 7.9544° N, 11.7145° 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: East Ward-Bumpeh-W

- 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)179 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia213 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:52, 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.

## Villages and localities in East Ward-Bumpeh-W

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in East Ward-Bumpeh-W.

- Bumpewulo
- Eastern Police Barracks
- Kotomahun
- Torkpoi Town

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).

## Weather in East Ward-Bumpeh-W 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
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- May
- Jun
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- Aug
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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 East Ward-Bumpeh-W

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tengbewabu (MCHP) · East Ward-Gbondo T 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94718&mlon=-11.72156#map=17/7.94718/-11.72156) 

Bank MIM Bank · East Ward-Manjama 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94281&mlon=-11.72480#map=17/7.94281/-11.72480) 

Petrol pump Malador Filling Station · East Ward-Gbondo T 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94818&mlon=-11.71335#map=17/7.94818/-11.71335) 

Hotel Country Side Hotel · East Ward-Bumpeh-W 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94880&mlon=-11.71359#map=17/7.94880/-11.71359) 

Mall Gbongo Market · East Ward-Kindia T 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95983&mlon=-11.72693#map=17/7.95983/-11.72693) 

School Tony Blair School · East Ward-Messima 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95276&mlon=-11.72003#map=17/7.95276/-11.72003) 

College SADIC · East Ward-Messima 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95332&mlon=-11.72143#map=17/7.95332/-11.72143) 

Police station Bo Eastern Police Station · East Ward-Messima 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94867&mlon=-11.72001#map=17/7.94867/-11.72001) 

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 East Ward-Bumpeh-W

Places mapped inside East Ward-Bumpeh-W in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Bo Town

- East Ward-Batiema
- East Ward-Gbondo T
- East Ward-Kindia T
- East Ward-Lower Sa
- East Ward-Manjama
- East Ward-Messima
- East Ward-Moriba T
- North Ward-Bo Numb
- North Ward-Kissy Town
- North Ward-Njai To
- North Ward-Reservation
- West Ward-Kandeh T
- West Ward-Lewabu -
- West Ward-Moriba T
- West Ward-Nikibu -
- West Ward-Njagboim

## Quick answers

- Where is East Ward-Bumpeh-W?In Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders East Ward-Bumpeh-W?East Ward-Batiema, East Ward-Gbondo T, East Ward-Kindia T, East Ward-Messima and Sewa
- What time zone is East Ward-Bumpeh-W in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in East Ward-Bumpeh-W?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in East Ward-Bumpeh-W?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in East Ward-Bumpeh-W?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit East Ward-Bumpeh-W?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to East Ward-Bumpeh-W?Tengbewabu (MCHP), about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to East Ward-Bumpeh-W?MIM Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to East Ward-Bumpeh-W?Malador Filling Station, about 0.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of East Ward-Bumpeh-W?SL03019102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
