# North Ward-Bo Numb Section, Bo Town, Bo District – Villages

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Section · Bo Town 

# North Ward-Bo Numb

North Ward-Bo Numb is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers **1.22 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 93 mtypical elevation

## Where is North Ward-Bo Numb?

North Ward-Bo Numb 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 6 other sections: [East Ward-Batiema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-batiema/), [East Ward-Lower Sa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-lower-sa/), [Kpandobu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/kakua/kpandobu/), [Nguabu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/kakua/nguabu/), [North Ward-Kissy Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-kissy-town/) and [North Ward-Njai To](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-njai-to/). By area it is the 1241st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 5.2% of [Bo Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/). The centre of North Ward-Bo Numb is about 175 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 1.8 km from Bo, the main town of Bo Town. The centre point is at 7.9760° N, 11.7271° 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: North Ward-Bo Numb

- 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
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia216 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 North Ward-Bo Numb

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in North Ward-Bo Numb.

- Bo No. 2 Extension
- Bo Number 2
- Gagbayama

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 North Ward-Bo Numb 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 North Ward-Bo Numb

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nduvuibu (MCHP) · Nguabu 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98239&mlon=-11.72974#map=17/7.98239/-11.72974) 

Bank Union Trust Bank · North Ward-Kissy Town 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96611&mlon=-11.73947#map=17/7.96611/-11.73947) 

Petrol pump NP FUEL STATION · West Ward-Nikibu - 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96143&mlon=-11.74028#map=17/7.96143/-11.74028) 

Hotel Sir Milton Hotel · West Ward-Nikibu - 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96584&mlon=-11.74005#map=17/7.96584/-11.74005) 

Mall Njai Town Market · North Ward-Njai To 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97551&mlon=-11.73555#map=17/7.97551/-11.73555) 

School QRS Secondary School · North Ward-Bo Numb 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97108&mlon=-11.72695#map=17/7.97108/-11.72695) 

College Christ the King College · North Ward-Njai To 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98244&mlon=-11.73643#map=17/7.98244/-11.73643) 

Police station Bo Central Police Station · North Ward-Kissy Town 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96738&mlon=-11.74112#map=17/7.96738/-11.74112) 

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 North Ward-Bo Numb

Places mapped inside North Ward-Bo Numb in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

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-Bumpeh-W
- East Ward-Gbondo T
- East Ward-Kindia T
- East Ward-Lower Sa
- East Ward-Manjama
- East Ward-Messima
- East Ward-Moriba T
- 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 North Ward-Bo Numb?In Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders North Ward-Bo Numb?East Ward-Batiema, East Ward-Lower Sa, Kpandobu, Nguabu, North Ward-Kissy Town and North Ward-Njai To
- What time zone is North Ward-Bo Numb in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in North Ward-Bo Numb?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in North Ward-Bo Numb?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in North Ward-Bo Numb?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit North Ward-Bo Numb?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to North Ward-Bo Numb?Nduvuibu (MCHP), about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to North Ward-Bo Numb?Union Trust Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to North Ward-Bo Numb?NP FUEL STATION, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of North Ward-Bo Numb?SL03019111 (OCHA common operational dataset)
