# North Ward-Kissy Town Section, Bo Town, Bo District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-kissy-town/ Section · Bo Town # North Ward-Kissy Town North Ward-Kissy Town is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers **1.15 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 25mapped services ## Where is North Ward-Kissy Town? North Ward-Kissy Town 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-Lower Sa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-lower-sa/), [East Ward-Moriba T](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/east-ward-moriba-t/), [North Ward-Bo Numb](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-bo-numb/), [North Ward-Njai To](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-njai-to/), [North Ward-Reservation](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/north-ward-reservation/) and [West Ward-Nikibu -](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/west-ward-nikibu/). By area it is the 1245th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 4.9% of [Bo Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/). The centre of North Ward-Kissy Town is about 175 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 0.6 km from Bo, the main town of Bo Town. The centre point is at 7.9699° N, 11.7375° 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-Kissy Town - 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)176 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-Kissy Town Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in North Ward-Kissy Town. - Bo Central - Clerk's Quarter - Kissi Town - Kortubguma - Kpandobu - Samami - Toubu 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-Kissy Town 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-Kissy Town Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mercy Hospital · North Ward-Njai To 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97664&mlon=-11.73725#map=17/7.97664/-11.73725) Bank Ecobank · North Ward-Kissy Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96671&mlon=-11.74002#map=17/7.96671/-11.74002) Petrol pump Conex Filling Station · West Ward-Nikibu - 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96164&mlon=-11.74066#map=17/7.96164/-11.74066) Hotel Sir Milton Hotel · West Ward-Nikibu - 0.5 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 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97551&mlon=-11.73555#map=17/7.97551/-11.73555) School SLC Primary School · North Ward-Kissy Town 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96985&mlon=-11.74003#map=17/7.96985/-11.74003) College Christ the King College · North Ward-Njai To 1.4 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 0.5 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-Kissy Town Places mapped inside North Ward-Kissy Town in open map data, by type. - Banks2 - Schools4 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies16 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 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-Bo Numb - 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-Kissy Town?In Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders North Ward-Kissy Town?East Ward-Lower Sa, East Ward-Moriba T, North Ward-Bo Numb, North Ward-Njai To, North Ward-Reservation and West Ward-Nikibu - - What time zone is North Ward-Kissy Town in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in North Ward-Kissy Town?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in North Ward-Kissy Town?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in North Ward-Kissy Town?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit North Ward-Kissy Town?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to North Ward-Kissy Town?Mercy Hospital, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to North Ward-Kissy Town?Ecobank, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to North Ward-Kissy Town?Conex Filling Station, about 1.0 km from the centre - How many banks are in North Ward-Kissy Town?2 mapped - What is the P-code of North Ward-Kissy Town?SL03019112 (OCHA common operational dataset)