Section · Bo Town
# West Ward-Kandeh T

West Ward-Kandeh T is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers 2.34 km². 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 2.3 km²
- 6 mapped services

## Where is West Ward-Kandeh T?

West Ward-Kandeh T lies in Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone. It borders 5 other sections: Samamie, Seiwa, West Ward-Lewabu -, West Ward-Moriba T and West Ward-Njagboim. By area it is the 1202nd largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 10.0% of Bo Town. The centre of West Ward-Kandeh T is about 174 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 2.7 km from Bo, the main town of Bo Town. The centre point is at 7.9445° N, 11.7515° W.

Source: Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: West Ward-Kandeh T
- Time zone UTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Freetown
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Country calling code +232
- Languages English, Mende, Timne
- Plug types Type G · 230 V
- Driving side Right

### Nearest airports
- Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town) 176 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia 214 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 18:32).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 West Ward-Kandeh T

Open gazetteers list 4 villages, towns and localities in West Ward-Kandeh T.
- Kandeh Town
- Kandeh Town Extension
- Korwama
- Lewabu

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in West Ward-Kandeh T 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from West Ward-Kandeh T
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Dr. Muana Private Hospital · West Ward-Njagboim | 0.8 km | Map |
| Bank | Standard Chartered Bank · West Ward-Nikibu - | 2.1 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Station Conex · West Ward-Njagboim | 0.9 km | Map |
| Hotel | Dohas · West Ward-Kandeh T | 0.8 km | Map |
| Mall | Kandeh Town Market · Samamie | 0.9 km | Map |
| School | Women and Youth Strenghtening (WAYS) · North Ward-Reservation | 2.1 km | Map |
| College | Njala University, Sierra Leone · West Ward-Kandeh T | 0.5 km | Map |
| Police station | Bo Central Police Station · North Ward-Kissy Town | 2.8 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in West Ward-Kandeh T

Places mapped inside West Ward-Kandeh T in open map data, by type.
- Hotels 2
- Colleges and universities 3
- Pharmacies 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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-Kissy Town
- North Ward-Njai To
- North Ward-Reservation
- West Ward-Lewabu -
- West Ward-Moriba T
- West Ward-Nikibu -
- West Ward-Njagboim

## Quick answers
- Where is West Ward-Kandeh T? In Bo Town, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders West Ward-Kandeh T? Samamie, Seiwa, West Ward-Lewabu -, West Ward-Moriba T and West Ward-Njagboim
- What time zone is West Ward-Kandeh T in? UTC+0
- What currency is used in West Ward-Kandeh T? Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in West Ward-Kandeh T? English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in West Ward-Kandeh T? 4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit West Ward-Kandeh T? November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to West Ward-Kandeh T? Dr. Muana Private Hospital, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to West Ward-Kandeh T? Standard Chartered Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to West Ward-Kandeh T? Station Conex, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of West Ward-Kandeh T? SL03019118 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Section
- Area: 2.34 km²
- P-code: SL03019118
- Chiefdom: Bo Town

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bo-town/west-ward-kandeh-t/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
