# Fallay Section, Boama, Bo District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/fallay/

Section · Boama 

# Fallay

Fallay is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Boama, Bo District, Southern Province. It covers **35.1 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 35.1km²
- 127 mtypical elevation

## Where is Fallay?

Fallay lies in [Boama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/), [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: [Kimaya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/kimaya/), [Lower Pataloo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/lower-pataloo/), [Mawojeh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/mawojeh/), [Njeima](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/njeima/) and [Upper Pataloo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/upper-pataloo/). By area it is the 721st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 8.8% of [Boama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/boama/). The centre of Fallay is about 207 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.9436° N, 11.4376° 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: Fallay

- 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) · Monrovia199 km
- Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)207 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28) 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 Fallay

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Fallay. Settlements here lie between about 110 m and 133 m above sea level (median 127 m).

- Baoma
- Baomo
- Gbandi
- Gelahun
- Jaluahun
- Kpetewoma
- Old Baoma
- Waima

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 Fallay

Named natural and historic features inside Fallay, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Juye
- Matugbe
- Telo

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 Fallay 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 Fallay

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bo CMC · Sewa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94069&mlon=-11.66963#map=17/7.94069/-11.66963) 

Bank Bank Of Sierra Leone · Gbo Lambayama A-Nd 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87384&mlon=-11.19254#map=17/7.87384/-11.19254) 

Petrol pump United · Sewa 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94460&mlon=-11.68209#map=17/7.94460/-11.68209) 

Hotel Galliness Paradise Hotel, Bo · Sewa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94485&mlon=-11.67628#map=17/7.94485/-11.67628) 

Mall Karima Mall · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87717&mlon=-11.18879#map=17/7.87717/-11.18879) 

School Ahmadiyya Secondary School · Gbo Kakajama A-Lam 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85187&mlon=-11.20615#map=17/7.85187/-11.20615) 

College Kings and Queens International Academy · Gbo Lambayama A-Ny 28 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 28 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 Boama

- Bambawo
- Kimaya
- Lower Pataloo
- Mawojeh
- Njeima
- Sonnah
- Upper Pataloo

## Quick answers

- Where is Fallay?In Boama, Bo District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Fallay?Kimaya, Lower Pataloo, Mawojeh, Njeima and Upper Pataloo
- What time zone is Fallay in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Fallay?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Fallay?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fallay?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fallay?Settlements lie between 110 m and 133 m
- What is the best time to visit Fallay?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fallay?Bo CMC, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fallay?Bank Of Sierra Leone, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fallay?United, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Fallay?SL03010402 (OCHA common operational dataset)
