# Beyinga Section, Jong, Bonthe District – Villages & Map

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Section · Jong 

# Beyinga

Beyinga is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Jong, Bonthe District, Southern Province. It covers **35.3 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 35.3km²
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Beyinga?

Beyinga lies in [Jong](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/), [Bonthe District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 3 other sections: [Beyorgboh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/sogbeni/beyorgboh/), [Mobulie](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/yawbeko/mobulie/) and [Sopan-Cleveland](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/sopan-cleveland/). By area it is the 714th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 9.2% of [Jong](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/). The centre of Beyinga is about 158 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.5395° N, 12.1604° 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: Beyinga

- 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)165 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia208 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:34).

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 Beyinga

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Beyinga. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 25 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Bafebu
- Foya
- Gambia
- Gangama
- Gbanduma
- Nyandehun
- Segbwema
- Sonfo
- Sumtoke
- Yenkisa

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 Beyinga

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Kenebendeye
- Kenebendeyei

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 Beyinga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bonthe District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,107 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (477 mm) and the driest Jan (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 6 

Feb 27 13 

Mar 28 28 

Apr 28 53 

May 27 121 

Jun 26 302 

Jul 25 447 

Aug 25 477 

Sep 25 352 

Oct 26 208 

Nov 26 78 

Dec 26 23 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Beyinga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mattru General Hospital · Bayengbe 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60519&mlon=-12.16766#map=17/7.60519/-12.16766) 

Bank Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (Rutile) · Ndendemoya 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76611&mlon=-12.29604#map=17/7.76611/-12.29604) 

Hotel Promised Land Guest House · Bayengbe 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60198&mlon=-12.16247#map=17/7.60198/-12.16247) 

School Centennial Secondary School · Bayengbe 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61283&mlon=-12.18186#map=17/7.61283/-12.18186) 

Police station Checkpoint · Sewama 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66211&mlon=-11.99034#map=17/7.66211/-11.99034) 

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 Jong

- Basiaka
- Bayengbe
- Falewuja
- Kumabeh-Kwe
- Landi-Ngere
- Sopan-Cleveland
- Tucker-Nyambe

## Quick answers

- Where is Beyinga?In Jong, Bonthe District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Beyinga?Beyorgboh, Mobulie and Sopan-Cleveland
- What time zone is Beyinga in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Beyinga?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Beyinga?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Beyinga?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Beyinga?Settlements lie between 10 m and 25 m
- What is the best time to visit Beyinga?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Beyinga?Mattru General Hospital, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Beyinga?Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (Rutile), about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Beyinga?SL03020503 (OCHA common operational dataset)