# Kumabeh-Kwe Section, Jong, Bonthe District – Villages & Map

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Section · Jong 

# Kumabeh-Kwe

Kumabeh-Kwe is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Jong, Bonthe District, Southern Province. It covers **46.6 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 46.6km²
- 29 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kumabeh-Kwe?

Kumabeh-Kwe 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 5 other sections: [Bayengbe](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/bayengbe/), [Falewuja](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/falewuja/), [Landi-Ngere](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/landi-ngere/), [Songbo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/upper-banta/songbo/) and [Sopan-Cleveland](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/sopan-cleveland/). By area it is the 541st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 12.1% of [Jong](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/). The centre of Kumabeh-Kwe is about 151 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.6387° N, 12.1675° 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: Kumabeh-Kwe

- 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)157 km
- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia216 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 Kumabeh-Kwe

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Kumabeh-Kwe. Settlements here lie between about 19 m and 39 m above sea level (median 29 m).

- Bisawo
- Kotomahun
- Logbana
- Madina
- Mogbodo
- Mosavi
- Mosele
- Mossavie
- Njala
- Senehun
- Wulai

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 Kumabeh-Kwe

Named natural and historic features inside Kumabeh-Kwe, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Kobisi

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 Kumabeh-Kwe 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 Kumabeh-Kwe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mattru General Hospital · Bayengbe 3.7 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 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76611&mlon=-12.29604#map=17/7.76611/-12.29604) 

Hotel Yea Mamie Guest House · Bayengbe 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61237&mlon=-12.17524#map=17/7.61237/-12.17524) 

School Centennial Secondary School · Bayengbe 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61283&mlon=-12.18186#map=17/7.61283/-12.18186) 

Police station Checkpoint · Sewama 20 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
- Beyinga
- Falewuja
- Landi-Ngere
- Sopan-Cleveland
- Tucker-Nyambe

## Quick answers

- Where is Kumabeh-Kwe?In Jong, Bonthe District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Kumabeh-Kwe?Bayengbe, Falewuja, Landi-Ngere, Songbo and Sopan-Cleveland
- What time zone is Kumabeh-Kwe in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Kumabeh-Kwe?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Kumabeh-Kwe?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kumabeh-Kwe?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kumabeh-Kwe?Settlements lie between 19 m and 39 m
- What is the best time to visit Kumabeh-Kwe?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumabeh-Kwe?Mattru General Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumabeh-Kwe?Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (Rutile), about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kumabeh-Kwe?SL03020505 (OCHA common operational dataset)
