# Kpanda Kemo, Bonthe District – Sections, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/ Chiefdom · Bonthe District # Kpanda Kemo Kpanda Kemo is a chiefdom of Sierra Leone in Bonthe District, Southern Province. It had an estimated **11,638 people** in 2020 on 165 km² (about 71 per km²). It is divided into 6 sections. 53 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 11,638people (2020) - 165km² - 6sections ## How many people live in Kpanda Kemo? Kpanda Kemo had an estimated **11,638 people** in 2020 — 5.2% of Bonthe District, 144th of 161 chiefdoms. There are 940 women for every 1,000 men (below the Bonthe District figure of 973). Spread over 165 km², that is about **71 people per km²**, 105th of 161 chiefdoms. 40.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Bonthe District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 80 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,541** 5–9 ****1,820** 10–14 ****1,391** 15–19 ****1,434** 20–24 ****1,087** 25–29 ****997** 30–34 ****711** 35–39 ****691** 40–44 ****492** 45–49 ****398** 50–54 ****307** 55–59 ****182** 60–64 ****185** 65–69 ****122** 70–74 ****107** 75–79 ****65** 80+ ****110** Source: [Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) _ Population and Housing Census / UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-sle). ## Where is Kpanda Kemo? Kpanda Kemo lies in [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 7 other chiefdoms: [Bagbo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bagbo/), [Bum](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/bum/), [Bumpe Ngao](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/bumpe-ngao/), [Jong](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/jong/), [Lugbu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/lugbu/), [Sogbeni](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/sogbeni/) and [Upper Banta](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/upper-banta/). By area it is the 137th largest of 167 chiefdoms in Sierra Leone. It covers 4.7% of [Bonthe District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/). The centre of Kpanda Kemo is about 166 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.5967° N, 12.0283° 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: Kpanda Kemo - 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)171 km - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia202 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 06:52, sunset around 18:33). 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. ## Sections of Kpanda Kemo Section Area km² Localities Services [Ba-Kobotu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/ba-kobotu/) 27 12 0 [Bewoni](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/bewoni/) 29 8 0 [Gbonge](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/gbonge/) 42 9 0 [Senjehun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/senjehun/) 25 10 0 [Sewama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/sewama/) 19 5 0 [Taokunor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bonthe/kpanda-kemo/taokunor/) 24 9 0 Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Kpanda Kemo Open gazetteers list **53 villages, towns and localities** in Kpanda Kemo. Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 55 m above sea level (median 28 m). - Bahol - Bandama - Baomahun - Bo - Bopole - Demaboa - Fomaia - Fulawahun - Gambia - Gbonge - Gondama - Guabu - Jahun - Kapuma - Kefele - Kgondamei - Kisewa - Kissahall - Kobotu - Lawana - Likono - Lilema - London - Lungi - Madinawo - Makola - Makolun - Mano - Menima - Misilla - Mohua - Mohuwa - Mongere - Mongeri - Mosunge - Mosungi - Motami - Motua - Motuo - Ngiyebu - Pehun - Periwahun - Petewoma - Pongloma - Sami - Seniehun - Senjehun - Shenge - Tisana - Tobanda - Wunde - Yesa - Yumbuma 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 Kpanda Kemo Named natural and historic features inside Kpanda Kemo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Beyei Creek - Bumbe - Gondamayei - Manove ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Gbonge · 282 m 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 Kpanda Kemo 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/). ## Quick answers - Where is Kpanda Kemo?In Bonthe District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What is the population of Kpanda Kemo?11,638 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in Kpanda Kemo?About 19 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of Kpanda Kemo?About 71 people per km² - What borders Kpanda Kemo?Bagbo, Bum, Bumpe Ngao, Jong, Lugbu, Sogbeni and Upper Banta - What time zone is Kpanda Kemo in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Kpanda Kemo?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Kpanda Kemo?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kpanda Kemo?53 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kpanda Kemo?Settlements lie between 16 m and 55 m - What is the highest point in Kpanda Kemo?Gbonge (282 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kpanda Kemo?November to March - What is the P-code of Kpanda Kemo?SL030206 (OCHA common operational dataset)