# Mambo Section, Kagboro, Moyamba District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/mambo/

Section · Kagboro 

# Mambo

Mambo is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kagboro, Moyamba District, Southern Province. It covers **73.7 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 73.7km²
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mambo?

Mambo lies in [Kagboro](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/), [Moyamba District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 6 other sections: [Konolor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/konolor/), [Mamu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/bumpeh/mamu/), [Mofuss](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/mofuss/), [Mokebe](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/mokebe/), [Moyah](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/moyah/) and [Yondu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/yondu/). By area it is the 278th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 10.6% of [Kagboro](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kagboro/). The centre of Mambo is about 76 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.9733° N, 12.7756° 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: Mambo

- 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)85 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry201 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 18:36).

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 Mambo

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Mambo. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 30 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Boma
- Bondal
- Bondan
- Fakabai
- Mabonsa
- Madina
- Makombo
- Mambo
- Mania
- Masawula
- Mathainkil
- Mobiakefi
- Mogbap
- Mokeni
- Mokine
- Mokombo
- Mokonbeti
- Mokonbetti
- Mokumba
- Motainkil
- Motimbo
- Motomboh
- Motumbo
- Movil
- Mowil
- Moyibu
- Segbema

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).

## Weather in Mambo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Moyamba District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,276 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (539 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 27 4 

Mar 28 9 

Apr 29 36 

May 28 135 

Jun 26 362 

Jul 25 520 

Aug 25 539 

Sep 25 397 

Oct 26 203 

Nov 26 64 

Dec 26 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mambo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital United Methodist Hatfield Archer Memorial Hospital · Greema 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22843&mlon=-12.67813#map=17/8.22843/-12.67813) 

School Vine Memorial Baptist School · Motobon 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12016&mlon=-12.82836#map=17/8.12016/-12.82836) 

Police station Fogbo Police Post · Magbafti 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26761&mlon=-12.97906#map=17/8.26761/-12.97906) 

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 Kagboro

- Bendu A
- Bendu B
- Bumpetoke
- Gbuallay
- Konolor
- Mano
- Mobeh
- Mofuss
- Mokandor
- Mokebe
- Mokobo
- Mopaileh
- Moyah
- Moyibo
- Ngiehun
- Rembe
- Tassoh
- Thumba A
- Thumba B
- Yondu

## Quick answers

- Where is Mambo?In Kagboro, Moyamba District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Mambo?Konolor, Mamu, Mofuss, Mokebe, Moyah and Yondu
- What time zone is Mambo in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Mambo?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Mambo?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mambo?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mambo?Settlements lie between 7 m and 30 m
- What is the best time to visit Mambo?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mambo?United Methodist Hatfield Archer Memorial Hospital, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mambo?SL03030506 (OCHA common operational dataset)