# Zone - 7 Section, Kori, Moyamba District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/zone-7/ Section · Kori # Zone - 7 Zone - 7 is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kori, Moyamba District, Southern Province. It covers **91.6 km²**. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 91.6km² - 18mapped services - 65 mtypical elevation ## Where is Zone - 7? Zone - 7 lies in [Kori](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/), [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 8 other sections: [Domboma](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/dasse/domboma/), [Kenema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/dasse/kenema/), [Ngiegombu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/ngiegombu/), [Tawovehun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/tawovehun/), [Zone - 2](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/zone-2/), [Zone - 4](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/zone-4/), [Zone - 5](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/zone-5/) and [Zone - 6](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/zone-6/). By area it is the 188th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 13.8% of [Kori](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kori/). The centre of Zone - 7 is about 137 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.1489° N, 12.0411° W. Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle). ## Things to see in and around Zone - 7 OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Zone - 7: 1 ruins. - Matturi Block G · ruins Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Zone - 7 - 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)137 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry235 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:32). 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 Zone - 7 Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Zone - 7. Settlements here lie between about 52 m and 82 m above sea level (median 65 m). - Baoma - Belebu - Bembebu - Bohohun - Bonganema - Bongeima - Faiama - Foya - Gangama - Gbamusu - Gbengbebu - Gibina - Gola - Gongohun - Jaluahun - Jolohun - Juluahun - Kangahun - Kangama - Kondebotihun - Kongama - Kotia - Kotiya - Lago - Madina - Magbenka - Magbonka - Mobeni - Mokunde - Momenga - Mosongo - Moyambaworo - Njala - Njala Junction - Nyamawabu - Semabu - Towubu 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 Zone - 7 Named natural and historic features inside Zone - 7, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Kawe - Mapui 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 Zone - 7 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 Zone - 7 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital EDC Unit · West Ward-Nikibu - 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96369&mlon=-11.74661#map=17/7.96369/-11.74661) Bank Sierra Leone Commercial Bank · Zone - 7 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11381&mlon=-12.06793#map=17/8.11381/-12.06793) Petrol pump Station Conex · West Ward-Njagboim 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95262&mlon=-11.75201#map=17/7.95262/-11.75201) Hotel Sao Vandy's Hotel · Samamie 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96718&mlon=-11.76535#map=17/7.96718/-11.76535) Mall Kandeh Town Market · Samamie 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95260&mlon=-11.75421#map=17/7.95260/-11.75421) School Mosongo school · Zone - 7 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10931&mlon=-12.05315#map=17/8.10931/-12.05315) College Njala University Campus, Mokonde · Zone - 7 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11515&mlon=-12.06835#map=17/8.11515/-12.06835) Police station Police Post · Zone - 7 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11248&mlon=-12.07199#map=17/8.11248/-12.07199) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Zone - 7 Places mapped inside Zone - 7 in open map data, by type. - Banks2 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities5 - Cinemas1 - Restaurants5 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other sections in Kori - Zone - 1 - Zone - 2 - Zone - 3 - Zone - 4 - Zone - 5 - Zone - 6 ## Quick answers - Where is Zone - 7?In Kori, Moyamba District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Zone - 7?Domboma, Kenema, Ngiegombu, Tawovehun, Zone - 2, Zone - 4, Zone - 5 and Zone - 6 - What is there to see in Zone - 7?Matturi Block G - What time zone is Zone - 7 in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Zone - 7?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Zone - 7?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Zone - 7?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Zone - 7?Settlements lie between 52 m and 82 m - What is the best time to visit Zone - 7?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Zone - 7?EDC Unit, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Zone - 7?Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Zone - 7?Station Conex, about 39 km from the centre - How many banks are in Zone - 7?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Zone - 7?SL03030907 (OCHA common operational dataset)