# Sonjour II Section, Barri, Pujehun District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/sonjour-ii/ Section · Barri # Sonjour II Sonjour II is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Barri, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **70.8 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 70.8km² - 60 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sonjour II? Sonjour II lies in [Barri](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/), [Pujehun District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Dakona](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/dakona/), [Malla](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/malla/), [Selimeh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/makpele/selimeh/), [Sonjour I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/sonjour-i/) and [Zombo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/zombo/). By area it is the 305th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 14.5% of [Barri](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/). The centre of Sonjour II is about 238 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.3435° N, 11.4048° 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: Sonjour II - 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 - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia137 km - Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia169 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:31). 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 Sonjour II Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Sonjour II. Settlements here lie between about 54 m and 82 m above sea level (median 60 m). - Bambako - Bandajuma - Bandasuma - Batoma - Boyama - Buma - Dia - Fulawahun - Gajibaoma - Jaiwulo - Kanella - Kolima - Kouma - Masaru - Turela 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 Sonjour II Named natural and historic features inside Sonjour II, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Kundiye - Masenia - Weda - Wekame 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 Sonjour II and the best time to visit Using the climate of Pujehun District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,968 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (474 mm) and the driest Jan (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to May**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 4 Feb 27 12 Mar 27 25 Apr 27 46 May 27 107 Jun 26 278 Jul 25 392 Aug 24 474 Sep 25 331 Oct 26 215 Nov 26 64 Dec 26 20 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sonjour II Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital · Panga 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35095&mlon=-11.71884#map=17/7.35095/-11.71884) Petrol pump Station SKM · Kemokai 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02254&mlon=-11.38440#map=17/7.02254/-11.38440) Hotel KPTL Zimmy Guest House · Selimeh 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31234&mlon=-11.31681#map=17/7.31234/-11.31681) School Hidaya Foundation Charity Primary School · Selimeh 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31262&mlon=-11.31281#map=17/7.31262/-11.31281) Police station Checkpoint · Selimeh 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30803&mlon=-11.32303#map=17/7.30803/-11.32303) 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 Barri - Dakona - Fallay - Jougba - Karjei - Laimba - Malla - Sonjour I - Tetima ## Quick answers - Where is Sonjour II?In Barri, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Sonjour II?Dakona, Malla, Selimeh, Sonjour I and Zombo - What time zone is Sonjour II in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Sonjour II?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Sonjour II?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sonjour II?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sonjour II?Settlements lie between 54 m and 82 m - What is the best time to visit Sonjour II?November to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Sonjour II?Pujehun Government Hospital, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sonjour II?Station SKM, about 36 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sonjour II?SL03040108 (OCHA common operational dataset)