# Galliness Perri, Pujehun District – Sections, Population & Map

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Chiefdom · Pujehun District 

# Galliness Perri

Galliness Perri is a chiefdom of Sierra Leone in Pujehun District, Southern Province. It had an estimated **60,978 people** in 2020 on 593 km² (about 103 per km²). It is divided into 13 sections. 126 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 60,978people (2020)
- 593km²
- 13sections

## How many people live in Galliness Perri?

Galliness Perri had an estimated **60,978 people** in 2020 — 15.8% of Pujehun District, 33rd of 161 chiefdoms. There are 955 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Pujehun District figure of 951). Spread over 593 km², that is about **103 people per km²**, 63rd 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 Pujehun District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 80 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,071**

5–9 ****9,535**

10–14 ****7,288**

15–19 ****7,511**

20–24 ****5,694**

25–29 ****5,221**

30–34 ****3,729**

35–39 ****3,619**

40–44 ****2,574**

45–49 ****2,086**

50–54 ****1,608**

55–59 ****951**

60–64 ****969**

65–69 ****634**

70–74 ****563**

75–79 ****341**

80+ ****580**

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 Galliness Perri?

Galliness Perri lies in [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 6 other chiefdoms: [Barri](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/barri/), [Kpaka](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/), [Panga Kabonde](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/panga-kabonde/), [Panga krim](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/panga-krim/), [Pejeh(Futa peje](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/pejeh-futa-peje/) and [Soro Gbema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/). By area it is the 40th largest of 167 chiefdoms in Sierra Leone. It covers 14.2% of [Pujehun District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/). The centre of Galliness Perri is about 229 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.2675° N, 11.5604° 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: Galliness Perri

- 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) · Monrovia140 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia175 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:50, 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.

## Sections of Galliness Perri

Section Area km² Localities Services 

[Bondor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/bondor/) 33 10 0 

[Dabeni](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/dabeni/) 14 5 0 

[Dakona](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/dakona/) 46 12 0 

[Gendema I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/gendema-i/) 118 25 0 

[Gendema II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/gendema-ii/) 15 2 0 

[Jakema I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/jakema-i/) 42 10 0 

[Jakema II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/jakema-ii/) 36 10 0 

[Joya](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/joya/) 90 17 0 

[Kemokai](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/kemokai/) 33 5 0 

[Kortugbu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/kortugbu/) 35 11 0 

[Mallah](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/mallah/) 21 3 0 

[Mewah](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/mewah/) 43 14 0 

[Pelegbulor](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/pelegbulor/) 67 12 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 Galliness Perri

Open gazetteers list **126 villages, towns and localities** in Galliness Perri. The largest with a recorded population: Foindu (5,868) and Bomi (5,463). Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 106 m above sea level (median 45 m).

- Bagdad
- Bajauma
- Bandajuma
- Bandama
- Bangoma
- Baoma
- Bar
- Baraka
- Barwoh Street
- Belebu
- Betesu
- Blama
- Blama Massaquoi
- Bo
- Bombohun
- Bomi
- Bopo
- Buma
- Bumbe
- Bumpe
- Busay
- Denibe
- Diyange
- Dumagbe
- Faiama
- Falaba
- Foindu
- Foniko
- Fonima
- Fuhiko
- Funehun
- Funima
- Gajubaoma
- Gangama
- Gbanahun
- Gbonuma
- Geiawahun
- Gendema
- Gendemawolo
- Gendemwolo
- Gendeyama
- Gewojahun
- Golahun
- Golowahun
- Gomnaw Sembehun
- Gonama
- Gondama
- Gonorhun
- Gorahun
- Hewuma
- Jabama
- Jahindama
- Jawi
- Jisa
- Jombohun
- Juhun
- Juring
- Kakaima
- Kanjama
- Kawai
- Kobolia
- Komende
- Konabu
- Konia
- Konma
- Konovulahun
- Kowama
- Kowubu
- Kpakayema
- Kpaku
- Kpasambu
- Kpasumba
- Kpetema
- Kpowubu
- Kuraka
- Laoma
- Largo
- Lembema
- Levuma
- Liange
- Lombi
- Madina
- Maka
- Makasi
- Makoma
- Mambo
- Manguebu
- Manjama
- Masauma Gieya
- Mategbema
- Matepoma
- Matopoma
- Messima
- Misiba
- Misila
- Ngorgo
- Nieyama
- Njala
- Nyaflandor
- Nyandehun
- Petema
- Petima
- Potehun
- Ribi
- Saama
- Sagwehun
- Sahun
- Sakola
- Sarma
- Semabu
- Senehun
- Soaworo
- Sola
- Suawo
- Susuma
- Talia
- Talifa
- Taninahun
- Tokpombu
- Tosser
- Tungie
- Vaama
- Vahun
- Walima
- Wongofar
- Yowabu

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 Galliness Perri

Named natural and historic features inside Galliness Perri, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Buango
- Lake Duwi
- Lombi
- Londi
- Mako
- Maliange
- Yandeye

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 Galliness Perri 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/).

## Quick answers

- Where is Galliness Perri?In Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What is the population of Galliness Perri?60,978 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Galliness Perri?About 19 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Galliness Perri?About 103 people per km²
- What borders Galliness Perri?Barri, Kpaka, Panga Kabonde, Panga krim, Pejeh(Futa peje and Soro Gbema
- What time zone is Galliness Perri in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Galliness Perri?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Galliness Perri?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Galliness Perri?126 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Galliness Perri?Settlements lie between 10 m and 106 m
- What is the best time to visit Galliness Perri?November to May
- What is the P-code of Galliness Perri?SL030402 (OCHA common operational dataset)