# Jassende Kpeima Section, Kpaka, Pujehun District – Villages

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Section · Kpaka 

# Jassende Kpeima

Jassende Kpeima is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kpaka, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **42.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 42.9km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jassende Kpeima?

Jassende Kpeima lies in [Kpaka](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/), [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 4 other sections: [Gendema I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/gendema-i/), [Massaquoi II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/massaquoi-ii/), [Parvu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/parvu/) and [Sarbah](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/sarbah/). By area it is the 589th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 14.5% of [Kpaka](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/). The centre of Jassende Kpeima is about 242 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.0421° N, 11.5969° 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: Jassende Kpeima

- 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) · Monrovia125 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia163 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 06:49, 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 Jassende Kpeima

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Jassende Kpeima. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 45 m above sea level (median 20 m).

- Bimaso
- Fainda
- Foindu
- Gbandi
- Mina
- Semabu
- Semabu Town
- Toloko
- Toroko

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 Jassende Kpeima 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 Jassende Kpeima

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital · Panga 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35095&mlon=-11.71884#map=17/7.35095/-11.71884) 

Petrol pump Station SKM · Kemokai 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02254&mlon=-11.38440#map=17/7.02254/-11.38440) 

Hotel Coco International Guest House · Kemokai 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01808&mlon=-11.38180#map=17/7.01808/-11.38180) 

School R.C School · Kemokai 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02270&mlon=-11.39035#map=17/7.02270/-11.39035) 

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 Kpaka

- Jassende Masaoma
- Jassende Ngoleima
- Jassende Ngoleima
- Nyango - Njeigbla
- Nyango-Ngoleihun
- Parvu
- Sarbah

## Quick answers

- Where is Jassende Kpeima?In Kpaka, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Jassende Kpeima?Gendema I, Massaquoi II, Parvu and Sarbah
- What time zone is Jassende Kpeima in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Jassende Kpeima?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Jassende Kpeima?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jassende Kpeima?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jassende Kpeima?Settlements lie between 13 m and 45 m
- What is the best time to visit Jassende Kpeima?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jassende Kpeima?Pujehun Government Hospital, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jassende Kpeima?Station SKM, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Jassende Kpeima?SL03040301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
