# Sarbah Section, Kpaka, Pujehun District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/sarbah/ Section · Kpaka # Sarbah Sarbah is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kpaka, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **91.4 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 91.4km² - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sarbah? Sarbah 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 7 other sections: [Gendema I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/gendema-i/), [Jakema II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/jakema-ii/), [Jassende Kpeima](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/jassende-kpeima/), [Jassende Masaoma](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/jassende-masaoma/), [Makpondo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/makpondo/), [Nyango - Njeigbla](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/nyango-njeigbla/) and [Sitta](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/sitta/). By area it is the 189th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 30.9% of [Kpaka](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/kpaka/). The centre of Sarbah is about 233 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.1031° N, 11.6466° 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: Sarbah - 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) · Monrovia133 km - Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia172 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 18:33). 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 Sarbah Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Sarbah. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 39 m above sea level (median 16 m). - Bandako - Botihun - Buma - Fogbanjo - Fogbanju - Gbangima - Gbonge - Gerlo - Gerroh - Koindu - Kundowahun - Londila - Lundila - Manjama - Njala - Sembehun - Sinjo - Tasso - Woroima - Yengeveni 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 Sarbah Named natural and historic features inside Sarbah, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Tonge - Woroma 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 Sarbah 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 Sarbah Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital · Panga 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35095&mlon=-11.71884#map=17/7.35095/-11.71884) Petrol pump Station SKM · Kemokai 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02254&mlon=-11.38440#map=17/7.02254/-11.38440) Hotel Coco International Guest House · Kemokai 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01808&mlon=-11.38180#map=17/7.01808/-11.38180) School Saint Paul's Secondary School Pujehun · Panga 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35698&mlon=-11.72039#map=17/7.35698/-11.72039) 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 Kpeima - Jassende Masaoma - Jassende Ngoleima - Jassende Ngoleima - Nyango - Njeigbla - Nyango-Ngoleihun - Parvu ## Quick answers - Where is Sarbah?In Kpaka, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Sarbah?Gendema I, Jakema II, Jassende Kpeima, Jassende Masaoma, Makpondo, Nyango - Njeigbla and Sitta - What time zone is Sarbah in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Sarbah?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Sarbah?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sarbah?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sarbah?Settlements lie between 8 m and 39 m - What is the best time to visit Sarbah?November to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Sarbah?Pujehun Government Hospital, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sarbah?Station SKM, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sarbah?SL03040308 (OCHA common operational dataset)