# Masanda Majagbe Section, Mono Sakrim, Pujehun District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/masanda-majagbe/ Section · Mono Sakrim # Masanda Majagbe Masanda Majagbe is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Mono Sakrim, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **44.9 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 44.9km² - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Masanda Majagbe? Masanda Majagbe lies in [Mono Sakrim](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/), [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 3 other sections: [Kemoh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/kemoh/), [Sitta](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/sitta/) and [Sowa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/sowa/). By area it is the 559th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 17.2% of [Mono Sakrim](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/mono-sakrim/). The centre of Masanda Majagbe is about 224 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.1116° N, 11.7500° 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: Masanda Majagbe - 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) · Monrovia143 km - Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia182 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:31) 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 Masanda Majagbe Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Masanda Majagbe. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 17 m above sea level (median 14 m). - Baraka - Kasi - Kpalma - Matahun - Mosine 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 Masanda Majagbe Named natural and historic features inside Masanda Majagbe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 2 islands. - Tosuku Island - Wointi Island 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 Masanda Majagbe 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 Masanda Majagbe Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital · Panga 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35095&mlon=-11.71884#map=17/7.35095/-11.71884) School Saint Paul's Secondary School Pujehun · Panga 27 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 Mono Sakrim - Gbomotie - Kemoh - Makpondo - Pembaar - Pullie - Sitta - Sowa ## Quick answers - Where is Masanda Majagbe?In Mono Sakrim, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Masanda Majagbe?Kemoh, Sitta and Sowa - What time zone is Masanda Majagbe in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Masanda Majagbe?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Masanda Majagbe?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Masanda Majagbe?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Masanda Majagbe?Settlements lie between 12 m and 17 m - What is the best time to visit Masanda Majagbe?November to May - Where is the nearest hospital to Masanda Majagbe?Pujehun Government Hospital, about 27 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Masanda Majagbe?SL03040704 (OCHA common operational dataset)