# Moiwebu Section, Soro Gbema, Pujehun District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/moiwebu/

Section · Soro Gbema 

# Moiwebu

Moiwebu is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Soro Gbema, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **58.8 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 58.8km²
- 29 mtypical elevation

## Where is Moiwebu?

Moiwebu lies in [Soro Gbema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/), [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: [Gendema I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/galliness-perri/gendema-i/), [Kemokai](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/kemokai/), [Massaquoi I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/massaquoi-i/), [Massaquoi II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/massaquoi-ii/) and [Zoker I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/zoker-i/). By area it is the 401st largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 8.0% of [Soro Gbema](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/soro-gbema/). The centre of Moiwebu is about 248 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.0698° N, 11.4951° 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: Moiwebu

- 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) · Monrovia119 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia156 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 Moiwebu

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Moiwebu. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 39 m above sea level (median 29 m).

- Bobobu
- Bongboma
- Bopo
- Dar-es-Salaam
- Jembe
- Komala
- Manikoma
- Njala
- Nyandahun
- Seima
- Sini
- Soro Gbema
- Tindor
- Tuso
- Vaama
- Wai

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 Moiwebu

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Makasi
- Mapei

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 Moiwebu 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 Moiwebu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital · Panga 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35095&mlon=-11.71884#map=17/7.35095/-11.71884) 

Petrol pump Station SKM · Kemokai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02254&mlon=-11.38440#map=17/7.02254/-11.38440) 

Hotel Coco International Guest House · Kemokai 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01808&mlon=-11.38180#map=17/7.01808/-11.38180) 

School R.C School · Kemokai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02270&mlon=-11.39035#map=17/7.02270/-11.39035) 

Police station Checkpoint · Selimeh 33 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 Soro Gbema

- Kemokai
- Kengo
- Kiazombo
- Mano - River
- Massaquoi I
- Massaquoi II
- Zoker I
- Zoker II
- Zombo

## Quick answers

- Where is Moiwebu?In Soro Gbema, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Moiwebu?Gendema I, Kemokai, Massaquoi I, Massaquoi II and Zoker I
- What time zone is Moiwebu in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Moiwebu?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Moiwebu?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Moiwebu?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Moiwebu?Settlements lie between 13 m and 39 m
- What is the best time to visit Moiwebu?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moiwebu?Pujehun Government Hospital, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moiwebu?Station SKM, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Moiwebu?SL03041007 (OCHA common operational dataset)
