# Sabba II Section, Sowa, Pujehun District – Villages & Map

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Section · Sowa 

# Sabba II

Sabba II is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Sowa, Pujehun District, Southern Province. It covers **49.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 49.6km²
- 70 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sabba II?

Sabba II lies in [Sowa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/sowa/), [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: [Koilenga](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/pejeh-futa-peje/koilenga/), [Manyeh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/wonde/manyeh/), [Njeiwoma](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/langrama/njeiwoma/), [Pejeh East](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/pejeh-futa-peje/pejeh-east/) and [Sabba I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/sowa/sabba-i/). By area it is the 493rd largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 21.3% of [Sowa](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/pujehun/sowa/). The centre of Sabba II is about 208 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.6339° N, 11.5497° 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: Sabba II

- 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) · Monrovia173 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia204 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:31).

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 Sabba II

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Sabba II. Settlements here lie between about 69 m and 76 m above sea level (median 70 m).

- Gamayama
- Jagbema
- Laoma
- Lowoma
- Mani
- Ngamayama
- Njagbema
- Vawahun

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 Sabba II

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Fayei
- Namaya

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Bojene Hills Forest Reserve

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 Sabba II 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 Sabba II

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pujehun Government Hospital - Maternal and Child Health Complex · Panga 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35326&mlon=-11.72005#map=17/7.35326/-11.72005) 

Bank MIM Bank · East Ward-Manjama 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94281&mlon=-11.72480#map=17/7.94281/-11.72480) 

Petrol pump United · Sewa 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94460&mlon=-11.68209#map=17/7.94460/-11.68209) 

Hotel River View Resort & Safari · Seiwa 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87599&mlon=-11.70787#map=17/7.87599/-11.70787) 

School Saint Paul's Secondary School Pujehun · Panga 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35698&mlon=-11.72039#map=17/7.35698/-11.72039) 

College Manjama Institute of Agriculture · East Ward-Manjama 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94278&mlon=-11.72484#map=17/7.94278/-11.72484) 

Police station Bo Eastern Police Station · East Ward-Messima 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94867&mlon=-11.72001#map=17/7.94867/-11.72001) 

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 Sowa

- Lower Geoma
- Sabba I
- Upper Geoma

## Quick answers

- Where is Sabba II?In Sowa, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Sabba II?Koilenga, Manyeh, Njeiwoma, Pejeh East and Sabba I
- What time zone is Sabba II in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Sabba II?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Sabba II?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sabba II?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sabba II?Settlements lie between 69 m and 76 m
- What is the best time to visit Sabba II?November to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sabba II?Pujehun Government Hospital - Maternal and Child Health Complex, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sabba II?MIM Bank, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sabba II?United, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sabba II?SL03041103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
