# East II, Western Area Urban – Sections, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/ Chiefdom · Western Area Urban # East II East II is a chiefdom of Sierra Leone in Western Area Urban, Western Province. It had an estimated **99,821 people** in 2020 on 2 km² (about 54,847 per km²). It is divided into 8 sections. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 99,821people (2020) - 1.8km² - 8sections - 20mapped services ## How many people live in East II? East II had an estimated **99,821 people** in 2020 — 8.5% of Western Area Urban, 14th of 161 chiefdoms. There are 1,000 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Western Area Urban figure of 1,000). Spread over 2 km², that is about **54,847 people per km²**, the most densely populated of 161 chiefdoms. 40.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Western Area Urban). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 80 children and older people. 0–4 ****13,212** 5–9 ****15,609** 10–14 ****11,932** 15–19 ****12,297** 20–24 ****9,321** 25–29 ****8,548** 30–34 ****6,105** 35–39 ****5,926** 40–44 ****4,215** 45–49 ****3,415** 50–54 ****2,632** 55–59 ****1,556** 60–64 ****1,585** 65–69 ****1,038** 70–74 ****922** 75–79 ****560** 80+ ****949** Source: [Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) _ Population and Housing Census / UNFPA via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-sle). ## Where is East II? East II lies in [Western Area Urban](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 4 other chiefdoms: [Central I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/), [East I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-i/), [East III](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/) and [Mountain Rural](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/mountain-rural/). By area it is the 165th largest of 167 chiefdoms in Sierra Leone. It covers 2.2% of [Western Area Urban](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/). The centre of East II is about 2.3 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.4804° N, 13.2155° 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: East 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 - Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)15 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry129 km ### Nearest railway station Former Hill Station (Hill Station), about 4.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:36). 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. ## Sections of East II Section Area km² Localities Services [Bombay](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/bombay/) 0.1 1 3 [Coconut Farm/ Asho](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/coconut-farm-asho/) 0.4 1 0 [Foulah Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/foulah-town/) 0.3 0 6 [Ginger Hall](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/ginger-hall/) 0.2 0 1 [Kissy Brook](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/kissy-brook/) 0.2 0 0 [Magazine](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/magazine/) 0.2 1 9 [Mount Aureol](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/mount-aureol/) 0.2 1 1 [Quarry](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/quarry/) 0.2 1 0 Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in East II Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in East II. - Cold Water - Mabella - Mount Aureol - Quarry - Savage Square 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 East II Named natural and historic features inside East II, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Granville Brook ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Mabela Point ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Regent Street/Peterson Street Bridge 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 East II and the best time to visit Using the climate of Western Area Urban, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,569 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (699 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 1 Feb 27 2 Mar 27 2 Apr 28 25 May 28 135 Jun 26 399 Jul 25 644 Aug 25 699 Sep 25 400 Oct 26 187 Nov 26 71 Dec 26 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in East II Places mapped inside East II in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks3 - Schools8 - Pharmacies6 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is East II?In Western Area Urban, Western Province, Sierra Leone - What is the population of East II?99,821 (2020 estimate) - What is the median age in East II?About 19 years (2020 estimate) - What is the population density of East II?About 54,847 people per km² - What borders East II?Central I, East I, East III and Mountain Rural - What time zone is East II in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in East II?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in East II?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in East II?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit East II?November to April - How many hospitals are in East II?1 mapped - How many banks are in East II?3 mapped - What is the P-code of East II?SL040204 (OCHA common operational dataset)