About Moyamba District
Moyamba District is a city located in Sierra Leone, in the Southern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Moyamba District is approximately 318,064 residents, making it the #14 most populous city in Sierra Leone.
Globally, Moyamba District ranks #5,808 among the world's most populated cities.
Moyamba District City Statistics
| City | Moyamba District |
| Country |  Sierra Leone |
| Population | 318,064 |
| Global Rank | #5,808 |
| Rank in Sierra Leone | #14 of 20 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Southern Province |
| Latitude | 8 |
| Longitude | -12.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Moyamba District Located?
Moyamba District is located in Sierra Leone, in the Southern Province region, at coordinates 8° latitude and -12.5° longitude. Located near the equator, Moyamba District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Sierra Leone
Largest Cities in Sierra Leone
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Freetown | 1,055,964 |
| 14 | Western Area Urban District | 1,050,301 |
| 1 | Port Loko District | 615,376 |
| 2 | Kenema District | 609,873 |
| 15 | Bombali District | 606,544 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Moyamba District?
The population of Moyamba District is approximately 318,064 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Moyamba District located?
Moyamba District is located in Sierra Leone at approximately 8° latitude and -12.5° longitude.
Is Moyamba District one of the largest cities in Sierra Leone?
With a population of 318,064, Moyamba District is one of the notable urban areas in Sierra Leone. It ranks #14 out of 20 cities in the country.
