Gendema

Gendema is a rural town in Pujehun District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. Gendema lies in the far Southern part of Sierra Leone, on the international border with the Republic of Liberia.

Gendema
Gendema
Location in Sierra Leone
Coordinates: 7°21′2″N 11°43′5″W
Country Sierra Leone
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictPujehun District
ChiefdomSoro Gbema Chiefdom
Time zoneUTC-5 (GMT)

Gendema is the chieftaincy seat of Soro Gbema Chiefdom and is a trading center between Sierra Leoneans and Liberians across the border. The principal inhabitants of gendema are the Mende, Vai and Kissi people.

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