Bakadaji
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Coordinates: 13 ° 18 ′ N , 14 ° 23 ′ W |
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| Region: | Upper River | |
| District: | Fulladu West | |
| Residents: | 2118 (2013)
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Bakadaji (spelling variants: Bakadagi , Bakadagi Nema or Bakadagy ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .
According to a calculation for the year 2013, about 2118 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 1655.
geography
Bakadaji is located on the southern bank of the Gambia River in the Upper River Region (URR), District Fulladu West . This is located on South Bank Road about 22 kilometers west of Basse Santa Su , the seat of the URD administrative unit. To the east, Bakadaji is 34 kilometers from Bansang on this road.
Culture and sights
Two places of worship are known near Bakadaji , once four stone circles and then three menhirs.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bakadaji on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
- ↑ Allen Meagher (ed.): Historic sites of The Gambia. Ada Dinkiralu (Mandinka), Bereb-I-Chosan (Wolof), Tarica Tawal (Fula), Nannin (Jola), Soninke Ada (Serehuli), I-Mofan Chosan (Serer). An official guide to the monuments and sites of The Gambia. National Council for the Arts and Culture, Banjul The Gambia 1998, ISBN 9983-80-011-014