Busumbala
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Coordinates: 13 ° 19 ′ N , 16 ° 40 ′ W |
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| Region: | West coast | |
| District: | North combo | |
| Residents: | 13,292 (2013)
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Busumbala (spelling variant: Bantambilo ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .
According to a calculation for 2013, around 13,292 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 3,619.
geography
Busumbala in the West Coast Region , Kombo North District , on the southern bank of the Gambia River , is approximately two kilometers south of Yundum and approximately seven kilometers north of Brikama . The South Bank Road runs through the village .
Culture and sights
In Busumbala, a historical site is known as a place of worship under the name of Sollimako .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Busumbala 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 .
Web links
- Road map of the area ( memento of September 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
