Central Baddibu

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Central Baddibu
Central Baddibu Division
Location of the district in the North Bank Region
Central Baddibu (Gambia)
Red pog.svg
Location of the district in Gambia
Basic data
Parent region North Bank
Geographical location 13 ° 32 ′  N , 15 ° 55 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 32 ′ 0 "  N , 15 ° 55 ′ 0"  W
population 13,938 (as of 2013)

Central Baddibu is one of 35 districts - the second highest level of administrative division - in the West African state of Gambia . It is one of six districts in the North Bank Region .

According to a calculation from 2013 about 13,938 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census of 2003 was 14,998.

The name is derived from Baddibu , a former small empire.

Localities

The ten largest places are:

  • Salikenne , 3704
  • Well Kunda , 2010
  • Kerr Pateh Kore, 1392
  • Daru Rilwan, 979
  • Minteh Kunda, 647
  • Mandory, 600
  • Marong Kunda, 555
  • Dobo , 501
  • Nawleru, 493
  • Kerr Katim, 417

population

According to a survey from 1993 (census at the time), the Mandinka made up the largest population group with a share of around seven tenths, followed by the Wolof and the Fula. The distribution in detail: 66.9% Mandinka , 14.3% Fula , 15.3% Wolof , 0.2% Jola , 0.1% Serahule , 1.2% Serer , 0% Aku , 0% Manjago , 1 , 3% Bambara and 0.8% other races.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Central Baddibu on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
  2. ^ Population by Ethnicity, by Settlement and Local Government Area. (Gambians Only) ( Memento from November 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) PDF file