Dasilameh (Lower River Region)

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Dasilameh
Coordinates: 13 ° 29 ′  N , 15 ° 14 ′  W
Map: Gambia
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Region: Lower River
District: Jarra East
Residents: 779 (2013)

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Dasilameh (spelling variant: Dasilame and Dasilami ; name variant: Corosima ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .

According to a calculation for 2013, around 779 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 672.

geography

Dasilameh is located in the Lower River Region in the Jarra East District , about 1.1 kilometers east of the South Bank Road .

Culture and sights

In Dasilameh, a historical and religious tomb, the tomb of Saint Mustapha Darboe , is known as a place of worship .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Dasilameh (Lower River Region) on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
  2. 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