Ghana Town

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Ghana Town
Coordinates: 13 ° 23 ′  N , 16 ° 46 ′  W
Map: Gambia
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Region: West coast
District: North combo
Residents: 1660 (2013)

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Fishing in Ghana Town
Fishing in Ghana Town

Ghana Town is a town in the West African state of Gambia .

According to a calculation for the year 2013, around 1660 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 452.

geography

The place mainly from fishing lives, is in the West Coast Region district Kombo North on the Atlantic coast and located about four kilometers north of Tanji west and six kilometers from Brufut removed. As the name of the village suggests, it was founded by emigrants from Ghana . The residents live exclusively from fishing, in the village you can often see wooden racks on which the fish are dried. The dried fish is mostly exported to Ghana.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Ghana Town on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)