Jamburr

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Jamburr
Coordinates: 13 ° 19 ′  N , 16 ° 42 ′  W
Map: Gambia
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Region: West coast
District: Combo South
Residents: 2861 (2013)

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Jamburr (spelling variant: Jambur ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .

According to a calculation for 2013, about 2861 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 1284.

geography

Jamburr is located in the West Coast Region , Kombo South District , on the Atlantic coast, around five kilometers northeast of Jambajeli and five kilometers east of Banyakang .

Culture and sights

In Jamburr, a holy well is known as a place of worship and another holy place is known as Kembu Nano .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Jamburr 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 .