Kanuma (Gambia)

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Kanuma
Coordinates: 13 ° 30 ′  N , 16 ° 30 ′  W
Map: Gambia
marker
Region: North Bank
District: Lower Niumi
Residents: 1332 (2013)

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Kanuma is a town in the West African state of Gambia .

According to a calculation for 2013, around 1332 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 900.

geography

Kanuma, in the North Bank Region in Lower Niumi District , lies on the north bank of the Gambia River . The place is about five kilometers northeast of Barra , on the road to Amdalai on the Senegalese border.

The headquarters of the Niumi National Park is located near Kanuma .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Kanuma on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
  2. Craig Emms, Linda Barnett, Richard Human: The Gambia. The Bradt Travel Guide (= Bradt Travel Guide ). 2nd edition. Bradt Travel Guides, Chalfont St. Peter 2006, ISBN 1-84162-137-4