Kerewan Samba Sira
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Coordinates: 13 ° 31 ′ N , 14 ° 54 ′ W |
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| Region: | Central River | |
| District: | Fulladu West | |
| Residents: | 2283 (2013)
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Kerewan Samba Sira (spelling variants: Kerewan , Kerewan Mandinka , Kerewan Bakary and Kerewan Fula ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .
According to a calculation for 2013, there are around 2283 inhabitants, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 1597.
geography
Kerewan Samba Sira is located on the southern bank of the Gambia River in the Central River Region , Fulladu West District . The place is located directly on the South Bank Road between Brikama Ba and Taifa Saikou , about 3.9 kilometers southeast of Brikama Ba and 2.5 kilometers northwest of Taifa Saikou.
Culture and sights
According to a listing by the National Center for Arts & Culture , Kerewan was the location of a tattoo . It was the Tato of Foday Kabba .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kerewan Samba Sira on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
- ↑ 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