List of localities in Gambia

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This is a list of the localities in Gambia .

By far the largest agglomeration in Gambia is the Kombo-St. Mary Area with a population of 422,877 (as of 2013). This means that around a quarter of the country's population is concentrated in this region. The capital and eighth largest town or city of Gambia is Banjul with 31,356 inhabitants.

The following table lists the villages with more than 5,000 inhabitants, the results of the census of April 15, 1993, a calculation for January 1, 2012 and the region to which the city belongs. The results of the 2013 census are not included.

Localities in Gambia
rank city Residents region comment
1993 census 2003 census Calculation 2013
1. Serrekunda 194.987 362.986 Greater Banjul Area Combo St. Mary Area
2. Brikama 41,761 84,608 West Coast Region Administrative headquarters of the region
3. Bakau 28,882 53,766 Greater Banjul Area Combo St. Mary Area
4th Lamin 10,668 39,183 West Coast Region
5. Nema Kunku 9,838 36,134 West Coast Region
6th Brufut 8,644 31,749 West Coast Region
7th Sukuta 16,667 31,674 West Coast Region
8th. Banjul 42,326 34,828 31,356 Greater Banjul Area Capital
9. Gunjur 9,983 22,244 West Coast Region
10. Farafenni 20,956 19,512 North Bank Region Administrative headquarters of the region
11. Wellingara 7,663 16,116 West Coast Region
12. Busumbala 3,619 13,292 West Coast Region
13. Yundum 3,545 13,021 West Coast Region
14th Mandinari 3,423 12,572 West Coast Region
15th Basse Santa Su 9,265 11,859 Upper River Region Administrative headquarters of the region
16. Soma 7,988 10,707 Lower River Region
17th Banjulunding 2,751 10,104 West Coast Region
18th Sabi 4,734 9,987 Upper River Region
19th Gambissara 7,703 9,859 Upper River Region
20th Kunkujang 2,628 9,652 West Coast Region
21st Bansang 5,971 8,535 Central River Region
22nd Kerr Seringe Ngaga 2,278 8,367 West Coast Region
23. Garowol 6,512 8,272 Upper River Region
24. Abuko 4,345 8,089 Greater Banjul Area Combo St. Mary Area
26th Sifoe 3,240 7,219 West Coast Region
27. Tanji 4,623 6,690 West Coast Region
28. Essau 4,486 6,640 North Bank Region
29 Farato 2,935 6,540 West Coast Region
30th Sanyang 4,435 6,534 West Coast Region
31. Jambajeli 2,772 6,177 West Coast Region
32. Barra 4,257 5,799 North Bank Region
33. Allunhari 4,571 5,784 Upper River Region
34. Bijilo 1,542 5,664 West Coast Region
35. Kartong 2,536 5,651 West Coast Region
36. Tujereng 2,534 5,646 West Coast Region
37. Demba Kunda 4,028 5,156 Upper River Region
38. Madiana 1,382 5,076 West Coast Region

See also

Individual evidence

  1. on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)
  2. http://www.gambia.gm/Statistics/ ( Memento of the original from March 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gambia.gm

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