Mandaur
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Coordinates: 13 ° 21 ′ N , 16 ° 4 ′ W |
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Region: | Lower River | |
District: | Kiang West | |
Residents: | 651 (2013)
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Mandaur (spelling variant: Manduar ) is a town in the West African state of Gambia .
According to a calculation for 2013, around 651 inhabitants live there, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 580.
geography
Mandaur is located in the Lower River Region in the Kiang West District . The place is about nine kilometers east of Karantaba .
Culture and sights
At Mandaur, a sacred tree is known as a place of worship under the name of Santang-Ba and another place of worship with the name of Nakankuets .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mandaur 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 .