Tanji

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Tanji
Fish is dried
Fish is dried
Coordinates: 13 ° 21 ′  N , 16 ° 47 ′  W
Map: Gambia
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Region: West coast
District: Combo South
Residents: 6690 (2013)

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Fishing at Tanji
Fishing at Tanji

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

According to a calculation for 2013, there are around 6,690 inhabitants, the result of the last published census from 1993 was 4,623.

geography

Tanji in the West Coast Region Kombo South District lies on the Atlantic coast. The place, whose economy lives mainly from fishing , has a well-known museum in which the traditional craftsmanship is exhibited by artists and craftsmen. The Tanji Bird Reserve , located on the Tanji River , is three kilometers from Tanji.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Tanji on bevoelkerungsstatistik.de (no longer available online, last accessed May 2013)

Web links

Commons : Tanji  - collection of images, videos and audio files