Janjanbureh or Jangjangbureh is a town, founded in 1823, on Janjanbureh Island, also known as MacCarthy Island, in the Gambia River in eastern Gambia...
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Tourism in the Gambia (section Janjanbureh)
South and Berending on the north bank. Janjanbureh or Jangjangbureh is a town, founded in 1732, on Janjanbureh Island in the River Gambia in eastern Gambia...
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Busumbala Dippa Kunda Farafenni Farato (West Coast) Gimara Bakadaji Gunjur Janjanbureh (Georgetown) Jufureh Kalagi Kanilai Kerewan Kololi Kotu Kuntaur Lamin...
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Districts of the Gambia (section Janjanbureh LGA)
Division is now divided into two LGAs - Kuntaur LGA in the west and Janjanbureh LGA in the east. Each of the other former Divisions has now become an...
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Upstream view of the river, near Janjanbureh Island Bank of the river, near Janjanbureh Ferry crossing of the river, at Janjanbureh "Gambia River". Encyclopædia...
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divided into eight local government areas. They are: Banjul Basse Brikama Janjanbureh Kanifing Kerewan Kuntaur Mansakonko Divisions of the Gambia List of local...
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78,491 99,108 Kuntaur 5 Janjanbureh (formerly the eastern half of Central River Division) 1,427.8 107,212 126,910 Janjanbureh 5 Basse (formerly Upper...
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Senegambian stone circles (category Janjanbureh)
are groups of megalithic stone circles located in the Gambia north of Janjanbureh and in central Senegal. Spread across a region 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi)...
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Divisions, although the Central River Division was divided into two LGAs, Janjanbureh LGA in the east and Kuntaur LGA in the west. The Local Government Areas...
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largest of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital is Janjanbureh (formerly Georgetown), on MacCarthy Island. The largest settlement is...
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Town may refer to: George, South Africa, formerly known as Georgetown Janjanbureh, Gambia, formerly known as Georgetown Georgetown, Ascension Island, main...
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MacCarthy Island (redirect from Janjanbureh Island)
MacCarthy Island, originally known as Lemain Island and officially named Janjanbureh Island, is an island located approximately 170 miles (272 km) upriver...
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Although the official government center of the Division is located in Janjanbureh downstream, Bansang has better access to the more affluent coastal region...
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A list of buildings and structures in the Gambia: Paradise Suites Hotel, Banjul Kombo Beach Hotel, Kotu Banjul International Airport African Heritage Museum...
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Bathurst → Banjul (1973) Georgetown → Janjanbureh James Island → Kunta Kinteh Island (2011) MacCarthy Island → Janjanbureh Island (1995) Lists of renamed places...
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no primary schools in Barajally Tenda: the nearest was in Georgetown (Janjanbureh), the provincial capital, but this boarding school was reserved for the...
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Kanifing 0.548 2 Banjul 0.540 3 Brikama 0.524 – Gambia (average) 0.495 4 Kerewan 0.445 5 Mansakonko 0.438 6 Basse 0.421 7 Janjanbureh 0.385 8 Kuntaur 0.337...
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Island, further down the Gambia River, and founded on it Georgetown - now Janjanbureh - as a settlement for freed slaves. Grant was knighted in 1821, and served...
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then to Connecticut in 1989. His father, Lamin Sanneh, was born in Janjanbureh, Gambia, and was a professor of theological history at Yale University...
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The Senegambian stone circles are megaliths found in Gambia north of Janjanbureh and in central Senegal. The megaliths found in Senegal and Gambia are...
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management area) Location Central River Division Gambia Nearest city Janjanbureh Coordinates 13°38′0″N 14°59′0″W / 13.63333°N 14.98333°W / 13.63333;...
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distinguished figure in the Gambia's history was born in 1912 in Georgetown (now Janjanbureh), the Gambia. He hailed from a prominent lineage of Mandinka traders...
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the Central River Division include: Armitage Senior Secondary School, Janjanbureh The Gambia portal Schools portal Education in the Gambia List of universities...
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Fanta Singhateh (category Janjanbureh)
the Gambia from 1966 to 1970. Singahteh was born in Georgetown, modern Janjanbureh, The Gambia, on 13 July 1929. In 1949, she married Sir Farimang Singhateh...
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"World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Janjanbureh". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January...
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Lamin Sanneh (category Janjanbureh)
Lamin Sanneh (May 24, 1942 – January 6, 2019) was the D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity at Yale Divinity School and Professor...
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Alhagie H. Sowe (GDC) Seat gain, defeated incumbent Habiboulie K. Jawo Janjanbureh Momodou Ceesay (UDP) Seat gain, defeated incumbent Ebrima M. Sarjo Jarra...
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his Senegalese mother sent him to live with an aunt in Georgetown (now Janjanbureh) in the Gambia, but he ran away to live on the streets in the capital...
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River, about three kilometres south of Wassu and 13 kilometres north of Janjanbureh. The North Bank Road, an important highway crosses Wassu, where the well-known...
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multiple vehicle donations and digging a well in a village outside JanJanBureh, The Gambia. This year also saw a serious road crash with a team forced...
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