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BAKAU NEW TOWN

Banjul · GAMBIA (GM) · 13.47°N / 16.69°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 12,640,499

Bakau New Town is a city in Gambia with a population of 30,325. It sits at 13.47/-16.69, runs on Africa/Banjul, is 0 km from Bakau.

Population 30,325
Place Type Section of City
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Banjul

All facts

fields
Country
Gambia
Subdivision
Banjul
Coords
13.47°N / 16.69°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Bakau Banjul 43,098 0.7 km
NE Bakau Wasulun 4,255 2.1 km
SW Kotu Banjul 19,634 2.6 km
S Latri Kunda Banjul 23,724 2.7 km
SE Old Jeswang Banjul 9,064 2.8 km
S Kanifing Banjul 17,159 3.2 km
SE New Jeshwang Banjul 20,878 3.6 km
SW Manjai Kunda Banjul 22,327 3.6 km
S Dippa Kunda Banjul 21,190 3.6 km
S Serekunda Banjul 340,000 3.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bakau New Town?
30,325 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bakau New Town in?
Africa/Banjul.
Which country is Bakau New Town in?
Gambia (GM).
Which airport serves Bakau New Town?
Banjul International Airport (BJL).
How far is Bakau New Town from Banjul?
About 12 km.
Does Bakau New Town have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Gambia?
English.
What currency is used in Gambia?
Dalasi.
How many cities are in Gambia?
179 on record.
Which admin region is Bakau New Town in?
Banjul.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/12640499

{
  "data": {
    "id": 12640499,
    "name": "Bakau New Town",
    "ascii_name": "Bakau New Town",
    "country_code": "GM",
    "population": 30325,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Banjul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 13.47297,
    "longitude": -16.68514
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.4x smaller than Bakau.
  • 0 km from Bakau.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Banjul) as 178 other cities in Gambia.
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