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FARATO

Upper River · GAMBIA (GM) · 13.40°N / 14.22°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,413,511

Farato is a city in Gambia with a population of 15,017. It sits at 13.40/-14.22, runs on Africa/Banjul, is 3 km from Kerewan.

Population 15,017
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Banjul

All facts

fields
Country
Gambia
Subdivision
Upper River
Coords
13.40°N / 14.22°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Kerewan Upper River 585 3.7 km
NW Tuba-Wuli Upper River 697 5.2 km
S Alohungari Upper River 6,726 9.4 km
S Basse Santa Su Upper River 14,380 10.0 km
S Giroba Kunda Upper River 513 11.2 km
SW Daba Kunda Upper River 1,302 12.9 km
E Kulari Upper River 7,227 14.4 km
SE Badari Upper River 600 14.6 km
S Kumbija Upper River 1,760 15.2 km
NE Banto Nding Upper River 999 16.2 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Farato?
15,017 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Farato in?
Africa/Banjul.
Which country is Farato in?
Gambia (GM).
How far is Farato from Banjul?
About 255 km.
Does Farato 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 Farato in?
Upper River.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2413511

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2413511,
    "name": "Farato",
    "ascii_name": "Farato",
    "country_code": "GM",
    "population": 15017,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Banjul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 13.4,
    "longitude": -14.21667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 25.7x the population of Kerewan.
  • 3 km from Kerewan.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Banjul) as 178 other cities in Gambia.
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