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NEW JESHWANG

Banjul · GAMBIA (GM) · 13.45°N / 16.66°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 12,640,501

New Jeshwang is a city in Gambia with a population of 20,878. It sits at 13.45/-16.66, runs on Africa/Banjul, is 1 km from Kanifing.

Population 20,878
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Banjul

All facts

fields
Country
Gambia
Subdivision
Banjul
Coords
13.45°N / 16.66°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Kanifing Banjul 17,159 1.0 km
N Old Jeswang Banjul 9,064 1.3 km
SW Serekunda Banjul 340,000 1.7 km
SW Ibo Town Banjul 27,353 1.8 km
W Latri Kunda Banjul 23,724 2.2 km
W Dippa Kunda Banjul 21,190 2.5 km
S Talinding Banjul 48,687 2.5 km
SW Bununka Kunda Banjul 66,449 3.1 km
S Faji Kunda Western 45,757 3.3 km
NW Bakau New Town Banjul 30,325 3.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of New Jeshwang?
20,878 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is New Jeshwang in?
Africa/Banjul.
Which country is New Jeshwang in?
Gambia (GM).
Which airport serves New Jeshwang?
Banjul International Airport (BJL).
How far is New Jeshwang from Banjul?
About 9 km.
Does New Jeshwang 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 New Jeshwang in?
Banjul.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/12640501

{
  "data": {
    "id": 12640501,
    "name": "New Jeshwang",
    "ascii_name": "New Jeshwang",
    "country_code": "GM",
    "population": 20878,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Banjul",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 13.44735,
    "longitude": -16.665
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x the population of Kanifing.
  • 1 km from Kanifing.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Banjul) as 178 other cities in Gambia.
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