Taiba
Taiba is a locality in North Bank Division, Gambia. Taiba is situated nearby to the village Pakela Demba Colleh, as well as near the locality Ker Mama Hugo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aljamdu and Lamin.
Aljamdu
Village
Aljamdu is a town in western Gambia. It is located in Upper Niumi District in the North Bank Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 1,100. Aljamdu is situated 7 km west of Taiba.
Lamin
Village
Lamin is a town located in the North Bank Division of the Gambia. It should not be confused with the larger city of Lamin located in the Western Division near the national capital, Banjul. Lamin is situated 8 km southwest of Taiba.
Juffureh
Juffureh is a small town in the Gambia on the North Bank of the Gambia River, most famous as the reputed origin of Alex Haley's ancestor Kunta Kinte, as described in Haley's novel Roots.
Taiba
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Bank Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.41667° or 13° 25′ northLongitude
-16.4° or 16° 24′ westElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
7C55CH8X+MXGeoNames ID
2411839
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