Lamin

Lamin is the largest village in Kombo North Western Division of . A village with three large clans, Bojang, Jammeh and Manneh, as the founders, and all the rest are considered "lountan" meaning "strangers" in Manidinko.
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  • Type: Town with 31,100 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Lameng”, “Lamin Beretto”, “Lamin, Western Division”, and “Lamin, Western Division, Gambia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abuko Nature Reserve.

Nature reserve
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abuko National Park is a nature reserve in lying south of the town of . It is a popular tourist attraction and was the country's first designated wildlife reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abuko and Yundum.

Town
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the West Coast Division of , five miles southwest of the capital . It is located in the district of to the north of and . is situated 2½ km northwest of Lamin.

is a small town in Gambia, south of the capital, . It is situated adjacent to . The only airport in Gambia is at , built in World War II.

Town
, also known as Old-Busumbala, is a small town in western . It is located in District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 11,189. is situated 6 km south of Lamin.

Lamin

Latitude
13.38735° or 13° 23′ 15″ north
Longitude
-16.64389° or 16° 38′ 38″ west
Population
31,100
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
7C5599P4+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6257816376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2412748
Wiki­data ID
Q455163
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Lamin” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Lamin”
  • Cebuano: “Lamin”
  • Danish: “Lamin (by)”
  • Danish: “Lamin”
  • Dutch: “Lamin”
  • French: “Lamin”
  • Fulah: “Lamin hirnaare”
  • German: “Lamin”
  • Italian: “Lamin”
  • Persian: “لامین، لشکر غرب”
  • Polish: “Lamin Lodge”
  • Polish: “Lamin”
  • Romanian: “Lamin, Western, Gambia”
  • Romanian: “Lamin”
  • Russian: “Ламин”
  • Swedish: “Lamin”
  • Urdu: “لامین، ویسٹیرن ڈویزن، گامبیا”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include lamin football field and Lamin Babylon garage.

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