Kanilai

Kanilai is a village in southern Gambia, near the border with . The former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, was born in this village and expanded it after coming to power.
Wikipedia
  • Village with 836 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 metres (118 feet)
  • Description: city

Kanilai

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Latitude
13.16994° or 13° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
-16.00973° or 16° 0′ 35″ west
Open location code
7C555X9R+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2561336349
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2413102
Wiki­data ID
Q992053

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kanilai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كينلا”
  • Armenian: “Կանիլայի”
  • Catalan: “Kanilai”
  • Chinese: “卡尼拉伊”
  • Dutch: “Kanilai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كينلا”
  • French: “Kanilai”
  • Fulah: “Kanilai”
  • German: “Kanilai”
  • Hebrew: “קנילאי”
  • Irish: “Kanilai”
  • Italian: “Kanilai”
  • Japanese: “カニライ”
  • Persian: “کانیلای”
  • Romanian: “Kanilai”
  • Russian: “Канилаи”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانیلای”
  • Ukrainian: “Канілаі”
  • Urdu: “کانیلائی”

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