Faraba Banta
Faraba Banta is a small town in south-western Gambia. It is located in Kombo East District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,626. The town was the site of the Faraba shooting on 18 June 2018.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Faraba Bantang”
Faraba Banta
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: West Coast Region, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.25975° or 13° 15′ 35″ northLongitude
-16.51981° or 16° 31′ 11″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7C557F5J+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13598255993OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Faraba Banta” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “法拉巴班塔”
- Dutch: “Faraba Banta”
- French: “Faraba Banta”
- German: “Faraba Banta”
- Hebrew: “פאראבה בנטה”
- Persian: “فارابا بانتا”
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