Essau

Essau is a small town in north-western . It is located in District in the . As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 6,670.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Bullen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banjul.

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is the capital of and its fourth largest city. The city is on an island, which has constrained its size - its population is only 31,000. Consequently much of the population now is based on the mainland between the airport and the city.

Essau

Latitude
13.48577° or 13° 29′ 9″ north
Longitude
-16.5262° or 16° 31′ 34″ west
Population
6,640
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7C55FFPF+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2617484281
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2413533
Wiki­data ID
Q1368528
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Essau” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Есау
  • Cebuano: Essau
  • Chinese: 埃紹
  • Dutch: Essau
  • German: Essau
  • Irish: Essau
  • Persian: عیسو، گامبیا
  • Persian: عیسو
  • Polish: Essau
  • Swedish: Essau

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