Bassen Kansana
Bassen Kansana is a locality in West Coast Region, Gambia. Bassen Kansana is situated nearby to the hamlet Kangalabata, as well as near the locality Gikis Dandon.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanilai and Bwiam.
Kanilai
Village
Kanilai is a village in southern Gambia, near the border with Senegal. The former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, was born in this village and expanded it after coming to power. Kanilai is situated 6 km east of Bassen Kansana.
Bwiam
Village
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bwiam, or Bwiam-Kankuntu, is a small town in southwestern Gambia. It is located in Foni Kansala District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,834. Bwiam is situated 7 km north of Bassen Kansana.
Bassen Kansana
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Coast Region, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.16639° or 13° 9′ 59″ northLongitude
-16.06278° or 16° 3′ 46″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
7C555W8P+HVGeoNames ID
2413819
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