Banja
Banja is a locality in Upper River Division, Gambia. Banja is situated nearby to the locality Gambissara Bondoh, as well as near Talito Musa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gambissara and Allunhari.
Gambissara
Village
Gambissara is a town in south-eastern Gambia near the border with Senegal. It is located in Fulladu West District in the Upper River Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 10,102. Gambissara is situated 4½ km southwest of Banja.
Allunhari
Village
Allunhari is a town founded by the Jaiteh family located in eastern Gambia. It is located in Fulladu East District in the Upper River Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 5,573. Allunhari is situated 7 km northeast of Banja.
Basse Santa Su
Town
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basse Santa Su, usually known as Basse, is a town in the Gambia, lying on the south bank of the River Gambia. The easternmost major town in the nation, it is known for its important market. Basse Santa Su is situated 9 km northeast of Banja.
Banja
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bahwa”
- Location: Upper River Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.26667° or 13° 16′ northLongitude
-14.28333° or 14° 17′ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
7C577P88+MMGeoNames ID
2413877
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