Balingho

Balingho is a village in , and has about 252 residents. Balingho is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mansa Konko and Farafenni.

Village
or Mansakonko is a town in the Gambia, lying north of . Formerly the home of an important chief. translates as "the hill of kings" in Mandinka. is situated 9 km southeast of Balingho.

Town
or Farafegni sometimes called Chakubanta or Faracity is a town in , lying on the Trans-Gambia Highway in the , just south of the border with . is situated 9 km north of Balingho.

Town
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , lying south of the River Gambia. It is an important crossroads, where the main east–west road in the country crosses the Trans-Gambia Highway and it also sits between Northern and Southern Senegal. is situated 9 km southeast of Balingho.

Balingho

Latitude
13.49281° or 13° 29′ 34″ north
Longitude
-15.60747° or 15° 36′ 27″ west
Population
252
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7C56F9VV+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3292383106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2413907
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