West Africa
Gambia
West Coast Division

Abuko

Abuko is a town in the West Coast Division of , five miles southwest of the capital . It is located in the district of to the north of and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Abuko Nature Reserve.

Forest
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Abuko National Park is a nature reserve in lying south of the town of Abuko. It is a popular tourist attraction and was the country's first designated wildlife reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serekunda and Sukuta.

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is a major city and the largest metropolitan area in . It is situated close to the Atlantic coast, on the Gambia River, near the capital, .

Town
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is a town located in the Western Division of . It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census. is situated 5 km west of Abuko.

Town
is a municipality, local government area and district in . It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of , and is governed by Municipal Council. is situated 6 km north of Abuko.

Abuko

Latitude
13.40381° or 13° 24′ 14″ north
Longitude
-16.66058° or 16° 39′ 38″ west
Population
8,090
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7C55C83Q+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2616155056
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2413990
Wiki­data ID
Q335811
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Abuko” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Абуко”
  • Cebuano: “Abuko”
  • Dutch: “Abuko”
  • French: “Abuko”
  • Fulah: “Abuko”
  • German: “Abuko”
  • Hebrew: “אבוקו”
  • Irish: “Abuko”
  • Persian: “ابوکو”
  • Polish: “Abuko”
  • Russian: “Абуко”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ابوکو”
  • Swedish: “Abuko”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Abuko”. Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.