New Jeshwang
New Jeshwang is a neighborhood in Kanifing, Banjul and has about 20,900 residents. New Jeshwang is situated nearby to the suburb Ebo Town, as well as near the town Kanifing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Independence Stadium and École Française de Banjul.
Independence Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bakau, Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics, concerts, political events, trade fairs and national celebrations. The stadium holds 20,000 people. Independence Stadium is situated 3 km north of New Jeshwang.
École Française de Banjul
School
École Française de Banjul is a French international school in Bakau, The Gambia, in the Banjul metropolitan area. It serves levels preschool through première; classes use the National Centre for Distance Education beginning in sixième.
Pipeline Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pipeline Mosque is the main mosque of Serekunda, The Gambia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serekunda and Kanifing.
Serekunda
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Serekunda is a major city and the largest metropolitan area in The Gambia. It is situated close to the Atlantic coast, on the Gambia River, near the capital, Banjul.
Kanifing
Town
Kanifing is a municipality, local government area and district in the Gambia. It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of Banjul, and is governed by Kanifing Municipal Council.
Fajara
Suburb
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
Fajara is a coastal suburb of Bakau in the Gambia. It is home to Isatou Njie-Saidy, a former Vice-President of The Gambia; Patricia Aslup, a former US Ambassador; and was formerly the home town of the late Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, a former Prime Minister of The Gambia and the first President of The Gambia. Fajara is situated 3½ km northwest of New Jeshwang.
New Jeshwang
- Type: Neighborhood with 20,900 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Kanifing, Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.44289° or 13° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
-16.67061° or 16° 40′ 14″ westPopulation
20,900Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
7C55C8VH+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3741438692OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12640501
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