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Farafenni
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left|250px|thumb|The lumo in Farafenni Farafenni or Farafegni sometimes called Chakubanta or Faracity is a town in the Gambia, lying on the Trans-Gambia Highway in the North Bank Division, just south of the border with Senegal. It is an important market town.

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Place details

Locality
Farafenni
Region
North Bank
Country
Gambia
Population
32,883
Timezone
Africa/Banjul

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Farafenni
Settlement.image_skyline
Farafenni.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
The main street in Farafenni
Settlement.pushpin_map
Gambia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Gambia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
The Gambia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North Bank Division
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Religions

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Wikidata facts

Population
36000
Area
93
Elevation
26
Image
Farafenni.jpg
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Farafenni
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Contents
  • Infrastructure and services
  • Economy and trade
  • References

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