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Kartung or Kartong is a coastal village in south-western Gambia on the border with Senegal. It is located approximately 60 kilometres from Banjul and 9.5 kilometres from Gunjur. It is located in Kombo South District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 5213.

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Locality
Kartong
Region
West Coast
Country
Gambia
Population
5,213
Timezone
Africa/Banjul

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Kartung or Kartong is a coastal village in south-western Gambia on the border with Senegal. It is located approximately 60 kilometres from Banjul and 9.5 kilometres from Gunjur. It is located in Kombo South District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 5213.

The village stands on the bank of the Hallahin Bolong River and is accessed by canoes.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kartung” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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