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Brikama Nyambai Road
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Brikama is known for wood carving.

Brikama
Gambia
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Brikama

Gambia

Country
Gambia
Population
102.0K
Coordinates
13.27, -16.65
1062nd most populous city in the world

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital, Banjul.

From the “Culture” section

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Brikama Nyambai Road
city

Brikama is the center of the Gambian music industry with many famous musicians coming from there.

Brikama
Gambia
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Brikama

Gambia

Country
Gambia
Population
102.0K
Coordinates
13.27, -16.65
1062nd most populous city in the world

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital, Banjul.

From the “Culture” section

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Photo: Kreuzberger · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Brikama Nyambai Road
city

Brikama is home to The Gambia College, which trains the nation's teachers.

Brikama
Gambia
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Brikama

Gambia

Country
Gambia
Population
102.0K
Coordinates
13.27, -16.65
1062nd most populous city in the world

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital, Banjul.

From the “Education” section

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Brikama Nyambai Road
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Brikama has several secondary schools including Kinderdorf Bottrop and St. Vincent.

Brikama
Gambia
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city

Brikama

Gambia

Country
Gambia
Population
102.0K
Coordinates
13.27, -16.65
1062nd most populous city in the world

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital, Banjul.

From the “Education” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Kreuzberger · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Brikama Nyambai Road
city

Brikama has its own football club, the Brikama United Football Club.

Brikama
Gambia
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city

Brikama

Gambia

Country
Gambia
Population
102.0K
Coordinates
13.27, -16.65
1062nd most populous city in the world

Brikama is one of the largest cities in the Gambia. It is also called 'Satey Ba' by the locals, meaning "big town". It lies southwest of the country's capital, Banjul.

From the “Sports” section

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