Brikama

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Brikama
Brikama (Gambia  )
Brikama
Brikama
Location in The Gambia
Coordinates: 13°16′N 16°39′W / 13.267, -16.65
Country The Gambia
Division Western Division
District

Brikama is one of the largest cities in The Gambia, lying south of Banjul in the Western Division. It is known for wood carving and for its musicians. Local attractions include the Makasutu Culture Forest.

Brikama is also home to numerous educational institutions including The Gambia College, which trains the nation's teachers, and the Regional Education Office for the Western Region of the country. In addition, there are four Secondary Schools (Kinderdorf Bottrop, Kunte Kinte, Maahad, and Methodist Academy) as well as a number of basic cycle schools. Coordinates: 13°16′N, 16°39′W

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