Mansa Konko
| Mansa Konko | |
|---|---|
  Mansa Konko Location in the Gambia | |
| Coordinates: 13°28′N 15°33′W / 13.467°N 15.550°W | |
| Country | The Gambia |
| Division | Lower River Division |
| District | Jarra West |
Mansa Konko is a town in the Gambia, lying north of Soma. Formerly the home of an important chief. Mansa Konko translates as "the hill of kings" in Mandinka. It was later an administrative centre under the British, from which time some buildings survive.
Coordinates: 13°28′N 15°33′W / 13.467°N 15.550°W
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