Western, Gambia · Africa
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Brikama is a town located in Western, Gambia. With a population of 97,233, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Brikama sits in Gambia. It's in the Africa/Banjul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brikama to your route.
The Gambia College is a Gambian tertiary institution with campuses located in Banjul and Brikama. Its origins lie in the Yundum Teachers Training College, which was founded in 1952 (1952) and became the Yundum College in 1955 (1955), and the Gambia School of Nursing and Midwifery, the School of Agriculture and theRead more
School of Public Health.
In 1978 (1978), those hitherto separated institutions were merged by an Act of Parliament and The Gambia College was established.
The new college opened in 1980 with two campuses: the School of Nursing and Midwifery is based in Banjul, whereas the Schools of Agriculture, Education, and Public Health are located in Brikama. It closed in March 1981 due to major disturbances by students but reopened in October 1982. After the Gambia College Act was passed in 1989 which required the college to provide further education, it expanded in the 1990s.
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Brikama is located in Western, Gambia, Africa. The coordinates are 13.2714 latitude, -16.6494 longitude.
Brikama has a population of approximately 97,233 people, making it a town in Gambia.
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