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Wassu

Central River, Gambia · Africa

About Wassu

Wassu sits on the route: 15 minutes from Sukuta.

Wassu is a town located in Central River, Gambia. With a population of 1,380, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Wassu 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 Wassu to your route.

About Wassu

Gassang Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 53 hectares. The estimate terrain elevation above sea level is 2 metres.

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Where is Wassu located?

Wassu is located in Central River, Gambia, Africa. The coordinates are 13.6909 latitude, -14.8788 longitude.

What is the population of Wassu?

Wassu has a population of approximately 1,380 people, making it a town in Gambia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,380
Continent
Africa
Country
Gambia
Region
Central River
Timezone
Africa/Banjul
Coordinates
13.6909, -14.8788

Tags

AfricaGambiaCentral RiverTown

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Wassu.

Kuntaur

🇬🇲 Gambia

3 km awayPop. 2,534

Sukuta

🇬🇲 Gambia

9 km awayPop. 1,364

Kass Wollof

🇬🇲 Gambia

12 km awayPop. 1,109

Saruja

🇬🇲 Gambia

16 km awayPop. 1,959

Karantaba

🇬🇲 Gambia

17 km awayPop. 1,753

Jakhaly

🇬🇲 Gambia

18 km awayPop. 1,793

Brikama Ba

🇬🇲 Gambia

18 km awayPop. 5,086

Brikama Nding

🇬🇲 Gambia

18 km awayPop. 1,092

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