Bwiam
Bwiam, or Bwiam-Kankuntu, is a small town in southwestern Gambia. It is located in Foni Kansala District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,834.[1]
Bwiam, The Gambia - West Africa | |
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  Bwiam, The Gambia - West Africa Location in the Gambia | |
| Coordinates: 13°14′N 16°5′W | |
| Country |  The Gambia |
| Division | West Coast Region |
| District | Foni Kansala |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 3,834 (est.) |
Notable people
- Sainey Nyassi (born 31 January 1989) - Footballer
- Sanna Nyassi (born 31 January 1989) - Footballer
- Tijan Jaiteh (born 31 December 1988) - Footballer
- Sulayman Badjie (born 8 August 1969) - Former Commander of the Republican National Guard under Yahya Jammeh.
References
- World Gazetteer , Retrieved on January 3, 2009
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