Fattatenda

Fattatenda is a small village in eastern Gambia on the Gambia River. It is located in Wuli District in the Upper River Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 49.[1] In 1829, the King of Wuli granted the British a trading concession of one mile square at Fattatenda.[2] The ruins of commercial buildings are visible today.

Fattatenda
On the Gambia River (1904)
Fattatenda
Location in the Gambia
Coordinates: 13°27′N 14°4′W
Country Gambia
DivisionUpper River Division
DistrictWuli
Population
 (2009)
  Total49 (est.)

References

  1. "Gambia: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on May 22, 2011. Retrieved January 3, 2009.
  2. About The Gambia, Momodou Camara, June 27th 2020, accessed 11/30/2020, https://www.gambia.dk/gam.html


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