Fulladu West
Fulladu West ( spelling variant: Fuladu West) is one of 35 districts - the second highest level of administrative divisions - the West African nation of Gambia. It is one of ten districts in the Central River Region.
According to a calculation by 2013 there live about 82 513 inhabitants, the result of the last published census of 2003 was 71 669.
The name is derived from Fulladu, a former small kingdom.
Towns
The ten largest cities are:
- Bansang, 8535
- Brikama Ba, 4204
- Madina Umfally, 3145
- Kerewan Samba Sira, 2283
- Saruja, 2196
- Galleh, 2098
- Jakhaly, 2010
- Boiram, 1918
- Njoben Alhagi Ibra Jobe, 1700
- Pacharr Sanna Bayo, 1494
Population
According to a survey of 1993 ( former census ), the largest ethnic group of the Fula, with a share of around four -tenths, followed by the Mandinka and the Wolof. The distribution in detail: 31.5% Mandinka, Fula 37.9%, 17.7%, Wolof, Jola 0.8 %, 9.9% Serahule, 0.5% Serer, Aku 0.1 %, 0.2 Manjago %, 0.6 % and 0.8 % Bambara other ethnicities.