Sami District

Sami ( spelling variant: Sami Kuntaur ) 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 21 229 inhabitants, the result of the last published census of 2003 was 19,157.

Towns

The ten largest cities are:

  • Sami, 3040
  • Karantaba, 1907
  • Jarumeh Koto, 1405
  • Kunting, 1310
  • Ranerry, 898
  • Madina, 832
  • Dobo, 787
  • Sami Surua Kunda, 617
  • Banni, 571
  • Khangai, 540

Population

According to a survey of 1993 ( former census ), the largest population group, the Mandinka with a share of about six -tenths, followed by the Fula and Wolof. The distribution in detail: 55% of Mandinka, Fula 29.9%, 12% Wolof, Jola 0.3 %, 0.4% Serahule, 0 % Serer, Aku 0%, 0 % Manjago, 0.5% Bambara and 2 % other ethnicities.

Seyfo

Seyfo or chief of the district was, until his death on January 4, 2013 Kassum Leigh, he dissolved on 22 April 2008 Seyfo Morro Jawla from.

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