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. 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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