Lamin, Western Division, The Gambia

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Lamin, Western Division, The Gambia
Lamin, Western Division, The Gambia is located in Gambia
Lamin, Western Division, The Gambia
Location in The Gambia
Coordinates: 13°23′N 16°39′W / 13.383°N 16.65°W / 13.383; -16.65
Country The Gambia
Division Western Division
District
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Lamin is largest village in Kombo NorthWestern Division of [[The Gambia].A village with two large clans, Bojang, and Manneh, as the founders, and all the rest are consider "lountan" meaning in manidinko the strangers. There is a village leader call "AlKalo" who is from the linage of the Bojang. Until recently the village was divided into zones maked by tribes, the mandinkos in Sateba, the Jolas in Sanchaba, the Manjako in Wayoto and all the other tribes in Temasu.

A second, small town named Lamin is located in the North Bank Division.

Coordinates: 13°23′N 16°39′W / 13.383°N 16.65°W / 13.383; -16.65

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