Kerewan (Gambia)

local government area of the Gambia

Kerewan is one of eight Local Government Areas (LGA) in the Gambia. It is north of the Gambia River.

Location of the Kerewan Local Government Area in the Gambia
Location of the Kerewan Local Government Area in the Gambia

The city of Kerewan is the headquarters of the North Bank Region. In 2013 about 220,000 lived in the LGA. Of those, about 200,000 lived in the city.

13°30′N 16°05′W / 13.500°N 16.083°W / 13.500; -16.083