Western, Gambia
Facts and figures on Western at a glance
Region name: Western (West Coast)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 699,704 people
Country: Gambia
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Western (West Coast) is located in the regional capital Brikama (Brikama) with a population of 77,700 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Western's regional capital Brikama to Gambia's capital Banjul (Banjul) is approximately 22 km (13 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Western West Coast | 699,704 people | Brikama Brikama | 77,700 people |
Compare with other regions in Gambia.
Map of Western
Information on Western
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Western West Coast | Brikama Brikama | 9 | Gambia | Africa |
Time in Western
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 11:12pm (23:12h) | No | Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 11:12pm (23:12h) | UTC | Africa/Banjul |
Geographic coordinates of Western
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 13°13'60.0"N (13.2333300°) | 16°21'00.0"W (-16.3500000°) |
Subregions in Western
There are 9 administrative subregions in Western.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Foni Bintang-Karenai Foni Bintang-Karenai | 1. | - | - | - |
| Foni Bondali Foni Bondali | 2. | 6,301 | - | - |
| Foni Brefet Foni Brefet | 3. | 11,920 | - | - |
| Foni Jarrol Foni Jarrol | 4. | 6,314 | - | - |
| Foni Kansala Foni Kansala | 5. | 13,192 | - | - |
| Kombo Central District Kombo Central District | 6. | 89,828 | - | - |
| Kombo East District Kombo East District | 7. | 29,387 | - | - |
| Kombo North District Kombo North District | 8. | 187,065 | - | - |
| Kombo South District Kombo South District | 9. | 67,244 | - | - |