Introduction:
The sprawling suburb of Sukuta Village
/ Town in Gambia (see
map) blends with Serekunda's southern border and has its regional
headquarter in Brikama. The village has an estimated population of
17,000 (2003 census) and is in Kombo East, Western Region. It lies on
geographical coordinates: 13° 10' 0" North, 16° 35' 0" West and lies
at an altitude of 33 metres above sea level.
The Alkalo's name
is Alhajie Momodou NCO Cham and a local charity from Sweden called "Friends
of Sukuta" helps out the local community with fundraising
efforts to improve local facilities.
One significant aspect of the place is that it has The Gambia's only
dedicated
campsite.
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