Lamin is a town located in the
North Bank Division
North Bank was one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital was Kerewan. It was subsequently reorganised as the Kerewan Local Government Area (LGA), without any change in the area covered.
Per 2013 census, the region had ...
of
the Gambia
The Gambia, officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. Geographically, The Gambia is the List of African countries by area, smallest country in continental Africa; it is surrounded by Senegal on all sides except for ...
. It should not be confused with the larger city of
Lamin
Lamins, also known as nuclear lamins, are fibrous proteins in Intermediate filament#Type V – nuclear lamins, type V intermediate filaments, providing structural function and Transcription (biology), transcriptional regulation in the cell nucle ...
located in the
Western Division near the national capital,
Banjul
Banjul (, (US) and ), officially the City of Banjul, is the capital city of The Gambia. It is the centre of the eponymous administrative division which is home to an estimated 400,000 residents, making it The Gambia's largest and most densely ...
.
Populated places in the Gambia
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