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Lower River
Division in Gambia
Map
Overview
Lower River Division sits along the Gambia River, with Soma as a main transport hub linking the east and west of the country. The area is known for peanut farming and rice fields, with temperatures averaging 27.5°C. Communities like Jarra West and Kiang Central have strong local markets and traditional leadership structures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Gambia
Division
Lower River
Division Code
L
Cities Tracked
22
Total Population
89,834
Time Zone
Africa/Banjul
Key Metrics
Safety Score
52/100 (Caution)
22 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$77/mo
22 cities
Avg Temperature
27.4°C
22 cities
Internet Speed
6 Mbps
2 cities
Avg Humidity
56%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.08
Cities in Lower River
22 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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