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Sankwia
City in Lower River, Gambia
Overview
Sankwia is a small rural town in the Lower River region of Gambia, offering an authentic experience of Gambian village life. Visitors can enjoy its tranquil setting along the river, lively local markets, and warm hospitality from a close-knit community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Gambia
Division
Lower River
Population
1,831
Time Zone
Africa/Banjul
Coordinates
13.47°, -15.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$387
Local Cost
$197
Local Income
$60
Cashless
10
English
65
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
9.0°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
904 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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