Bakau

Bakau
Bakau is located in The Gambia
Bakau
Bakau
Location in the Gambia
Coordinates: 13°29′N 16°41′W / 13.483°N 16.683°W / 13.483; -16.683
CountryThe Gambia
DivisionBanjul
DistrictKanifing
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
43,098
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bakau[1] is a town on the Atlantic coast of Gambia, west of Gambia's capital city of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point. Bakau is the first major suburb outside Banjul and the most developed town in the Gambia. Close to Bakau and Banjul is Gambia's largest city, Serekunda.

  1. ^ "Bakau". travelsradiate.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2010.