Upper Niumi is one of the six districts of the North Bank Division of the Gambia which is located in West Africa[1] The remaining five districts are: Lower Niumi, Jokadu, Lower Baddibu, Central Baddibu and Upper Baddibu.
^Mwakikagile, Godfrey (2010). Ethnic Diversity and Integration in the Gambia: The Land, the People and the Culture. Continental Press. ISBN 9789987932221. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
UpperNiumi is one of the six districts of the North Bank Division of the Gambia which is located in West Africa The remaining five districts are: Lower...
now forms the UpperNiumi and Lower Niumi districts of the North Bank Division in The Gambia. The first written record of the name ‘Niumi’ was in 1455/1456...
Kunta Kinteh Island, formerly called James Island and St Andrew's Island, is an island in the Gambia River, 30 km (19 mi) from the river mouth and near...
Couronian colonization of Africa. Jufureh was a part of the Kingdom of Niumi and by the 18th century the town had become an important center of the Atlantic...
Mandinkas called it Albadar. In 1681, the local mansa or king of Niumi (the UpperNiumi District takes its name from this kingdom), gave the land to the...
Aljamdu is a town in western Gambia. It is located in UpperNiumi District in the North Bank Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 1...
towers. Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites GambBanjul, Lower Niumi, and UpperNiumi, Gambia 13°18′58″N 16°21′26″W / 13.316166°N 16.357194°W / 13...
districts, namely, Central Baddibu, Jokadu, Lower Baddibu, Lower Niumi, Upper Baddibu and UpperNiumi. The city and area council elections were held during April...
Netty Baldeh stood down Upper Fulladu West Dawda Kawsu Jawara (UDP) Seat gain, incumbent Ahmad Malick Njie stood down UpperNiumi Omar Darboe (UDP) Seat...
commerce away from French posts such as Bakel in the upper Senegal river, but also cut out Niumi middlemen. In 1823, Grant founded the settlement of Georgetown...
(2004). The World and a Very Small Place: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia (New York: M.E. Sharp) p. 151–152. Craig Emms and Linda Barnett...
Portuguese seems to have been belligerence of the Niumi-Bato (Niominka) and the Niumi-Banta (Mandinka of Niumi (Barra)), both led by the same king, Niumimansa...
subduing the Mandinka states on the northern bank of the Gambia, including Niumi, Badibu, Nyani, and Wuli, as the Mali Empire declined. Jolof would also...
Buurba, as did their neighboring states on the north bank of the Gambia - Niumi, Badibou, and Nyani. Jalali Wali (early 16th century) was the first Mansa...
and a half. During this period, kingdoms along the river Gambia included Niumi (also known as Barra), Niani, Kantora, Jimara, Kiang, Badibu, Fuladu, Tumana...
The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, The Gambia. Armonk, New York: M. E. Sharpe. pp. 149–150. ISBN 978-0-7656-1007-2...
The World and a Very Small Place in Africa: A History of Globalization in Niumi, the Gambia (3rd ed.). M.E. Sharpe. p. 51. ISBN 978-0765624840. Wright,...
Democratic Republic of Congo. Niumi-Saloum is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Gambia and Senegal. It is composed of Niumi National Park in Gambia...
Africans Department in 1831. 1831–32 Barra War, also known as the Anglo-Niumi War. Groundnuts shipped to Britain for the first time in 1834. Failed expedition...
other nature reserves in the country, such as Tanbi Wetland Complex or Niumi National Park (NNP), a Ramsar acknowledgement is also being aimed at by...
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