Tanji
Tanji | |
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 Fish being smoked in Tanji | |
  Tanji Location in the Gambia | |
| Coordinates: 13°21′N 16°47′W / 13.350°N 16.783°W | |
| Country | The Gambia |
| Division | Western Division |
| Time zone | GMT |
Tanji is a town in Gambia, along the Atlantic coast. It is primarily a fishing town with a population of 14,531 according to the 2013 population census.[1] The population of the town has been growing dramatically due to urban and rural migration, drawn by the fishing industry and suitable location. The is where artisans and craftsmen engage in traditional crafts.[2] The Tanji Bird Reserve is located 3 kilometers from the village.
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