Albreda

Albreda is a historic settlement in the Gambia on the north bank of the Gambia River, variously described as a 'trading post' or a 'slave fort'. It is located near Jufureh in the North Bank Division and an arch stands on the beach connecting the two places. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 1,776.

Albreda
The Albreda-Jufureh archway
Albreda
Location in the Gambia
Coordinates: 13°20′04″N 16°23′12″W
CountryThe Gambia
DivisionNorth Bank Division
DistrictUpper Niumi
Population
 (2012)
  Total1,829
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