Official Name: | Bantunding |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Gambia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Name1: | Upper River Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Wuli |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Total: | 1114 (est.) |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 13.47°N -14.08°W |
Bantunding is a village in the Gambia. It is located in Wuli East District in the Upper River Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 1114.[1] Bantunding is home to several traditional rulers locally known as (Seyfo). The last chief from the village is called Sergeant Madi Wally. Madi Wally’ Father Jumu Wally also served as chief.
Bantunding was the capital of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Wuli.[2]