Bwiam

Bwiam, or Bwiam-Kankuntu, is a small town in southwestern Gambia. It is located in Foni Kansala District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,834.

Notable people

 * Sainey Nyassi (born 31 January 1989) - Footballer
 * Sanna Nyassi (born 31 January 1989) - Footballer
 * Tijan Jaiteh (born 31 December 1988) - Footballer
 * Sulayman Badjie (born 8 August 1969) - Former Commander of the Republican National Guard under Yahya Jammeh.

Culture and Sights
Near catholic Fatima secondary school is a local sight called Bwiam cooking pot, a big cast iron pot, believed to have been here for more than a hundred years. Between Bwiam und Bondali is a holy / sacred tree as place of worship known under the name of Kanjendi.