Gambia

Africa · Capital Banjul

Gambia is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Banjul. It has a population of around 2,280,102 people. The main language is English and the official currency is the dalasi. It shares land borders with 1 country.

Gambia is a country in Africa. Its capital is Banjul. It has a population of 2,280,102, bordering 1 country. The official language is English. The official currency is the dalasi.

Where is Gambia?

Gambia at a glance

Capital: Banjul
Population: 2.3M
Currency: dalasi
Language: English
Continent: Africa
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Gambia

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Bordering countries

Senegal

Frequently asked questions about Gambia

What is the capital of Gambia?

The capital of Gambia is Banjul.

What continent is Gambia in?

Gambia is located in Africa.

What is the population of Gambia?

Gambia has a population of approximately 2,280,102 people.

What is the currency of Gambia?

The official currency of Gambia is the dalasi.

What language is spoken in Gambia?

The main language spoken in Gambia is English.

What is the flag of Gambia?

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