Gambia

Republic of the Gambia

Official nameRepublic of the Gambia

CapitalBanjul

RegionAfrica — Western Africa

Area10,689 km²

LandlockedNo

LanguagesEnglish

Currenciesdalasi (D)

DemonymGambian

Approx. coordinates13.46666666°, -16.56666666°

Located in Western Africa, Gambia is one of the countries that make up Africa. Banjul serves as the capital city of Gambia, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 10,689 km², and the main language is English, with the dalasi (D) as its currency. Gambia borders 1 country on land, one of the details that can help identify it by outline alone.

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Countries bordering Gambia

Gambia shares a land border with 1 country.

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