Gambia: flag, capital and key facts
The Gambia is a country in Africa whose capital is Banjul. It covers 11,295 km², making it the 159th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 2,416,668, 141st in the world. Its only land neighbour is Senegal. Official currency: Dalasi (GMD).
Key facts about the Gambia
| Capital | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 2,416,668 (rank 141) |
| Land area | 11,295 km² (rank 159) |
| Currency | Dalasi (GMD) |
| GDP per capita | 870 USD |
| Main languages | English, Mandinka |
| ISO 3166-1 code | GM |
Which countries border the Gambia?
The Gambia shares a land border with 1 countries:
- Senegal — capital Dakar
Play with the Gambia on Flagdle
The Gambia is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Banjul” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.