Point | Information |
Country Name | Republic of The Gambia |
Short Name | The Gambia |
Capital | Banjul |
Largest city | Serekunda |
Official languages | English |
National Languages | Mandinka, Fula, Wolof, Serer, Jola |
Religion | Islam (96%), Christianity (3%), African Traditional Religion (1%) |
Demonym(s) | Gambian |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
President | Adama Barrow |
Vice President | Isatou Touray |
House Speaker | Mariam Jack-Denton |
Chief Justice | Hassan Bubacar Jallow |
Total Area | 10,689 km2 (4,127 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 11.5 |
Total Land Area (%) | 9,459.76 km2 |
Population | 2,173,999 (2020 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $3.582 billion (2017 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $1.038 billion (2017 estimate) |
Currency | Dalasi (GMD) |
Time zone | UTC (GMT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 230 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +220 |
ISO 3166 code | GM |
Internet TLD | .gm |
Political Parties | Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction.
National Reconciliation Party. People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism. People’s Progressive Party. |
Independence Day | 18 February 1965 |
Tallest Building | Petroleum House
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Richest Persons | Basiru Jawara
Alieu Conteh Amadou Samba Muhammed Jah |
Top Website | Accessgambia.com
Resourcepage.gambia.dk foroyaa.gm aiu.edu.gm |
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