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Senegal

Africa · Has a coastline

Gambia

The Gambia is a country in Africa with 1 land neighbour, Senegal. Its capital is Banjul.

Capital
Banjul
Population
2.8 million
Area
10,689 km²
Land borders
1
Currency
dalasi (GMD)

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Countries that border the Gambia

One land neighbour: Senegal. It has a page of its own.

One way in

One land border, and it is Senegal.

Senegal itself has 5 land borders. Everything else about the Gambia is coast.

  • 1

    land border

  • 5

    land borders on Senegal, its only neighbour

  • 54

    countries on the Africa map

The capital

Banjul

In Capital Rush you see the Gambia and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Africa map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.

The flag

Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. The Gambia is the right one.

ISO code
GM
Currency
dalasi (GMD)
Official language
English
Quiz maps
Africa · World

Where the Gambia costs people points

  • Zambia

    Zambia is in Africa, and its capital is Lusaka — not Banjul. It has 7 land borders to the Gambia's 1.

Gambia, asked and answered

What countries border the Gambia?

The Gambia has 1 land neighbour: Senegal.

What is the capital of the Gambia?

Banjul. It is the answer the Africa Capitals Quiz wants when the Gambia comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.

What continent is the Gambia in?

Africa. It is one of 54 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.

Is the Gambia the same as Zambia?

No. Zambia is in Africa, and its capital is Lusaka — not Banjul. It has 7 land borders to the Gambia's 1.

Where can I practise finding the Gambia on a map?

On the Africa Map Quiz — a blank map of Africa, ten countries to find, no labels. The Gambia is in the pool, along with its only neighbour.

Where these numbers come from →

Can you find the Gambia on a blank map?

Its one neighbour is on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.

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