Gambia, The flag information
Flag description: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue with white edges, and green. .
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Additional information about Gambia, The
Official country name: Republic of The Gambia
Short name: The Gambia
Local names (long and short forms): /
Former name:
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Nationality noun / adjective: Gambian(s) / Gambian
Languages spoken: English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars. .
Capital: Banjul (GMT 0.0, summertime: )
Government type: republic
Population: 1735464 ranked 150, (data 2008)
Geography: almost an enclave of Senegal; smallest country on the continent of Africa. The lowest point is Atlantic Ocean 0 m and the highest point is unnamed location 53 m. .
Coastline: Coastline 80 km - . .
Land borders: Gambia, The has a total of 74 km landborders, bordering to Senegal 740 km. . .
Administrative divisions: 5 divisions and 1 city*; Banjul*, Central River, Lower River, North Bank, Upper River, Western
Dependent areas:
Independence: 18 February 1965 (from UK)
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