Geography Statistics of Gambia
Gambia's Information
| Land Area | 10,120 km2 |
|---|---|
| Water Area | 1,180 km2 |
| Total Area | 11,300km2 (#159) |
| Population | 2,009,648 (#146) |
| Population Density | 198.58/km2 |
| Government Type | Presidential Republic |
| GDP (PPP) | $3.39 Billion |
| Currency | Dalasi (GMD) |
| Largest Cities |
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- Coastline: 49 miles (80 km)
- Land Area:
(land) 7,018 sq miles (11,295 sq km)
(water) 804 sq miles (1,295 sq km)
(TOTAL) 7,822 sq miles (10,000 sq km)
To convert sq km (kilometers) to sq mi (miles)
use our converter - Land Area: (all countries)
- Land Divisions: There are 5 divisions and 1 city*: Banjul*, Central River, Lower River, North Bank, Upper River, Western
- Horizontal Width: 113.62 miles (182.85 km) from Banjul east to Georgetown
- Vertical Length: 37.23 miles (59.91 km) from Banjul south to Brikama
Note: Lengths and widths are point-to-point, straight-line measurements from a Mercator map projection, and will vary some using other map projections - Bordering Countries: (1) Senegal
- Geographic Center: About 18.75 miles (30.17 km) west of Sakuta
- Highest Point: Unnamed hill, 174 ft (53 m)
- Lowest Point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
- Latitude and Longitude
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This page was last updated on April 7, 2017.
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