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Gambia



Basic Information:

Official Name: The Gambia
Population: 1,849,000
Area: 11,300 km2
Capital City: Banjul
Major Religion: Islam
Currency: Dalasi (GMD)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT
Current time: 10:37pm
Phone Country Dialing Code: 220
Region: Africa
Language: English


Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.gambiainfo.com
Electricity: 230V
Electrical Socket:

Type G


Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Stone Circles of Senegambia

Health Advisory:
  • Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)