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Gambia

Republic of the Gambia · Western Africa

UN member

Gambia is a country in Western Africa, with Banjul as its capital, home to about 2,822,093 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Banjul
Region
Western Africa
Currency
dalasi (GMD D)
Calling code
+220
ISO codes
GM / GMB / 270
Flag emoji
🇬🇲
Population
2,822,093 (2025)
Area
10,689 km²
Languages
English
Internet domain
.gm
Demonym
Gambian

Bordering countries

🇸🇳 Senegal

About Gambia

Gambia, officially the Republic of the Gambia, is a United Nations member state in Western Africa. Its capital and seat of government is Banjul. It shares land borders with 1 country. The official currency is the dalasi (D), using the code GMD.

To call Gambia from abroad, dial the country code +220. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes GM (alpha-2) and GMB (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 2,822,093.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Gambia?
The capital of Gambia is Banjul.
What currency does Gambia use?
Gambia uses the dalasi (GMD, symbol D).
What is the country calling code for Gambia?
The international dialling code for Gambia is +220.
What are the ISO codes for Gambia?
Gambia has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GM, the alpha-3 code GMB and the numeric code 270.
What is the flag emoji for Gambia?
The flag emoji for Gambia is 🇬🇲. You can copy it from the top of this page.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.