The Gambia

BASIC INFORMATION

Head of State/Government:

Adama Barrow

Governance:

Presidential Republic

Capital:

Banjul

Land Area:

10,689 km2 or 4,007 square miles

Population:

– 2013 Census 1,882,450

Independence:

18 February 1965

Official Language:

English

Major spoken Languages:

Currency:

Dalasi (GMD)

Time Zone:

GMT

Related Links:

http://statehouse.gov.gm/