The flag of Gambia
The blue stripe represents the Gambia River, which runs through the country.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Banjul
- Region
- Western Africa
- Currency
- dalasi
- Population
- 2,822,093
The flag of Gambia is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Africa. The blue stripe represents the Gambia River, which runs through the country.
The flag of Gambia
The blue stripe represents the Gambia River, which runs through the country. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Banjul is the capital of Gambia, in Western Africa, part of Africa.
Currency
The official currency of Gambia is the dalasi (GMD).
People
Gambia is home to around 2,822,093 people.
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