Gambia
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- GM
- ISO alpha-3
- GMB
- ISO numeric
- 270
- FIPS 10-4
- GA
- GeoNames ID
- 2413451
Key facts
- Capital
- Banjul
- Area
- 11,300 km²
- Population
- 2,280,102
- Currency
- Dalasi (GMD)
- Calling code
- +220
- Top-level domain
- .gm
- Official languages
- en-GM,mnk,wof,wo,ff
Continent
- Name
- Africa
- Code
- AF
- In this dataset
- 58 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 13.5
- Longitude
- -15.5
- Min latitude
- 13.065008856000077
- Min longitude
- -16.829701300999943
- Max latitude
- 13.81998443600007
- Max longitude
- -13.818712524999881
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/GM?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 11300,
"capital": "Banjul",
"continent_code": "AF",
"currency_code": "GMD",
"iso3_code": "GMB",
"iso_code": "GM",
"name": "Gambia",
"population": 2280102
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/GM/regions/v1/cities?country=GM/v1/postal-codes?country=GM/v1/timezones?country=GM
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- غامبيا
- Chinese
- 冈比亚
- English
- The Gambia
- French
- Gambie
- German
- Gambia
- Hindi
- गाम्बिया
- Italian
- Gambia
- Japanese
- ガンビア
- Korean
- 감비아
- Portuguese
- Gâmbia
- Russian
- Гамбия
- Spanish
- Gambia
- Total language variants
- 182
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Banjul | UTC+00:00 | UTC+00:00 |
First-level administrative regions
- West Coast
- North Bank
- Upper River
- Lower River Division
- Banjul
- Central River
6 of 6 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Serekunda | 340,000 |
| Brikama | 97,233 |
| Bununka Kunda | 66,449 |
| Sukuta | 56,472 |
| Talinding | 48,687 |
| Faji Kunda | 45,757 |
| Bakau | 43,098 |
| Banjul | 37,274 |
| Nema Kunku | 34,390 |
| Farafenni | 32,883 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 2,036
- First-level regions
- 6
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 182
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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