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Maps of Gambia show the location of major cities and regions in Gambia. Check out our interactive maps of Gambia.

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Gambia Thematic Maps

Country (long form)	Republic of The Gambia
Capital	Banjul
Total Area	4,362.95 sq mi 11,300.00 sq km (slightly less than twice the size of Delaware)
Population	1,411,205 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050	4,165,032
Languages	English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars
Literacy	47.5% total, 58.4% male, 37.1% female (2001 est.)
Religions	Muslim 90%, Christian 9%, indigenous beliefs 1%
Life Expectancy	51.65 male, 55.58 female (2001 est.)
Government Type	republic under multiparty democratic rule
Currency	1 dalasi (D) = 100 butut
GDP (per capita)	$1,100 (2000 est.)
Industry	processing peanuts, fish, and hides; tourism; beverages; agricultural machinery assembly, woodworking, metalworking; clothing
Agriculture	peanuts, millet, sorghum, rice, corn, cassava (tapioca), palm kernels; cattle, sheep, goats; forest and fishery resources not fully exploited
Arable Land	18%
Natural Resources	fish