Travel Guide
Surface:The Gambia has a total land area of 11,295 sq km. Population: The Gambia has a population of around 1,517,000, with the Mandinka tribe constituting a majority of the population. System of government: The Gambia is a multi-party democratic republic. Capital: With a population of around 523,589, Banjul is the capital of The Gambia. Religion: Over 90%25 of the population follows Islam. Official Language: English is the official language of the country. Government: The Gambia is a multi-party democratic republic. Climate: The Gambia has a pleasant subtropical climate with two distinct seasons. Units of measure and electricity: The Gambia follows the metric system of measurement and the official unit of electricity is 230 V and 50 Hz. Time Zone: The Gambian standard time is the same as GMT. Currency: Gambian Dalasi (1 € = 27.14 D) Travel documents required: All travellers require passports. Visas are not required for some Commonwealth countries and a few European countries for stays of up to 90 days.
Gambia Destinations
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Educational, Youth travel
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Food experience, Art & Culture
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Food experience, Romance
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Educational, Youth travel
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