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Gambia

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Africa

Banjul

Mandinka, Pulaar, Wolof, Serer, French, English, Arabic

Gambian dalasi

+220

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2416668

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Gambia

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Gambia, officially known as the Republic of The Gambia, is a small West African country surrounded by Senegal. With a land area of only 10,689 square kilometers, it is often referred to as "The Smiling Coast of Africa" due to its warm and friendly people. The Gambia boasts a rich cultural heritage and is known for its vibrant music and dance scene. Tourism is a significant contributor to its economy, as visitors are attracted to its pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and lush greenery. The River Gambia flows through the nation, offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for river cruises. While Gambia faces challenges like poverty and political instability, its natural beauty and warm hospitality continue to captivate visitors from around the world.

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