Banjul
The Gambia · Africa
capital
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2025 data
| Population | 38,064 |
|---|---|
| Type of settlement (UN) | dense town |
| Coordinates | 13°27′ N, 16°35′ W |
The coordinates are those of the population centre calculated by the UN. This capital has fewer than 300,000 inhabitants: it is not in the rankings of the Cities page.
The UN counts only the municipality of Banjul as the capital; the larger urban area next to it is Serrekunda (1.2 M).
Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). After 2025, projections. Cities measured as the built-up, densely inhabited area (DEGURBA method).