Gambia
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Gambia - Physical geography

Area : 11 300 Km2
Water : 0.12 %
Lands under cultivation : 18 %
Wild pasture lands : 10 %
Forests : 9 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Atlantic Ocean)
Max. Height : 53 m


Gambia - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Banjul
Rainfall (mm) in Banjul
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Gambia - People
Nationality : Gambian
Main language(s) : English

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Population (2005) : 1 518 000 people
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Density : 134 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 4.52 children / woman
Life expectancy : 56 years
Urban population : 26 %

Main cities :
80 000 people Serrekunda
45 000 people Banjul (capital)
23 000 people Brikama
23 000 people Bakau


Gambia - Economy
Currency : Dalasi (GMD) = 100 Bututs
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 36 Dalasi (GMD)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 0.35 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 231 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 0.44 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 290 dollars


Gambia - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (rang mondial 2003) :
- Millet
- Peanuts
- Fishes
- Oxen
SERVICES :
- Tourism


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