Gambia
Capital Banjul · Africa
Gambia is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
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| Capital | Banjul |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 2,800,000 (no. 139 of 197) |
| Area | 11,295 km² (no. 160 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Senegal |
| Coastline | Atlantic Ocean |
| Flag colours | red, blue, green, white |
| Languages | English |
Where Gambia fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Gambia is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 37 categories:
Location
In AfricaCoastline on the Atlantic OceanHighest point under 1,000 mAverage elevation under 150 mAverage temperature of 26.5 °C or more
Capital
Capital isn’t the largest cityCapital starts with BCapital on the coast
Neighbours
Borders exactly 1 country
Size
Population under 5 millionArea under 50,000 km²More than 200 people per km²Population 1–5 millionArea 10,000–50,000 km²Smaller than Switzerland
Name
Starts with GStarts with TEnds with AEnds in ‑iaName has 2+ words
Politics
Commonwealth memberUses UTC+0 in winter
Language
English is an official language
History
Former British colonyBecame independent in the 1960s
Economy
GDP per person under $1,000Median age under 20Economy grew 5% or more in 2025Under 0.3 t CO₂ per personInflation above 10% in 2024
Flag
Flag with 3 horizontal stripesFlag with redFlag with whiteFlag with blueFlag with greenFlag with 4+ colours
Sport
Has never won an Olympic medal
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