Wednesday, February 20, 2008

A map and brief info

(Wikitravel.org)
The Gambia is a country in West Africa and is the smallest country on the continent of Africa. It has a short North Atlantic Ocean coastline in the west and is surrounded by Senegal so that it is almost an enclave. The country occupies the navigable length of the Gambia River valley and surrounding hills.

Population - 1,641,564 (July 2006 est.)
Language - English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars
Religion - Muslim 90%, Christian 9%, indigenous beliefs 1%

2 comments:

david santos said...

Hello, Aleksandra!
Excellent posting.
Thank you.

Aleksandra Birjukova said...

Thank you for your comment! :)