About Banjul
Banjul is the capital of Gambia, with a city population of 37,274. It is the 7th largest of the 29 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Gambia, and the 14,886th largest worldwide.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 9
Capital
National capital
Elevation
5 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Banjul
Coordinates
13.453, -16.578
Record updated
2023-12-01
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 29 in GambiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.