Last reviewed: September 2, 2026
Gambia is grouped in Western Africa, within Africa. Its capital listing is Banjul. This page brings together commonly needed identifiers and geography facts in one place, with links to related reference lists.
Where is Gambia?
For broad geographic classification, Gambia is grouped under Africa and the subregion Western Africa. Regional labels can vary between statistical and geographic organizations, so this site uses one consistent classification for browsing rather than claiming there is only one valid convention.
What are the country codes for Gambia?
The ISO-style two-letter code shown on this page is GM, while the three-letter code is GMB. Two-letter codes are especially common in software, forms and country-code domains; three-letter codes are useful where a more recognizable abbreviation is preferred. See our country code guide for context.
Borders and nearby geography
Gambia has the following land-border entries in our source dataset: No land borders listed. Island states and countries without a land frontier may show no land borders even though they have maritime neighbors.