Gambia Cities with Latitude & Longitude ā Download in Excel, CSV, SQL, JSON, XML
Last update : 23 March 2026.
Here youāll find a curated sample of 100 key cities from Gambia, each with essential data points such as latitude, longitude, administrative region, and other relevant attributes.
This preview is extracted from our full dataset, which includes a total of 3998 geographic locations across Gambia.
Whether youāre working on mapping, analytics, or app development, the data is available for both personal and commercial use.
All entries can be downloaded in five formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML.
Capital Highlight: The official capital city of Gambia is Banjul.
| Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2412306 | Palen | GM | North Bank | 13.55 | -16.03333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413894 | Bambatenda | GM | North Bank | 13.51667 | -15.58333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412493 | Munku Talla | GM | Lower River | 13.38333 | -15.6 | 71 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412267 | Piniai Mandinka | GM | Central River | 13.55 | -15.28333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413347 | Jalato Sololi Mena | GM | Central River | 13.66667 | -15.4 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412590 | Mayamba | Mayamba,Myamba | GM | North Bank | 13.49417 | -16.51694 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413398 | Heramakono | GM | Upper River | 13.43333 | -13.85 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413691 | Bwiam | Bwiam | GM | Western | 13.23528 | -16.08639 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411862 | Sutukung | Surukung,Sutukung | GM | Lower River | 13.46667 | -15.26667 | 1506 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411903 | Somita | Somita | GM | Western | 13.20583 | -16.30556 | 2541 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412984 | Ker Ganyado | GM | North Bank | 13.59278 | -16.28972 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412373 | Njoba Kunda | GM | Lower River | 13.51667 | -15.25 | 162 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413610 | Dasilami | GM | North Bank | 13.56667 | -15.55 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413244 | Jereh Kungoto | GM | North Bank | 13.37083 | -16.49889 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413256 | Jattaba | Jatabba,Jattaba | GM | Lower River | 13.26667 | -15.83333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 7522055 | Brufut Heights | GM | Western | 13.39175 | -16.75745 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412541 | Medina Njien | GM | Central River | 13.78333 | -15.05 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412607 | Mano Kotor | Mano Kotor,Manor Koto | GM | Upper River | 13.5 | -14.11667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413961 | Arongkoli Kunda | GM | Western | 13.23333 | -15.86667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413582 | Deya | GM | Western | 13.26472 | -16.73611 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413844 | Bantan Yima | GM | Central River | 13.46667 | -14.9 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411830 | Taindaitor | Taindaitor,Tendaito,Tendito | GM | North Bank | 13.51667 | -15.41667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411946 | Sinchu Boggal | GM | Central River | 13.48333 | -14.83333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412748 | Lamin | Lameng,Lamin,Lamin Beretto | GM | Western | 13.38694 | -16.64472 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411672 | Wulem Kunda | GM | Upper River | 13.35 | -14.46667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412401 | Nioro Wollof | GM | Central River | 13.8 | -15.05 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411856 | Tabajang | GM | Upper River | 13.35 | -14.41667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411720 | Ture Kunda | Ture Kunda,Turu Kunda | GM | Upper River | 13.33333 | -14.51667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413537 | Ebadong | GM | Central River | 13.4 | -14.6 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412668 | Madina Sey Kunda | GM | Western | 13.37472 | -16.68444 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412607 | Mano Kotor | Mano Kotor,Manor Koto | GM | Upper River | 13.5 | -14.11667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412782 | Kunong Fula Kunda | GM | Lower River | 13.41667 | -15.73333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412124 | Sare Belali | GM | Upper River | 13.51667 | -14.16667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413751 | Brikama | GM | Central River | 13.56667 | -15.33333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411824 | Tallen | Tallen | GM | North Bank | 13.57861 | -16.17611 | 308 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412337 | Nyirba | Nirabaya,Nyirba | GM | North Bank | 13.58333 | -15.86667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412172 | Sangajor Jiramba | GM | Western | 13.26306 | -16.01806 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412759 | Kusi | GM | Upper River | 13.45 | -14.11667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412537 | Medina Sering Njie | Ker Sering NāJie,Ker Sering NāJie,Medina Sering Njie | GM | Central River | 13.78333 | -15.08333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413426 | Gissay | GM | Lower River | 13.31083 | -16.08833 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413951 | Bafuloto | GM | Western | 13.31889 | -16.6275 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413957 | Babou Jobe | Babou Jobe | GM | Central River | 13.6 | -15.3 | 236 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412825 | Kubendar | GM | North Bank | 13.53333 | -15.63333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412224 | Sambai Kunda | GM | Central River | 13.51667 | -14.66667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412116 | Sare Cherno | GM | Upper River | 13.25 | -14.41667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411856 | Tabajang | GM | Upper River | 13.35 | -14.41667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413596 | Demba Kunda | Demba Kunda,Joli Kah | GM | Central River | 13.61667 | -14.66667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412038 | Sare Pateh | Ker Pateh,Sare Pateh | GM | Lower River | 13.36667 | -15.38333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413242 | Jessadi | Jessadi | GM | Central River | 13.63333 | -15.3 | 461 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412472 | Ndemban Jola | GM | Western | 13.18528 | -16.34611 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412842 | Konteh | GM | Central River | 13.71667 | -15.16667 | 59 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413038 | Katchang Tenda | GM | North Bank | 13.48333 | -15.76667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413469 | Fula Kolong | Fula Kolon,Fula Kolong | GM | Central River | 13.63333 | -15.11667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413395 | Hosnan | GM | Central River | 13.8 | -15.01667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412969 | Ker Jarga | GM | North Bank | 13.53889 | -16.20444 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413915 | Bakoti | Bakoteh,Bakoti,Bakotti | GM | Western | 13.43 | -16.69833 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411898 | Sortokoi | Sortokoi,Sotokoi | GM | Western | 13.37056 | -16.74444 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412833 | Kotu | GM | Banjul | 13.45944 | -16.70528 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413004 | Ker Biran Kani | GM | North Bank | 13.495 | -16.31806 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412299 | Pallan Toranka | GM | Central River | 13.66667 | -14.85 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413564 | Djalabango | GM | Western | 13.28056 | -16.67861 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412307 | Palelai | GM | Central River | 13.75 | -15.13333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413443 | Gayen Pate Gaie | GM | Central River | 13.35 | -14.68333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412675 | Madina Madi | Ker Malima,Madina Madi | GM | Central River | 13.58333 | -15.18333 | 259 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413629 | Daru | Daru | GM | North Bank | 13.59194 | -16.01833 | 136 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413202 | Jorem Drameh Kunda | Jorem Drameh Kunda,Joren,Saneykunda,SÄneykunda | GM | Western | 13.23333 | -15.88333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412351 | NāToro Alasan | GM | North Bank | 13.5625 | -16.19583 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412528 | Mina | GM | North Bank | 13.55 | -15.48333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413753 | Brikama | Brikama,Brikame,beulikama,brykama,bu li ka ma,burikama,ŠŃикама,ŠŃикаме,ŲØŲ±ŪŚ©Ų§Ł Ų§,ććŖć«ć,åøéå”馬,ėøė¦¬ģ¹“ė§ | GM | Western | 13.27136 | -16.64944 | 77700 | Africa/Banjul | seat of a first-order administrative division | ||
| 2413675 | Chamoi | GM | Upper River | 13.46667 | -14.11667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411760 | Toro Mbaien | NāToro Baien,NāToro Baien,Toro Mbaien | GM | North Bank | 13.55806 | -16.07056 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412087 | Sare Jam Gido | GM | North Bank | 13.58333 | -15.55 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411722 | Tunjina | GM | Western | 13.29444 | -16.56806 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412511 | Misira Fafa Jow | Misera Fafa Jow,Misira Fafa Jow | GM | Central River | 13.7 | -15.23333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413955 | Badja Kunda | Badja Kunda | GM | Upper River | 13.46667 | -14.05 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413138 | Kali Kunda | Kali Kunda,Koli Kunda | GM | Central River | 13.46667 | -14.58333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413026 | Kekuta Kunda | Kekuta Kunda | GM | North Bank | 13.56667 | -15.85 | 370 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412523 | Misera | GM | Upper River | 13.35 | -13.9 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412158 | Sankwia | Sankuia,Sankwia | GM | Lower River | 13.46667 | -15.51667 | 1831 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2413120 | Kampant | GM | Western | 13.20222 | -16.10972 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412593 | Massembe | Massembe | GM | Lower River | 13.41667 | -15.63333 | 938 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2411960 | Simbara Ker Mafaal | GM | Central River | 13.73333 | -15.33333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412376 | NāJie Kunda | GM | North Bank | 13.56667 | -15.85 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412459 | Nema | GM | Lower River | 13.41667 | -15.4 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412190 | Sam Joben | GM | North Bank | 13.55972 | -16.37722 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412442 | Ngallen | GM | Upper River | 13.26667 | -14.28333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412337 | Nyirba | Nirabaya,Nyirba | GM | North Bank | 13.58333 | -15.86667 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412993 | Kerewan | GM | Central River | 13.45 | -14.6 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412410 | Nila Koto | GM | Western | 13.25722 | -16.66778 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2411795 | Tasili | GM | Central River | 13.56667 | -14.6 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412578 | Mbaien Sara Kumba Kah | GM | Central River | 13.73333 | -14.8 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413572 | Diganteh | GM | Lower River | 13.38333 | -15.53333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412483 | Naneko | GM | Lower River | 13.4 | -15.36667 | 159 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412909 | Ker Shikh Taal | GM | North Bank | 13.56667 | -15.98333 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413383 | Jabisa | Jabis,Jabisa | GM | Lower River | 13.46667 | -15.46667 | 276 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412779 | Kuntair | Kuntair | GM | North Bank | 13.53639 | -16.22444 | 0 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412600 | Mara Magai | Mara Magai | GM | Central River | 13.51667 | -14.91667 | 709 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | ||
| 2412629 | Mandina | GM | Lower River | 13.43333 | -15.7 | 170 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2412199 | Sami | GM | Central River | 13.58333 | -15.2 | 2794 | Africa/Banjul | populated place | |||
| 2413911 | Balanghar Wharf Town | Balangar,Balanghar,Balanghar Wharf Town | GM | Central River | 13.66716 | -15.36238 | 22 | Africa/Banjul | populated place |
Tracing the River's Course: A Geographical Journey Through The Gambia
The Geography of a Slender Nation
The Gambia, the smallest country on mainland Africa, has always fascinated geographers for a reason that is both simple and profound: it is a nation carved almost entirely by a river. A narrow ribbon of land flanking the Gambia River, this West African country offers a geographic profile unlike any other, with settlements and cities blossoming along a single, life-giving spine.
As a geographer, what captivates me most about The Gambia is not just its compactness, but its efficiencyāhow human life, agriculture, transport, and commerce adapt to the elongated corridor defined by one dominant geographic feature. To map The Gambia is to engage in a study of proximity, linearity, and regional nuance.
Regions and Local Government Areas: The Need for Accurate Delimitation
While The Gambia may appear deceptively simple on a map, it is in fact a mosaic of administrative divisionsāregions and Local Government Areas (LGAs)āthat reflect political, demographic, and infrastructural distinctions. From the Western Region, bustling with population centers like Brikama and Serekunda, to the more rural and agrarian Upper River Region, each LGA carries its own narrative.
Understanding where each city falls within this framework is critical for researchers, policymakers, and investors alike. And thatās why Iāve developed a dedicated database that captures every city in The Gambia along with its regional and administrative classification.
A Riverine Urban Structure: Cities That Flow with the Water
The Gambiaās urbanization patterns tell the story of a country shaped by hydrology. Major towns stretch along the Gambia River, from the coastal city of Banjulāthe capital, hemmed in by the Atlanticāto inland trade hubs like Farafenni and Basse Santa Su. But even lesser-known towns contribute meaningfully to the nationās social and economic rhythms, and their inclusion in any serious geographical study is non-negotiable.
This is why my database doesnāt stop at capital cities or tourist centers. It includes every documented city, offering a complete representation of The Gambiaās urban fabric.
Coordinates that Matter: Latitude and Longitude as Ground Truth
In a country as topographically specific as The Gambia, mapping cities without geospatial coordinates is like trying to draw with your eyes closed. Especially for those working in agriculture, conservation, logistics, or emergency response, knowing the precise latitude and longitude of each city is not just helpfulāitās essential.
Every city in my database is tagged with its exact GPS location, providing an indispensable reference point for fieldwork, app development, route planning, or even academic studies on climate vulnerability.
Excel as the Preferred Format for Practical Intelligence
The dataset is available in five flexible formatsāCSV, SQL, JSON, XML, and, newly added, Excel (xlsx). And let me be clear: Excel isnāt just a convenience; itās a powerhouse. With its filters, pivot tables, and ability to handle large datasets in a visually intuitive way, Excel has become the go-to format for development agencies, NGOs, and local governments operating in The Gambia.
The Excel version of my database allows users to effortlessly sort cities by region, organize data by administrative unit, or create visual charts that reflect population clusters or transport accessibility. Its usability bridges the gap between raw data and meaningful insight.
Building Tools for Impact
What excites me most about this project is its potential to empower. Whether you are designing a regional healthcare network, evaluating school access in rural areas, or simply exploring West African geography, having clean, well-structured data makes all the difference.
With the combination of city names, regional affiliations, departmental classifications, and GPS coordinatesādelivered in user-ready formats like Excelāyou are equipped not just to analyze The Gambia, but to act on it.
Conclusion: Charting a Nation, Empowering Understanding
The Gambiaās compactness should never be mistaken for simplicity. It is a country of deep complexity, rich regional variation, and profound geographic logic. My dataset captures this intricacy, turning abstract borders and scattered settlements into an accessible, ordered view of the country. And now, with the Excel format at the forefront, the insights are not only availableābut immediately actionable.
