Gambia is located in West Africa. It is the smallest country on the continent, stretching essentially from the Atlantic coast eastward along the river of the same name, the Gambia. The only bordering country is Senegal.

Capital: Banjul

Languages: English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula

Climate: Rainy season: From mid-June to mid-July is the first period. After that there is a short break. From August to early October is the second rainy season.