Banjul
Banjul (The Gambia): major city of The Gambia, with country factbook, ranking and leader links.
Last updated: October 2026
| Country | The Gambia |
|---|---|
| Capital | Yes — national capital |
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects, 2022 Revision (metropolitan agglomeration estimate). Observation date: 2022. The Bureau cross-checked major-city figures against UN WUP; smaller-city figures are presented as published and have not been individually re-verified.
This page does not list a population figure for Banjul. The Bureau’s profile records it as a major city of The Gambia.
Banjul is in The Gambia. It is the national capital of The Gambia.
Banjul is the national capital of The Gambia. As the capital, it is the country’s seat of government. The Bureau’s profile records its population and country context; see the The Gambia factbook for the wider national picture.