Five regions make up the former British colony known as the Republic of The Gambia. Situated in Western Africa, the country shares borders with Senegal and the North Atlantic Ocean. The West Coast, Banjul, and Upper River are the three most important regions. The Gambia is 10,689 square kilometers in size. It is now the sixth-smallest nation in Africa as a result. It has a tropical climate with distinct rainy and dry seasons. The Gambia River flood plain, mangroves, and savanna define its topography. Over 2.4 million people live in the Gambia as a whole. As a result, it is now Africa's 44th most populous nation.The airport offers connections from the Gambia to a number of locations in Europe, Africa, and Turkey. Many ethnic groups have influenced Gambian culture. Islam is the predominant religion. English is the official language. The English common law, sharia, and customary law are all combined to form the legal system. There is a presidential republican form of governance. Adama Barrow, the elected president, is the head of state and administration. Every five years, there are elections where the president is chosen directly by the people. The Gambian dalasi (GMD), the national currency of the nation, is now worth GMD 61 to the USD. With an open economy, the nation produces a GDP of about $5.4 billion. Its populace. The three main sectors that comprise the majority of the GDP are agriculture, industry, and services. There is a lot of possibility for growth and importance in the agricultural sector. Gambians who work overseas send home remittances, which account for about 20% of the GDP. Currently, fish, rice, millet, sorghum, peanuts, and fish are among the major export commodities. A growing travel destination is The Gambia. It is renowned for its easily accessible national parks and varied wildlife. There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites located all around the nation. The National Museum, the Wassu Stone Circles, Brufut Beach, Banjul, Sanyang Village and Beach, and the Abuko Nature Reserve are a few of the important locations. Every year, more than 550,000 tourists travel to the country.
