Map of Banjul, Gambia
Banjul is the capital of Gambia, with a population of about 37,274. It lies at 13.4527°N, 16.5780°W. The nearest city on our map is Talinding, 11 km to the west.
Banjul at a glance
Country
Region
Banjul
Population
37,274GeoNames
Coordinates
13.4527, -16.578013°27′10″N 16°34′41″W
Time zone
Africa/BanjulUTC+00:00
Local time
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Where is Banjul?
- The 6th largest city in Gambia by recorded population.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 11 h 20 min on the shortest day to 12 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Banjul
- Talinding — 11 km west
- Serekunda — 11 km west
- Bakau — 12 km west
- Sukuta — 15 km west
- Brikama — 22 km south
- Nema Kunku — 78 km east
- Joal-Fadiout — 84 km north, Senegal
- Kaolack — 95 km northeast, Senegal
- Fatick — 100 km north, Senegal
- Ziguinchor — 104 km south, Senegal
Largest cities in Banjul
Largest cities in Gambia
- Serekunda — 340,000
- Brikama — 97,233
- Sukuta — 56,472
- Talinding — 48,687
- Bakau — 43,098
- Nema Kunku — 34,390
Map of Gambia and all its cities →
Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.