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Banjul

Banjul is the capital of Gambia, setting an elegant tone along its coast.

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About Banjul

Banjul is located on the westernmost point of Africa's mainland in The Gambia. As the nation's administrative and commercial hub, it includes the Banjul City District and surrounds.

Banjul holds significant historical importance as the capital since 1965, when The Gambia gained independence from Britain. It’s a blend of colonial architecture and vibrant local culture, making it a focal point for tourism and government activities. The city's economy relies on trade, services, and tourism, contributing to its dynamic character.

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