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Gambia was colonised by the Portugese and Gambia comes from the Portugese word 'cambio' meaning 'trade'
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Why is Gambia named after the Gambia river?
Wow... The river Gambia is named because it runs through the country "The Gambia" not the other way round. The Gambia is named so because of the word "cambio" in Portuguese meaning trade because it was colonised by them and the British.
Have thay got TV in gambia?
yes they have a tv named GRTS and its the only tv there. ALI RAEF FNEICHE
How much is 1000 Gambia money to benin cfa at blackmarket in Gambia?
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Who was Tafsir Balla Joof - what was his lineage- why was a street in Banjul The Gambia named after him- was he a big personality from a good family to have a street named after him?
In the 1990's all the streets were renamed after heroes of the Independence.
What is the Continent of Gambia?
Africa is the continent of Gambia.
Is Gambia in Europe?
Nope - Gambia is in Africa
What is The Gambia's population?
The population of The Gambia is 1,705,000.
Is Gambia in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
The Gambia is located in the Northern Hemisphere.
What country is surrounded by Senegal and the Atlantic?
Djibouti. Capital is Djibouti. Languages spoken are Arabic, French, Somali, Afar Area is approx 23,000 sq km Gained independence from France in 1977
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Has The Gambia a football team?
Gambia (or The Gambia) is a country on the coast of West Africa. Yes, it has a football team.
The nation Gambia follows what natural features?
The nation gambia follows a river called the Gambia River.
