Banjul

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Banjul is the capital and principal port city of The Gambia, located on an island at the mouth of the Gambia River in West Africa.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
human settlement
port city
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Gambia River estuary
capitalOf The Gambia NERFINISHED
climateClassification tropical wet and dry climate
connectedTo mainland of The Gambia by bridges and causeways
country The Gambia NERFINISHED
exports fish products
groundnuts
peanut oil
formerName Bathurst
governingBody Banjul City Council
hasFunction administrative centre of The Gambia
commercial centre of The Gambia
maritime transport hub of The Gambia
hasIndustry fish processing
hides and skins trade
peanut processing
hasInternationalAirport Banjul International Airport
hasLandmark Albert Market
Arch 22
King Fahd Mosque
National Museum of The Gambia
hasPort Port of Banjul
hasRole economic gateway of The Gambia
political capital of The Gambia
hasTransport ferry services across the Gambia River
isLargestCityOf Banjul Division
isPrincipalPortOf The Gambia NERFINISHED
isSeatOf National Assembly of The Gambia
Office of the President of The Gambia
Supreme Court of The Gambia
locatedAtMouthOf Gambia River
locatedIn Africa
The Gambia NERFINISHED
West Africa
locatedOn St Mary’s Island
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean
locatedOnWaterbody Gambia River
namedAfter Banjul (fiber from local plant used for rope) (traditional etymology)
officialLanguage English
partOf Banjul Division
region Greater Banjul Area
servesAs seat of government of The Gambia
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
UTCOffset +0

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Gambia
capital
Banjul ("Banjul City Council")
governingBody
West Africa
hasMajorCity
Gambia River
majorPort
Gambia River
mouthCity
Royal African Company ("Fort James, Gambia")
notableFort
Fatou Bensouda
placeOfBirth
Banjul ("Greater Banjul Area")
region

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