Districts & Counties of the Gambia map & data
The Gambia has 48 districts and counties in this layer, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Brikama (9), Basse (7) and Kerewan (7). The largest include Kiang West, Sami and Upper Fuladu West.
Districts & Counties by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brikama | 9 | 19% |
| Basse | 7 | 15% |
| Kerewan | 7 | 15% |
| Janjanbureh | 6 | 13% |
| Mansakonko | 6 | 13% |
| Kanifing | 5 | 10% |
| Kuntaur | 5 | 10% |
| Banjul | 3 | 6.3% |
Largest districts and counties in the Gambia
- Kiang WestMansakonko · 703 km²
- SamiKuntaur · 489.6 km²
- Upper Fuladu WestJanjanbureh · 477.8 km²
- NianiKuntaur · 438.1 km²
- Upper NiumiKerewan · 422 km²
- Niamina EastJanjanbureh · 358.9 km²
- IlliasaKerewan · 358.7 km²
- Lower NiumiKerewan · 349.9 km²
- Sabach SanjarKerewan · 343.7 km²
- Lower Fuladu WestJanjanbureh · 338.7 km²
- JimaraBasse · 331.7 km²
- SanduBasse · 330.4 km²
- Wuli EastBasse · 324.5 km²
- TumanaBasse · 300.9 km²
- KantoraBasse · 300.8 km²
- Kombo EastBrikama · 296.4 km²
- Wuli WestBasse · 276.4 km²
- Foni Bintang KaranaiBrikama · 276.3 km²
- Kombo SouthBrikama · 274.1 km²
- JokaduKerewan · 271.6 km²
- Central BadibuKerewan · 247.4 km²
- Upper SaloumKuntaur · 236.6 km²
- Jarra EastMansakonko · 205.9 km²
- Foni KansalaBrikama · 195.9 km²
- Lower BadibuKerewan · 195.8 km²
- Kombo NorthBrikama · 186.5 km²
- Jarra WestMansakonko · 177.5 km²
- Lower SaloumKuntaur · 177.3 km²
- Kombo CentralBrikama · 168.9 km²
- Kiang CentralMansakonko · 162.4 km²
- BasseBasse · 161.5 km²
- Foni BondaliBrikama · 158.3 km²
- Niamina WestJanjanbureh · 156.2 km²
- Jarra centralMansakonko · 144.1 km²
- NianijaKuntaur · 136.6 km²
- Niamina DankunkuJanjanbureh · 125.8 km²
- Foni BrefetBrikama · 123.6 km²
- Kiang EastMansakonko · 121.1 km²
- Foni JarrolBrikama · 79.6 km²
- JeshwangKanifing · 13.6 km²
What's in this layer
Every district or county in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Second-level administrative areas: counties, districts, departments and shires.
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Frequently asked questions
How many districts and counties are there in the Gambia?
This layer holds 48 districts and counties in the Gambia, the most of them in Brikama. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each district or county?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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