| Flag | 
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| Coat of Arms | 
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| Motto | Progress, Peace, Prosperity |
| Anthem | "For The Gambia Our Homeland" |
| Royal Anthem | "God Save the Queen" |
| Capital | Banjul |
| Largest City | Serekunda |
| Official Languages | English |
| Government | Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara GCMG |
| Prime Minister | Yahya Jammeh |
| Legislature | National Assembly |
| Upper House | Senate |
| Lower House | House of Representatives |
| Independence - from the United Kingdom |
18 February 1965 |
| Currency | Dalasi (GMD) |
The Gambia is a country on the western coast of Africa. It is one of the seventeen British Commonwealth Realms.