🌆 Largest Cities in Gambia
Cities of Gambia with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by population (GeoNames).
Serekunda26%
Brikama7.4%
Bununka Kunda5.1%
Sukuta4.3%
Talinding3.7%
Faji Kunda3.5%
Bakau3.3%
Banjul2.9%
Nema Kunku2.6%
Farafenni2.5%
Bakau New Town2.3%
Busumbala2.2%
Lamin
Welingara
Brufut
Ibo Town
Sanchaba
Latri Kunda
Gunjur
Manjai Kunda1.7%
Dippa Kunda1.6%
New Jeshwang
Bakoti
Kunkujang
Sinchu Alagi
Kotu
Abuko
Latri Sabiji
Tanji
Kanifing
Soma
Sanyang
1
SerekundaBanjul
340,000
2
BrikamaWestern
97,233
3
Bununka KundaBanjul
66,449
4
SukutaWestern
56,472
5
TalindingBanjul
48,687
6
Faji KundaWestern
45,757
7
BakauBanjul
43,098
8
BanjulBanjul
37,274
9
Nema KunkuWestern
34,390
10
FarafenniNorth Bank
32,883
11
Bakau New TownBanjul
30,325
12
BusumbalaWestern
28,829
13
LaminNorth Bank
28,500
14
WelingaraWestern
27,856
15
BrufutWestern
27,664
16
Ibo TownBanjul
27,353
17
SanchabaWestern
25,091
18
Latri KundaBanjul
23,724
19
GunjurWestern
22,741
20
Manjai KundaBanjul
22,327
21
Dippa KundaBanjul
21,190
22
New JeshwangBanjul
20,878
23
BakotiWestern
20,314
24
KunkujangWestern
19,998
25
Sinchu AlagiWestern
19,672
26
KotuBanjul
19,634
27
AbukoWestern
18,978
28
Latri SabijiWestern
18,747
29
TanjiWestern
17,441
30
KanifingBanjul
17,159
31
SomaLower River
15,210
32
SanyangWestern
15,090
33
FaratoUpper River
15,017
Highlights
Within Gambia, Serekunda ranks first in 2026 with 340,000, followed by Brikama (97,233) and Bununka Kunda (66,449).
Serekunda is 3.5 times higher than Brikama, the runner-up.
Across 33 entries, values run from 340,000 (Serekunda) to 15,017 (Farato), with a median of 25,091.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: people.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 14, 2026 — GeoNames aggregates census and estimate figures, so the reference year varies by city, and a few figures cover the metropolitan area rather than the city proper.