What is The Gambia postal/zip code?

The Gambia uses a postal code system with multiple codes across different regions. The Gambia is located in Western Africa, Africa. The capital city is Banjul.

Does The Gambia have postal codes?

Yes, The Gambia has an official postal code system. Postal codes in The Gambia help identify specific geographic areas for mail delivery and logistics purposes.

How many states/regions does The Gambia have?

The Gambia has 6 administrative divisions (states, provinces, or regions), each with their own postal code ranges.

What is the capital of The Gambia?

The capital city of The Gambia is Banjul. You can find postal codes for Banjul and all other cities on this page.

What currency is used in The Gambia?

The official currency of The Gambia is GMD. This information is useful when sending international mail or packages.

What is the country code for The Gambia?

The Gambia has the ISO country code 'GM' and international phone code '+220'. Use these codes when addressing international mail.

Where is The Gambia located?

The Gambia is located in Africa, specifically in the Western Africa sub-region. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 13.46666666° latitude and -16.56666666° longitude.

How do I find a postal code in The Gambia?

To find a postal code in The Gambia, browse our directory by selecting a state/province, then city, and finally the specific district. Each location page shows the exact postal code.

The Gambia Postal Codes - Complete ZIP Code List

Country

The Gambia

Region

Africa

Format

- no codes -

What is The Gambia Postal Code?

Postal codes in The Gambia (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Africa is Western Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to The Gambia

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

City & Postal- no codes - Banjul

CountryTHE GAMBIA

Addressing Tips for The Gambia

Postal code format: - no codes -
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Capital: Banjul
ISO country code: GM

Shipping to The Gambia

Domestic Delivery

2-7 days

Within The Gambia

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Varies

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in The Gambia

National Postal Service

The Gambia: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (The Gambia)

Always include postal code in format - no codes - for faster delivery
Items above Varies may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

The Gambia Location Information

Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
Capital Banjul
Phone Code +220
Currency GMD
Coordinates 13.4667, -16.5667

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in The Gambia. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. The Gambia has 6 states. The currency used in The Gambia is Gambian Dalasi (GMD) and to make a call to this country you must first dial +220. The Gambia is located in the Western Africa subregion of Africa. You can also view the public holidays and holiday calendar for The Gambia.

Popular Cities in The Gambia

Banjul

4 cities

Central River Division

6 States Postal Codes in The Gambia

State	Latitude	Longitude
Banjul	13.455	-16.579
Central River Division	13.599	-14.892
Lower River Division	13.355	-15.923
North Bank Division	13.529	-16.017
Upper River Division	13.426	-14.007
West Coast Division	13.001	-15.292

No postal code system. Browse all states above to find specific postal codes in The Gambia.

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Did You Know?

The Gambia has 6 provinces/states and 104 cities/districts in its postal system.

The Gambia is located in Africa and uses the Gambian Dalasi (GMD) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in The Gambia is - no codes -. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.

The Gambia has 6 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.

The capital of The Gambia is Banjul.

The international phone code for The Gambia is +220.

The official currency of The Gambia is Gambian Dalasi (GMD).

The Gambia is located in the Western Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates 13.46666666, -16.56666666.

Standard international mail to The Gambia typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.

Common prohibited items for The Gambia include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.

The Gambia uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.

You can track packages sent to The Gambia using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.

The Gambia in Other Languages

Nearby Countries

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Guinea-Bissau	236 km	12	-15
Senegal	283 km	14	-14
Guinea	764 km	11	-10
Sierra Leone	781 km	8.5	-11.5
Cape Verde	847 km	16	-24

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