Gambia

Relief, fauna and flora and agriculture in Gambia:

Gambia is a low elevation relief country, crossed from east to west by Gambia River which has a fertile basin. The maximum width of the country is 80 km. The territory is covered with arable lands, but especially by savannas which includes many species of fauna like monkeys, lions, elephants, giraffes, antelopes, zebras and others. The locals from the country work in agriculture mainly cultivating plants like rice, peanuts (more than a half of the national earnings), millet, sorghum, corn, cotton, manioc and coco trees.

Population, economy and partners:

The population also grows domestic animals and is involved in fishing and the capital Banjul is an important port and a fishing center. (Find more journeys on blog.worldlifetimejourneys.com) Some of the most important economical domains are based upon agriculture, fishing, services, transport and more and more on tourism. The most important countries that are Gambian partners are Great Britain, France, U.S.A. and Germany. The most of the population are Muslims with a black African origin. The country obtained the independence at 18 February 1965 from Great Britain. Visit Gambia!

Kotu Beach in Gambia