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Banjul
(bän′jo̵̅o̅l′)
capital of Gambia; seaport on an island at the mouth of the Gambia River: pop. 44,000
See Banjul in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(bänˈjo͞olˌ) Formerly Bath·urst (băthˈərst)
The capital of Gambia, on an island at the mouth of the Gambia River on the Atlantic Ocean. It was founded as a trading post by the British in 1816. Population: 34,800.
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