About Serekunda
Serekunda is a city located in The Gambia, in the Banjul region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Serekunda is approximately 382,096 residents, making it the largest city in The Gambia.
Globally, Serekunda ranks #4,838 among the world's most populated cities.
Serekunda City Statistics
| City | Serekunda |
| Country |  The Gambia |
| Population | 382,096 |
| Global Rank | #4,838 |
| Rank in The Gambia | #1 of 6 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Banjul |
| Latitude | 13.445 |
| Longitude | -16.675 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Serekunda Located?
Serekunda is located in The Gambia, in the Banjul region, at coordinates 13.445° latitude and -16.675° longitude. Located near the equator, Serekunda experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in The Gambia
Largest Cities in The Gambia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanifing | 382,096 |
| 2 | Kombo Saint Mary District | 345,191 |
| 5 | Kerewan | 225,516 |
| 3 | Kombo North/Saint Mary | 187,065 |
| 4 | Fulladu East | 100,835 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Serekunda?
The population of Serekunda is approximately 382,096 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Serekunda located?
Serekunda is located in The Gambia at approximately 13.445° latitude and -16.675° longitude.
Is Serekunda one of the largest cities in The Gambia?
With a population of 382,096, Serekunda is one of the notable urban areas in The Gambia. It ranks #1 out of 6 cities in the country.
