Least Dense in Gambia

Top 64 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Gambia

1 Madiana 03 23/mi²

2 Brikama Ba 03 26/mi²

3 Gambissar 04 28/mi²

4 Kartung 05 29/mi²

5 Old Jeswang 01 29/mi²

6 Sifoe 05 33/mi²

7 Jambanjali 05 35/mi²

8 Barra 07 42/mi²

9 Bansang 03 43/mi²

10 Tujering 05 49/mi²

11 Sinchu Balla 03 51/mi²

12 Kulari 04 51/mi²

13 Badja Kunda 04 54/mi²

14 Koina 04 55/mi²

15 Kanifing 01 55/mi²

16 Banjul NDing 05 63/mi²

17 Kotu 01 63/mi²

18 Kerewan 07 65/mi²

19 New Jeshwang 01 67/mi²

20 Sinchu Sorry 05 68/mi²

21 Dippa Kunda 01 68/mi²

22 Alohungari 04 70/mi²

23 Manjai Kunda 01 72/mi²

24 Bijilo 05 73/mi²

25 Latri Kunda 01 77/mi²

26 Kololi 05 77/mi²

27 Garawol 04 78/mi²

28 Sabi 04 81/mi²

29 Essau 07 82/mi²

30 Sanyang 05 84/mi²

31 Jamisa 05 88/mi²

32 Ibo Town 01 88/mi²

33 Mandinari 05 91/mi²

34 Djalabango 05 97/mi²

35 Tanji 05 97/mi²

36 Bakau New Town 01 98/mi²

37 Kerr Serign 05 102/mi²

38 Farato 04 105/mi²

39 Old Yundum 05 107/mi²

40 Kaimbujae NDing 05 109/mi²

41 Yundum 05 116/mi²

42 Lamin 07 120/mi²

43 Gunjur 05 127/mi²

44 Bakau 01 139/mi²

45 Basse Santa Su 04 151/mi²

46 Talinding 01 157/mi²

47 Latri Sabiji 05 166/mi²

48 Abuko 05 168/mi²

49 Soma 02 173/mi²

50 Sinchu Alagi 05 174/mi²

51 Kunkujang 05 177/mi²

52 Bakoti 05 180/mi²

53 Bununka Kunda 01 215/mi²

54 Sanchaba 05 222/mi²

55 Brufut 05 245/mi²

56 Welingara 05 246/mi²

57 Busumbala 05 255/mi²

58 Faji Kunda 05 405/mi²

59 Sukuta 05 500/mi²

60 Farafenni 07 916/mi²

61 Serekunda 01 1,098/mi²

62 Brikama 05 1,153/mi²

63 Nema Kunku 05 1,170/mi²

64 Banjul 01 7,914/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Gambia offer spacious living with more land per resident. Madiana has just 23 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Madiana, there are only 23 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 1,220,595 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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