Gambia Basin
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Gambia Basin
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Gambia Basin Facts
Basin Area: 69536 69,536 km²
26,840.896 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 3263.9673,263.967 m³/s
115,265.907 cfs
103.001 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: Guinea;
Gambia, The;
Senegal;
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The Gambia Basin is located in Western Africa.
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Located in this basin- Senegal Other - Guinea |
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Facts about Included Riparians
| Riparian | Population in Basin | Area within Basin in sq. km | Irrigated Lands within Basin in sq km | Average Discharge in cubic m per second |
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| Senegal | 0.788 million788,200 people | 50,510 km²19,502.02 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 3,168.9 m³/s111,908.647 cfs 100.001 km³/y |
| Guinea | 0.531 million530,800 people | 13,115 km²5,063.73 mi² | 100 km²38.61 mi² | |
| Gambia, The | 0.535 million534,800 people | 5,911 km²2,282.25 mi² | 200 km²77.22 mi² | 95.067 m³/s3,357.259 cfs 3 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Gambia Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=GAMB
