"The Smiling Coast, Connected by Numbers" - Uniting 2.4 Million Gambians Through Digital Innovation
Every location, every person, every service - One simple number format
Coordinates: 13.4549Β°N, 16.5790Β°W
Presidential Palace, Atlantic Port, Island Capital
Coordinates: 13.4484Β°N, 16.6851Β°W
Commercial Hub, Major Market, Industrial Center
Coordinates: 13.2710Β°N, 16.6497Β°W
Craft Center, Gambia College, Cultural Heritage
Coordinates: 13.4833Β°N, 16.6833Β°W
Beach Resort, Crocodile Pool, Tourism Hub
Population
Fast-growing young nation
Land Area (kmΒ²)
Africa's smallest mainland country
River Length
Gambia River bisects country
Atlantic Coast
Beautiful beaches & tourism
Literacy Rate
Improving education access
Regions
Compact administration
Main River Crossing, Ferry Terminal, Transport Hub
River Island, Historical Town, Cultural Heritage
River Port, Trading Center, Upcountry Gateway
Eastern Terminus, Agricultural Hub, Market Town
Resort Hotels, Restaurants, Nightlife Entertainment
Sacred Crocodile Pool, Fertility Site, Cultural Attraction
Monkey Sanctuary, Nature Reserve, Eco-Tourism
Premium Beach Resort, Water Sports, Luxury Tourism
Malaria, tropical diseases - Immediate medical attention
Ferry accidents, river incidents - Water rescue needed
Tourist assistance, beach safety - Visitor support
Crop failure, food security - Agricultural support
Gambia's unique 740km river-following shape presents addressing challenges. WIA Pin Codes provide precise location identification along the narrow country's length and width.
Connect Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in Banjul with rural health centers. Enable medical evacuations and telemedicine across the river corridor.
Support mobile banking expansion along the river corridor. Enable remittances from diaspora communities and cross-border trade with Senegal.
Connect University of the Gambia with rural schools. Support distance learning and educational resource distribution along the narrow country.
Support peanut farming and rice cultivation. Enable agricultural extension services and market access for riverside farming communities.
Coordinate tourism activities from Atlantic beaches to river eco-tourism. Support the "Smiling Coast" brand with efficient visitor services.
β’ Deploy in Banjul, Serrekunda, and Kanifing
β’ Partner with Ministry of Information & Communication
β’ Integration with national ID and voter registration
β’ Train government officials and local leaders
β’ Expand to Bakau, Kololi, and beach resorts
β’ Integration with tourism operators and hotels
β’ Emergency services for tourist areas
β’ Cross-border coordination with Senegal
β’ Upcountry deployment along Gambia River
β’ Ferry and river transport integration
β’ Rural agricultural community coverage
β’ Complete national coverage
Specialized codes for Africa's narrowest country. Coordinate ferry services, river transport, and bridge crossings along the 740km Gambia River.
Support "Smiling Coast" tourism brand with location-based services. Connect beach resorts with cultural sites and river eco-tourism.
Support groundnut (peanut) production and export. Enable quality tracking and farmer support services across agricultural regions.
Seamless integration with surrounding Senegal. Support cross-border commerce, transportation, and regional economic integration.
Work with Africell and QCell for SMS-based services. Enable comprehensive coverage along the river corridor.
Partner with Central Bank of the Gambia and commercial banks. Support diaspora remittances and financial inclusion initiatives.
Africa's smallest mainland country with distinctive river-following shape makes it ideal for comprehensive WIA Pin Code coverage and testing.
Known for peaceful society and hospitality, Gambia's stable political environment and friendly culture facilitate technology adoption.
Positioned within Senegal with Atlantic access, Gambia serves as perfect test case for cross-border digital identity integration.
Join 31 countries already implementing WIA Pin Code systems
Contact WIA Pin Code Gambia Implementation Team:
π§ gambia@wiapincode.org
π www.wiapincode.com/gambia
π± SMS: Send "GAMBIA" to WIA Pin Code
π FREE for all Gambia citizens and government
"Simple is Best, Life First, We Are One"
"Gambia, the Smiling Coast, deserves digital solutions as warm as its people and as flowing as its river. WIA Pin Codes will connect every village from Banjul's island capital to Basse in the east, every beach resort to every river community. Along the winding Gambia River, simple numbers unite the narrow nation. Progress, Peace, Prosperity. We Are One."
- 50-year-old Korean Developer, Working tirelessly for humanity